Service Plumber / Service Mechanic
Company
Pear NYC
Location
Kings County, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Location: New York City (All 5 Boroughs)
Pay: $35–$44 per hour
Growing plumbing company is seeking an experienced Service Plumber / Service Mechanic to perform plumbing service work throughout all five boroughs of New York City.
We are looking for a dependable technician who can work independently, communicate professionally with customers, and diagnose and repair plumbing issues in residential and commercial buildings.
Responsibilities
• Diagnose and repair plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties
• Service domestic water, gas, and drain/waste systems
• Repair leaks, replace fixtures, clear stoppages, and perform piping repairs
• Solder copper piping and perform gas piping work
• Troubleshoot plumbing systems and identify the source of problems
• Communicate professionally with property managers, building staff, tenants, and customers
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately
• Travel throughout NYC to various job sites
Requirements
• 3+ years of plumbing service experience
• Knowledge of domestic water, gas, and drain/waste systems
• Experience soldering copper pipe and performing plumbing repairs
• Ability to diagnose problems and work independently
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license
• Must have a reliable vehicle to travel to job sites throughout NYC
• Reliable, professional, and punctual
Compensation & Benefits
• $35–$44 per hour based on experience
• Gas and toll reimbursement
• Overtime opportunities available
• Steady year-round work
• Opportunity for advancement
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with backflow testing, repairs, and installations
• Experience repairing and servicing boilers
• NYC plumbing experience
• Experience working in occupied multifamily and commercial buildings
If you're an experienced service plumber who can independently handle service calls, troubleshoot plumbing systems, and represent the company professionally, we'd like to hear from you.
Pay: $35.00 - $44.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Pay: $35–$44 per hour
Growing plumbing company is seeking an experienced Service Plumber / Service Mechanic to perform plumbing service work throughout all five boroughs of New York City.
We are looking for a dependable technician who can work independently, communicate professionally with customers, and diagnose and repair plumbing issues in residential and commercial buildings.
Responsibilities
• Diagnose and repair plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties
• Service domestic water, gas, and drain/waste systems
• Repair leaks, replace fixtures, clear stoppages, and perform piping repairs
• Solder copper piping and perform gas piping work
• Troubleshoot plumbing systems and identify the source of problems
• Communicate professionally with property managers, building staff, tenants, and customers
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately
• Travel throughout NYC to various job sites
Requirements
• 3+ years of plumbing service experience
• Knowledge of domestic water, gas, and drain/waste systems
• Experience soldering copper pipe and performing plumbing repairs
• Ability to diagnose problems and work independently
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license
• Must have a reliable vehicle to travel to job sites throughout NYC
• Reliable, professional, and punctual
Compensation & Benefits
• $35–$44 per hour based on experience
• Gas and toll reimbursement
• Overtime opportunities available
• Steady year-round work
• Opportunity for advancement
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with backflow testing, repairs, and installations
• Experience repairing and servicing boilers
• NYC plumbing experience
• Experience working in occupied multifamily and commercial buildings
If you're an experienced service plumber who can independently handle service calls, troubleshoot plumbing systems, and represent the company professionally, we'd like to hear from you.
Pay: $35.00 - $44.00 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.
