Residential Construction Plumber (Rough & Finish Plumbing)

Residential Construction Plumber (Rough & Finish Plumbing)


Company
Ambrocio Earthwork Construction
Location
Altadena, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
31–35 an hour
Posted
6 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Ambrocio Earthwork Construction Inc. is seeking an experienced plumber for residential construction projects throughout the Los Angeles and Orange County areas. We are looking for someone experienced in both underground/rough plumbing and finish plumbing work.

Responsibilities
• Install water, drain, waste, and gas lines
• Perform underground plumbing and rough-ins before concrete pours
• Complete finish plumbing installations
• Read construction plans and plumbing layouts
• Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, and other trades
• Ensure work meets California code requirements
• Troubleshoot plumbing issues on-site
• Maintain clean and organized job sites

Requirements
• Previous residential construction plumbing experience required
• Experience with underground, rough, and finish plumbing
• Knowledge of California plumbing codes
• Ability to read blueprints/plans preferred
• Reliable transportation required
• Must be dependable and punctual
• Own tools preferred

Preferred Experience
• ADU and residential construction projects
• Foundation and underground plumbing inspections
• New construction and remodel projects

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

Pay based on experience

Work Location

Los Angeles & Orange County Area

Pay: $31.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for plumbers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage remains $7.25 per hour in 2026 but plumbers under Davis-Bacon prevailing wage determinations must receive at least $28.75 per hour on federal contracts. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 40 hours per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q How many years of apprenticeship are required to qualify as a licensed plumber in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, registered plumbing apprenticeships require exactly 4 years or 8,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 576 hours of technical instruction completed by December 2026. A high school diploma or GED is mandatory for program entry.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a registered plumbing apprenticeship in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a valid driver's license, high school transcripts, and proof of age 18 or older by the application deadline of March 15, 2026. Background check clearance and drug screening results are also required before acceptance.
Q What are the standard working hours and paid leave entitlements for plumbers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers work 40 hours per week with overtime required after 40 hours and receive 10 paid federal holidays plus 12 days of annual leave after one year of service. Family and Medical Leave Act provides up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for eligible employees.
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