Journeyman Plumber

Journeyman Plumber

New York, United States

Company
Empire State Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning Corp
Location
Flushing, NY
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
25–35 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Journeyman Plumber

Company: Empire State Plumbing and Heating Air Conditioning Corp
Location: Whitestone, NY (must be willing to travel to job sites)

Pay: $25–$35/hour (based on experience)
Schedule: 20–40 hours per week
Start Date: Within 1–2 weeks

About the Role

Empire State Plumbing & Heating is hiring a Journeyman Plumber to join our team. We’re looking for reliable, experienced individuals ready to handle both service work and installations.

Responsibilities
β€’ Perform jobbing/service work (repairs, troubleshooting, maintenance)
β€’ Assist with and/or lead plumbing installations
β€’ Work on boiler installations and systems
β€’ Handle gas service work and controls
β€’ Support all phases of plumbing (rough to finish)
β€’ Travel to various job sites

Requirements
β€’ Plumbing experience (journeyman level)
β€’ Strong knowledge of:
β€’ Jobbing/service work
β€’ Gas service
β€’ Controls
β€’ All phases of plumbing
β€’ Experience with boiler installations
β€’ Valid driver’s license- Clean record
β€’ Reliable and punctual with strong work ethic
β€’ Ability to work independently and with a team
β€’ Willing to travel to Whitestone and surrounding areas
β€’ Experience using or managing a gas card is a plus

What We Offer
β€’ Competitive hourly pay
β€’ Consistent hours (20–40/week)
β€’ Company work vehicle provided
β€’ Opportunity to grow with a solid team

How to Apply

Please email to [email protected]

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United States

Q What is the median annual salary for plumbers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is projected at $67,100 in 2026, up from $61,550 in May 2023 due to 2.3% annual wage growth. The hourly median rate is $32.26, with the lowest 10% earning $41,500 and the highest 10% earning $106,900. Entry-level positions start at $46,000 annually.
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As per the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-2B visas for temporary plumber jobs have a FY2026 cap of 68,333, split evenly between October-March and April-September halves. Employers must file Form I-129 with Labor Condition Application proving no qualified US workers, costing $460 filing fee. Visas are valid up to 9 months, extendable to 3 years maximum.
Q What education and experience are required for plumber apprenticeships in the US?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, plumber apprenticeships require a high school diploma or GED and being at least 18 years old, with no prior experience needed for entry-level. Programs last 4 years, including 8,000 hours of on-the-job training at $18-$25/hour starting wage and 576 hours of classroom instruction. Completion grants journeyman status.
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As per the U.S. Department of Labor, required documents include a high school diploma or GED, Social Security card, valid driver's license, birth certificate proving age 18+, and proof of legal work authorization. Apprenticeship applications also need a resume listing any shop or math courses and may require a drug test result. Submit via Apprenticeship.gov sponsor search.
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