Journeyman Plumber
Company
Empire State Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning Corp
Location
Flushing, NY
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
25–35 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Journeyman Plumber
Company: Empire State Plumbing and Heating Air Conditioning Corp
Location: Whitestone, NY (must be willing to travel to job sites)
Pay: $25–$35/hour (based on experience)
Schedule: 20–40 hours per week
Start Date: Within 1–2 weeks
About the Role
Empire State Plumbing & Heating is hiring a Journeyman Plumber to join our team. We’re looking for reliable, experienced individuals ready to handle both service work and installations.
Responsibilities
• Perform jobbing/service work (repairs, troubleshooting, maintenance)
• Assist with and/or lead plumbing installations
• Work on boiler installations and systems
• Handle gas service work and controls
• Support all phases of plumbing (rough to finish)
• Travel to various job sites
Requirements
• Plumbing experience (journeyman level)
• Strong knowledge of:
• Jobbing/service work
• Gas service
• Controls
• All phases of plumbing
• Experience with boiler installations
• Valid driver’s license- Clean record
• Reliable and punctual with strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Willing to travel to Whitestone and surrounding areas
• Experience using or managing a gas card is a plus
What We Offer
• Competitive hourly pay
• Consistent hours (20–40/week)
• Company work vehicle provided
• Opportunity to grow with a solid team
How to Apply
Please email to [email protected]
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Company: Empire State Plumbing and Heating Air Conditioning Corp
Location: Whitestone, NY (must be willing to travel to job sites)
Pay: $25–$35/hour (based on experience)
Schedule: 20–40 hours per week
Start Date: Within 1–2 weeks
About the Role
Empire State Plumbing & Heating is hiring a Journeyman Plumber to join our team. We’re looking for reliable, experienced individuals ready to handle both service work and installations.
Responsibilities
• Perform jobbing/service work (repairs, troubleshooting, maintenance)
• Assist with and/or lead plumbing installations
• Work on boiler installations and systems
• Handle gas service work and controls
• Support all phases of plumbing (rough to finish)
• Travel to various job sites
Requirements
• Plumbing experience (journeyman level)
• Strong knowledge of:
• Jobbing/service work
• Gas service
• Controls
• All phases of plumbing
• Experience with boiler installations
• Valid driver’s license- Clean record
• Reliable and punctual with strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Willing to travel to Whitestone and surrounding areas
• Experience using or managing a gas card is a plus
What We Offer
• Competitive hourly pay
• Consistent hours (20–40/week)
• Company work vehicle provided
• Opportunity to grow with a solid team
How to Apply
Please email to [email protected]
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the 2026 median hourly wage for licensed plumbers in the United States including overtime?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the median hourly wage for plumbers in the United States is $31.45 as of May 2026 with overtime paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours. The 10th percentile earns $19.80 per hour and the 90th percentile earns $48.20 per hour under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
What work visa is required for foreign plumbers to work legally in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign plumbers must obtain an H-2B visa for non-agricultural temporary work with a maximum of 66,000 visas issued annually for fiscal year 2026. Applicants need a certified temporary labor certification from the Department of Labor valid for up to 10 months.
What education and experience are required to qualify for plumber jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers need a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a 4-5 year apprenticeship program with 8,000-10,000 hours of paid on-the-job training. Most states require 2 years of experience before taking the journeyman licensing exam.
What documents are needed to apply for a plumber position through official U.S. government channels in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a completed ETA-9089 form for permanent labor certification, proof of apprenticeship completion, and a valid state plumbing license. Additional documents include Form I-9 for employment eligibility and W-4 for tax withholding.
