Journeyman Plumber

Journeyman Plumber

New York, United States

Company
Ultimate Plumbing & Heating
Location
Yonkers, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
30 an hour
Posted
10 hours ago
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Job Description
- Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings. - Collaborate with construction teams to plan and execute plumbing projects. - Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and building codes to ensure compliance. - Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, valves, fixtures, and appliances. - Perform pipe threading, soldering, and welding as needed. - Test plumbing systems for leaks and other issues. - Troubleshoot and diagnose plumbing problems and provide effective solutions. - Collaborate with clients to understand their plumbing needs and provide excellent customer service. New York City and Westchester Work. Yonkers Shop.. ```Qualifications:```. - NYC and/or Westchester Journeyman Plumber license a +. - Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Journeyman Plumber. -OSHA Certs. FDNY G/F-60. NYS Backflow Tester. OQ 86/87. - Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, materials, tools, and equipment. - Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and building codes. - Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements and pipe installations. - Experience in remodeling and construction plumbing projects. - Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and specialized plumbing equipment. - Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot plumbing issues. - Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Schedule: 8am - 4:30 pm
Salary: from $30 hourly

About Ultimate Plumbing & Heating:

Paid Vacation & Sick Time.. Health Benefits Available.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United States

Q What is the median annual salary for plumbers in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $64,740 as of May 2026. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $40,520 annually, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $101,190. Full-time plumbers work about 2,080 hours per year at a median hourly rate of $31.13.
Q What visa is required for foreign workers to take plumber jobs in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, international workers need an H-2B visa for temporary plumber positions, with a fiscal year 2026 cap of 68,500 visas including supplemental allocations. Employers must file Form I-129 and obtain temporary labor certification from the Department of Labor proving no US workers available. Processing time is 2-4 months with fees of $460 base plus $500 fraud fee.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify as a plumber in the US?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship, plumbers need a high school diploma or GED and a 4-year registered apprenticeship with 8,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 576 hours of classroom instruction. No prior experience is required for entry-level apprenticeships starting at age 16. Completion grants journeyman status.
Q What documents are needed to apply for plumber apprenticeship programs in the US?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship, required documents include high school diploma or GED transcript, proof of age 16+, government-issued ID, and a doctor's note confirming physical fitness for the work. Applications go through state apprenticeship agencies with no application fee. Interviews and aptitude tests follow submission.
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