Traveling Plumbers

Traveling Plumbers


Company
1-Tom-Plumber Johnstown
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Internship
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Bonus based on performance Company car Dental insurance Health insurance Training & development The plumber is responsible for all aspects of the initial sale, installation, maintenance, inspection, operation, and repair of plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings. This includes installing and repairing sinks, toilets, and other plumbing fixtures. Complete plumbing, drain cleaning, and other related service and install calls.

Serve the clients of 1 Tom Plumber by expertly servicing customers’ entire plumbing systems. Wear floor savers while in the client’s home and maintain a neat work area when performing a repair or scheduled service. Explain and show the client how 1 Tom Plumber provides superior service.

Establish customer rapport to sell the right products and services. Re-check all plumbing repairs and installations after completion to ensure everything is working properly and that we did indeed fix it right the first time. Educate and assist customers in choosing the best finance options and maintenance plans.

Maintain your truck so that it is neat and clean inside and out at all times. The truck is one of the best billboards that 1 Tom Plumber has—park it for maximum impact whenever possible. Work alongside customer service and dispatch to ensure overall success of the business.

Participate actively in all training exercises and morning meetings. Maintain a clean, organized job site and well-inventoried truck. Train and mentor apprentices to ensure quick, accurate repairs and installations.

Live the Core Values daily as a representative of 1 Tom Plumber. In-depth knowledge of maintenance and repairs of plumbing systems. Understanding of current regulations within the field. Plumbing troubleshooting and repair skills.

Strong customer service skills. Climbing up and down ladders and equipment. Wear personal protective equipment. Ability to work on call and on weekends as needed.

Steady

Work - Full-time, year-round employment. âś… Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and paid holidays. Ongoing training.

Supportive

Team - Work with a crew that values quality and teamwork. âś… You will work in a place where you are appreciated by your team and customers, and where your work has a direct effect on the success of the company. If this sounds like you, spend a little time learning about 1 Tom Plumber by applying today.

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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