Plumbing Helper
New York, United StatesCompany
PLUMBING & HEATING CORP
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
22 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
ZipRecruiter
Job Description
We are looking for a qualified plumbing helper with 2+ years previous plumbing experience.
Established since 1990s, family owned, NYC Plumbing Contractor, based in Manhattan for high end projects.
This is a great opportunity for a Plumbing Helper to find a long-term home with a contractor that knows how to treat and compensate our employees.
Requirements:
• New York City apartment buildings experience.
• At least 2+ years experience jobbing and alteration mechanic work..
• Valid and clean NYS Divers License.
• Some knowledge of N.Y.C. Plumbing Codes.
• Able to read construction blue prints. Experience with both Commercial/Residential work.
Additional Requirements:
• At least two past work references that can be verified.
• Be able to pass drug test and background check.
• Speak, read and write English.
Pay rate will be based on experience and qualifications.
Established since 1990s, family owned, NYC Plumbing Contractor, based in Manhattan for high end projects.
This is a great opportunity for a Plumbing Helper to find a long-term home with a contractor that knows how to treat and compensate our employees.
Requirements:
• New York City apartment buildings experience.
• At least 2+ years experience jobbing and alteration mechanic work..
• Valid and clean NYS Divers License.
• Some knowledge of N.Y.C. Plumbing Codes.
• Able to read construction blue prints. Experience with both Commercial/Residential work.
Additional Requirements:
• At least two past work references that can be verified.
• Be able to pass drug test and background check.
• Speak, read and write English.
Pay rate will be based on experience and qualifications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United States
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.
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.
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.
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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