Lead Plumber/Plumber

Lead Plumber/Plumber

Philadelphia, United States

Company
Cullinan Plumbing & Heating
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
24–30 an hour
Posted
16 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Plumber to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems. We are looking for a lead plumber for our small but very busy company. Most work is in Center City and surrounding areas.

Duties
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances.
• Perform pipe threading, cutting, fitting, and assembly with precision to ensure leak-proof connections.
• Conduct system inspections and troubleshoot issues.
• Lift heavy materials safely and adhere to safety protocols while working at heights or in confined spaces.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Experience
• Must have 3-5 years plumbing experience.
• Must have valid driver's license
• Plumbing license is preferred
• Must have own hand tools
• Must be able to trouble shoot, repair, install, and perform maintenance on all plumbing systems.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person
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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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