Install Plumber

Install Plumber


Company
Champion & Nash HVAC
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
About Champion & Nash HVAC

Champion & Nash HVAC is an established company with over four decades of experience providing top tier residential and light commercial service to the Houston community and surrounding areas.

About the Role

Champion & Nash is looking for a Plumbing Installer to install residential plumbing systems, including water heaters, re-pipes, fixtures, and related equipment, with quality and professionalism. This person will ensure every homeowner feels informed and confident throughout the installation process. This is a full-time role reporting to the Plumbing Manager.

What You'll Do
• Complete residential plumbing installations, including water heaters, piping, fixtures, and equipment
• Review job scopes, gather required materials, and ensure trucks are properly stocked
• Communicate with clients to explain installation steps, answer questions, and provide outstanding service
• Ensure all work meets local plumbing codes and company quality standards
• Coordinate with inspectors and follow proper permitting requirements when needed
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with dispatch and your supervisor
• Keep a clean, organized, and safe workspace—both in client homes and in company vehicles
• Complete accurate and timely paperwork (job notes, invoices, time cards, material lists)
• Participate actively in all required training, meetings, and development activities
• Work efficiently to meet installation timelines and performance goals
• Participate in the on-call rotation as needed
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance
• Obtain any required certifications if not already held

We'd Love to Hear From You If You Have
• 2+ years of plumbing installation experience preferred
• Strong understanding of residential plumbing systems and installation best practices
• Ability to read and interpret plumbing diagrams, job scopes, and installation specifications
• Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• Valid driver's license

Working Conditions / Physical Demands
• Must prioritize safety and have general knowledge of safe working practices and OSHA requirements
• Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, stoop, use hands to handle tools/equipment, hear, and speak
• Ability to climb ladders, work in hot or cold environments, and operate in tight crawl spaces
• Must be able to regularly lift and/or move 50+ lbs

Benefits and Perks:

Champion & Nash HVAC treats its team members with the same level of dedication and care as we do our customers, which is why we're fortunate to provide all of our employees with:
• Competitive Pay
• Benefits: We offer top-notch benefits!
• Various medical, dental & vision plans, including 100% employer covered options for you and your family
• 401(k) match up to 3.5%
• 100% Company paid long & short-term disability and life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care
• Training and Career Growth: Paid training opportunities and countless internal career growth opportunities. Whether you're interested in becoming a Field/Department Manager or maybe you're interested in Sales, Tech and Corporate roles, we're here to support your growth.
• Paid Time Off: Company paid holidays, 3 weeks of PTO, and a paid Parental Leave Policy
• Company Branded Attire

Champion & Nash HVAC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.

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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