Junior Plumber – Gas Inspections
Company
Pear NYC
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
70K–100K a year
Posted
19 hours ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Full-Time | $70,000 – $100,000 | NYC Five Boroughs
We are seeking a motivated Junior Plumber or Apprentice with 2–3 years of experience to join our growing team. This role focuses on gas inspections, reporting, and compliance work throughout New York City.
This is a great opportunity for someone early in their plumbing career to gain specialized experience in gas systems and grow into a highly skilled inspector.
Responsibilities
• Assist with gas inspections across residential and commercial properties
• Learn to inspect gas piping systems for safety and code compliance
• Help identify issues, violations, and potential hazards
• Assist in preparing inspection reports and documentation
• Communicate findings with office staff
• Work closely with senior team members and Licensed Master Plumbers
Requirements
• 2–3 years of plumbing experience
• Basic understanding of gas piping systems
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Reliable and professional
Preferred (Not Required)
• Experience working under a Licensed Master Plumber
• Exposure to gas piping or inspection-related work
• Interest in growing into a gas inspection/compliance role
Compensation & Growth
• $70,000 – $100,000 annually (based on experience)
• Training and mentorship provided
• Clear path to higher-level inspection roles
• Long-term growth within the company
Location
Travel required throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a motivated Junior Plumber or Apprentice with 2–3 years of experience to join our growing team. This role focuses on gas inspections, reporting, and compliance work throughout New York City.
This is a great opportunity for someone early in their plumbing career to gain specialized experience in gas systems and grow into a highly skilled inspector.
Responsibilities
• Assist with gas inspections across residential and commercial properties
• Learn to inspect gas piping systems for safety and code compliance
• Help identify issues, violations, and potential hazards
• Assist in preparing inspection reports and documentation
• Communicate findings with office staff
• Work closely with senior team members and Licensed Master Plumbers
Requirements
• 2–3 years of plumbing experience
• Basic understanding of gas piping systems
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Reliable and professional
Preferred (Not Required)
• Experience working under a Licensed Master Plumber
• Exposure to gas piping or inspection-related work
• Interest in growing into a gas inspection/compliance role
Compensation & Growth
• $70,000 – $100,000 annually (based on experience)
• Training and mentorship provided
• Clear path to higher-level inspection roles
• Long-term growth within the company
Location
Travel required throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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