Junior Plumber – Gas Inspections
Company
Pear NYC
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
70K–100K a year
Posted
19 hours ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Full-Time | $70,000 – $100,000 | NYC Five Boroughs
We are seeking a motivated Junior Plumber or Apprentice with 2–3 years of experience to join our growing team. This role focuses on gas inspections, reporting, and compliance work throughout New York City.
This is a great opportunity for someone early in their plumbing career to gain specialized experience in gas systems and grow into a highly skilled inspector.
Responsibilities
• Assist with gas inspections across residential and commercial properties
• Learn to inspect gas piping systems for safety and code compliance
• Help identify issues, violations, and potential hazards
• Assist in preparing inspection reports and documentation
• Communicate findings with office staff
• Work closely with senior team members and Licensed Master Plumbers
Requirements
• 2–3 years of plumbing experience
• Basic understanding of gas piping systems
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Reliable and professional
Preferred (Not Required)
• Experience working under a Licensed Master Plumber
• Exposure to gas piping or inspection-related work
• Interest in growing into a gas inspection/compliance role
Compensation & Growth
• $70,000 – $100,000 annually (based on experience)
• Training and mentorship provided
• Clear path to higher-level inspection roles
• Long-term growth within the company
Location
Travel required throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a motivated Junior Plumber or Apprentice with 2–3 years of experience to join our growing team. This role focuses on gas inspections, reporting, and compliance work throughout New York City.
This is a great opportunity for someone early in their plumbing career to gain specialized experience in gas systems and grow into a highly skilled inspector.
Responsibilities
• Assist with gas inspections across residential and commercial properties
• Learn to inspect gas piping systems for safety and code compliance
• Help identify issues, violations, and potential hazards
• Assist in preparing inspection reports and documentation
• Communicate findings with office staff
• Work closely with senior team members and Licensed Master Plumbers
Requirements
• 2–3 years of plumbing experience
• Basic understanding of gas piping systems
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Reliable and professional
Preferred (Not Required)
• Experience working under a Licensed Master Plumber
• Exposure to gas piping or inspection-related work
• Interest in growing into a gas inspection/compliance role
Compensation & Growth
• $70,000 – $100,000 annually (based on experience)
• Training and mentorship provided
• Clear path to higher-level inspection roles
• Long-term growth within the company
Location
Travel required throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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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.
