Journeyman Plumber

Journeyman Plumber

Los Angeles, United States

Company
A&B Plumbing Solutions, Inc.
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
25–35 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
We are a commercial plumbing contractor based in Fontana, specializing in ground‑up construction projects across Los Angeles County, Orange County, and the Inland Empire. Our work ranges from early‑stage underground plumbing to full commercial build‑outs.

Union Affiliation

We are a signatory union contractor proudly operating under Local 398 standards. All new hires are required to join the union upon employment. Union membership provides access to competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and long‑term career support. Please note that initiation fees and dues are set by Local 398 and are the responsibility of each member.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Plumber with a strong construction background, particularly in underground plumbing. This role involves working on various ground‑up projects, some in early phases and others further along.

Responsibilities
• Perform underground plumbing, rough‑ins, and installation of commercial plumbing systems
• Read and interpret plans, codes, and specifications
• Work with fittings, soldering, pipe hanging, and related tasks
• Travel to different job sites within Los Angeles, Orange County, and the Inland Empire
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment

Requirements
• Commercial/construction plumbing experience required
• Strong understanding of plumbing codes and installation practices
• Experience with underground plumbing and rough‑ins
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to multiple job sites
• Must be punctual, dependable, and able to work Monday–Friday
• Prefer applicants who have their own hand tools

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

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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