Plumbing Apprentice
Company
Core Values Talent
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
18–24 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter
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Job Description
Dedicated Plumber Helper with 6months to 1 year of experience to assist plumber/mechanic in the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems. This role requires a proactive individual with basic plumbing knowledge and hands-on experience who is eager to grow in the trade.
Key Responsibilities
• plumbing knowledge while assisting technicians on service calls. Know how to establish customer rapport to sell the right products and services. Show yourself as professional and knowledgeable to win new referrals and repeat business.
• Work alongside customer service and dispatch to ensure overall success of the business. Maintain a clean, organized job site and well inventoried truck.
• Familiarize yourself with local plumbing codes, regulations, and standards, and ensure compliance with all applicable requirements during installation and repair work.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while working on plumbing projects, including proper handling of tools, equipment, and hazardous materials.
• Participate actively in all training exercises and morning meetings.
Qualifications
• Must have 1 year experience
• Must have SST/OSHA/F60/G60
Required:
• Clean, safe driving record.
• Highly organized with exceptional follow-through abilities.
• Strong verbal and written communications.
• High integrity with advanced social skills and ability to make solid connections.
• Strong desires to be a better technician tomorrow than you are today. Outgoing personality that blends well with a fast-paced, goal-driven environment.
• Competitive individual contributor who also loves to win as a team. Highly motivated, self-starter who’s flexible and has a great attitude on life
• Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
What They Offer
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance, vision and dental
• Bonus
• Holiday pay
• sick time
• vacation
Core Values Talent is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
• Plumbing Apprentice: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
• F60/G60 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
• Queens, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Key Responsibilities
• plumbing knowledge while assisting technicians on service calls. Know how to establish customer rapport to sell the right products and services. Show yourself as professional and knowledgeable to win new referrals and repeat business.
• Work alongside customer service and dispatch to ensure overall success of the business. Maintain a clean, organized job site and well inventoried truck.
• Familiarize yourself with local plumbing codes, regulations, and standards, and ensure compliance with all applicable requirements during installation and repair work.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while working on plumbing projects, including proper handling of tools, equipment, and hazardous materials.
• Participate actively in all training exercises and morning meetings.
Qualifications
• Must have 1 year experience
• Must have SST/OSHA/F60/G60
Required:
• Clean, safe driving record.
• Highly organized with exceptional follow-through abilities.
• Strong verbal and written communications.
• High integrity with advanced social skills and ability to make solid connections.
• Strong desires to be a better technician tomorrow than you are today. Outgoing personality that blends well with a fast-paced, goal-driven environment.
• Competitive individual contributor who also loves to win as a team. Highly motivated, self-starter who’s flexible and has a great attitude on life
• Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
What They Offer
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance, vision and dental
• Bonus
• Holiday pay
• sick time
• vacation
Core Values Talent is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
• Plumbing Apprentice: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
• F60/G60 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
• Queens, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
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.
