Plumber Helper
Company
Sam Wexler Plumbing
Location
Bensalem Township, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Plumbing company in N.E. Philadelphia is currently seeking dependable plumber’s helper(s) to assist our plumber’s with installations and drain cleaning. All candidates must successfully complete a background check, driver license check, and reference check. Candidates must have good communication skills and a strong work ethic.
We offer competitive compensation, health insurance, paid vacation and holidays and 401k. Please be sure to list your contact information, salary requirements and previous work history. Please send resume though e-mail.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
We offer competitive compensation, health insurance, paid vacation and holidays and 401k. Please be sure to list your contact information, salary requirements and previous work history. Please send resume though e-mail.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
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.
