Plumber

Plumber


Company
Roofstock
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
30–45 an hour
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Plumber license needed: Master

Compensation: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour (Base pay may be adjusted based on experience, licensure level, and location.)

Schedule: Full-time (40 hour/week), no on-call

Benefits:
• Company vehicle provided, along with gas card
• Generous PTO Policy and 12 Paid Holidays.
• Volunteer Time Off and Paid Parental Leave.
• 401k Program.
• Wellness and home office/cell phone subsidies.
• Robust health, dental, vision insurance, and more.

About the Role

We are seeking a licensed Master Plumber to handle plumbing work across our residential rental properties in the Atlanta market. This role focuses on repairs, maintenance, and inspections while ensuring all systems remain safe, reliable, and compliant.

You'll work independently in the field while also supporting our internal maintenance team as the go-to plumbing expert.

What You'll Do
• Complete plumbing repairs, replacements, and troubleshooting
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance
• Inspect plumbing systems during move-outs, turnovers, and onboarding
• Support and guide in-house technicians on complex plumbing issues
• Ensure all work meets local codes and company standards
• Conduct quality checks on vendor work when needed
• Maintain clear communication and a professional, customer-first approach

What We're Looking For

Required: Master Plumbing License (in-state)
• 5+ years of plumbing experience
• Valid driver's license
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently in the field
• Comfortable using mobile apps for work orders and communication
• Own standard plumbing tools
• Perform other duties as assigned

Work Environment
• Daily travel to local properties
• Mix of indoor and outdoor work
• Physical role (lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, climbing, etc.)

Additional Requirements
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship)
• Employment contingent on background check
• High school diploma or GED

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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