Professional plumber wanted

Professional plumber wanted


Company
R-way plumbing
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
26.69–50.00 an hour
Posted
12 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Professional Plumber to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems across various construction sites. Your expertise will ensure that plumbing operations are executed efficiently, safely, and in accordance with all building codes and project specifications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from commercial remodels to new construction, utilizing your technical skills and mechanical knowledge to deliver top-quality results.

Duties
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances on construction sites.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately execute plumbing layouts.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, pipe threading equipment, and welding techniques to complete installations and repairs.
• Conduct heavy lifting of materials and equipment safely while adhering to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with construction teams, carpenters, HVAC specialists, and other trades to coordinate project tasks effectively.
• Perform remodeling tasks such as fixture replacements or system upgrades as needed.
• Follow all safety guidelines and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.

Skills
• Extensive experience in construction plumbing with a solid understanding of pipe fitting and system installation.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams related to plumbing and mechanical systems.
• Skilled in welding, pipe threading, and the use of various hand tools and power tools.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems and their integration with plumbing infrastructure is a plus.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently on construction sites.
• Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and layout work.
• Familiarity with construction site safety procedures, schematics interpretation, and remodeling techniques.
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or experience in commercial driving is advantageous.
• Handyman experience or general assembly skills that support versatile project tasks are desirable. Join us if you’re ready to bring your expertise to challenging projects where your skills make a real impact! We value energetic professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining a focus on quality craftsmanship. This paid position offers the chance to grow your career within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in construction plumbing services.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $26.69 - $50.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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