Journeyman and Apprentices Plumbers Wanted for Commercial Work in Houston Area
Company
Scale and Change LLC
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
22–38 an hour
Posted
5 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
We are in need of journeymen and apprentice plumbers to work multiple commercial jobs throughout Houston. Journeymen must carry a valid Texas State Journeyman Plumbing License and Apprentices must have an apprentice card. Journeymen must also be familiar with layout and managing crews of 4-6 plumbers at a time. Journeymen must be able to read plans/prints and be willing to work with your tools at the same time. Local hands only please as no per diem is being paid for these positions.
Must haves:
• Journeymen must be licensed by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners. Apprentices must hold an apprentice card with the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
• Necessary tools of the trade and PPE.
• Valid identification proving right to work in the US.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in commercial plumbing.
• Reliable transportation to get to the job site, on-time, every day.
To inquire about these positions, please text "HOUSTON PLUMBER" to any/all of the following:
(469) 264-2176
(972) 589-3290
(469) 410-0788
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
• Signing bonus
Application Question(s):
• Do you have necessary tools and PPE?
Experience:
• Construction plumbing: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Must haves:
• Journeymen must be licensed by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners. Apprentices must hold an apprentice card with the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
• Necessary tools of the trade and PPE.
• Valid identification proving right to work in the US.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in commercial plumbing.
• Reliable transportation to get to the job site, on-time, every day.
To inquire about these positions, please text "HOUSTON PLUMBER" to any/all of the following:
(469) 264-2176
(972) 589-3290
(469) 410-0788
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
• Signing bonus
Application Question(s):
• Do you have necessary tools and PPE?
Experience:
• Construction plumbing: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
