Maintenance Plumber
Company
GMAK Industrial Burner Services Inc.
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
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Indeed
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Job Description
If you’re a problem-solver with a proven record of experience in the field, you might be perfect for our plumber position. Our growing plumbing company is looking for the right candidate to meet with clients at their home or place of business to troubleshoot, diagnose, and fix a variety of plumbing equipment. Strong interpersonal skills are a must in this dynamic role. You have the technical skills to identify plumbing problems, complete projects that meet building code, and are proficient at reading and interpreting blueprints. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, apply now!Compensation:
$55,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
• Diagnose and repair problems, including component installation and replacement
• Interpret and apply electrical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
• Test newly installed components to ensure proper function
• Carry out plumbing preventative maintenance
• Perform maintenance and installation of plumbing equipment in homes and businesses
• Replace defective piping
• Repair leaks inside the boiler room
• Pipe welding is a plus
• General plumbing skills
• Boiler chamber repair
• Knows their way around tools
Qualifications:
• Must have EPA 608 refrigerant recovery certification
• Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Candidate must obtain plumber license (Level 1 required, Level 2-3 desired)
• Certification from a plumbing program at a technical or trade school
• Minimum of 1+ years apprenticeship experience under a master plumber required
• 1 year minimum experience
• Capable of working alone
• A team player
About Company
GMAK is a hot water and heating systems specialist. We do it all, and we do it well. From gas conversions to boiler/burner installations and repairs to tube replacements and welding. We also provide 24/7 emergency service that includes shutdowns and troubleshooting. We operate our business as a family and treat everyone as such. We work comprehensively with each and every individual inside the organization to reach the necessary conclusion on each job. We always put the team first!
$55,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
• Diagnose and repair problems, including component installation and replacement
• Interpret and apply electrical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
• Test newly installed components to ensure proper function
• Carry out plumbing preventative maintenance
• Perform maintenance and installation of plumbing equipment in homes and businesses
• Replace defective piping
• Repair leaks inside the boiler room
• Pipe welding is a plus
• General plumbing skills
• Boiler chamber repair
• Knows their way around tools
Qualifications:
• Must have EPA 608 refrigerant recovery certification
• Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Candidate must obtain plumber license (Level 1 required, Level 2-3 desired)
• Certification from a plumbing program at a technical or trade school
• Minimum of 1+ years apprenticeship experience under a master plumber required
• 1 year minimum experience
• Capable of working alone
• A team player
About Company
GMAK is a hot water and heating systems specialist. We do it all, and we do it well. From gas conversions to boiler/burner installations and repairs to tube replacements and welding. We also provide 24/7 emergency service that includes shutdowns and troubleshooting. We operate our business as a family and treat everyone as such. We work comprehensively with each and every individual inside the organization to reach the necessary conclusion on each job. We always put the team first!
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.
