Plumber
Company
Pritchard Industries
Location
Jamaica, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
50.04 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
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Job Description
Pritchard Industries is a leading national facilities service company committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients. With a focus on excellence and innovation, we provide a wide range of facility management solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
We are seeking to hire a Plumber. The role is to ensure the proper functioning and maintenance of plumbing systems and to address general maintenance tasks within the facility. The plumber and general maintenance tech will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing used for water distribution and wastewater disposal. Additionally, the tech will oversee various general maintenance duties to keep the facility in good repair. As the Plumber, you must comply with all safety protocols and procedures as outlined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and any relevant authorities. You will report directly to the Facility Manager and will provide all required documentation in a timely and organized manner. If you believe that you have the skillset for this role, we welcome you to apply and join the Pritchard team.
Responsibilities:
Plumbing Services:
• Inspect and diagnose issues with plumbing systems and fixtures.
• Install new plumbing fixtures, pipes, and fittings as required.
• Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of the water supply, heating, and waste disposal systems.
• Unclog pipes, drains, and sewer lines as needed.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on plumbing systems to ensure they are in good working order.
• Respond to emergency plumbing calls promptly.
• Ensure compliance with all building codes and safety regulations pertaining to plumbing.
• Maintain inventory of plumbing supplies and equipment.
Deliverables:
• A monthly report detailing all maintenance and repair activities performed, including hours worked, materials used, and any recommendations for future work.
• An up-to-date inventory list of plumbing supplies and tools.
• A log of any identified issues and the actions taken to resolve them.
Performance Standards:
• All work must be completed in a professional manner, adhering to the highest industry standards and in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
Qualifications:
• The plumber and general maintenance worker must have:
• Proven experience in plumbing.
• Appropriate trade certification or licensure in plumbing.
• A strong understanding of water distribution and wastewater disposal in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail.
Benefits:
• Salary: $50.04 per hour
Pritchard Industries participates in E-Verify
#LI-DNI
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
We are seeking to hire a Plumber. The role is to ensure the proper functioning and maintenance of plumbing systems and to address general maintenance tasks within the facility. The plumber and general maintenance tech will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing used for water distribution and wastewater disposal. Additionally, the tech will oversee various general maintenance duties to keep the facility in good repair. As the Plumber, you must comply with all safety protocols and procedures as outlined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and any relevant authorities. You will report directly to the Facility Manager and will provide all required documentation in a timely and organized manner. If you believe that you have the skillset for this role, we welcome you to apply and join the Pritchard team.
Responsibilities:
Plumbing Services:
• Inspect and diagnose issues with plumbing systems and fixtures.
• Install new plumbing fixtures, pipes, and fittings as required.
• Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of the water supply, heating, and waste disposal systems.
• Unclog pipes, drains, and sewer lines as needed.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on plumbing systems to ensure they are in good working order.
• Respond to emergency plumbing calls promptly.
• Ensure compliance with all building codes and safety regulations pertaining to plumbing.
• Maintain inventory of plumbing supplies and equipment.
Deliverables:
• A monthly report detailing all maintenance and repair activities performed, including hours worked, materials used, and any recommendations for future work.
• An up-to-date inventory list of plumbing supplies and tools.
• A log of any identified issues and the actions taken to resolve them.
Performance Standards:
• All work must be completed in a professional manner, adhering to the highest industry standards and in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
Qualifications:
• The plumber and general maintenance worker must have:
• Proven experience in plumbing.
• Appropriate trade certification or licensure in plumbing.
• A strong understanding of water distribution and wastewater disposal in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail.
Benefits:
• Salary: $50.04 per hour
Pritchard Industries participates in E-Verify
#LI-DNI
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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.
