Journeyman Plumber

Journeyman Plumber

Los Angeles, United States

Company
Outsource
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Salary
20–40 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
We are seeking a Plumber to join our team! Entry Level to journeyman level. The selected individual will install and repair water supply lines and drainage systems.

Responsibilities:

Assemble and install plumbing systems

Troubleshoot and repair pipe and pipeline systems

Review blueprints and building codes to determine optimal work procedures

Maintain and repair septic and commercial sewer systems

Prepare written work cost estimates for clients

Adhere to safety policies and procedures

​Qualifications:

Previous experience in plumbing, maintenance, or other related field

Ability to read blueprints and schematics

Ability to handle physical workload

Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Company DescriptionOutsource is the Nation's leading provider of low voltage, electrical, and plumbing talent. We work EXCLUSIVELY in electrical, plumbing, and low-voltage, and have been placing candidates of all levels with the right companies since 1998 so we know a thing or two about making a good match.

Outsource is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.
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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.
Q What H-2B visa requirements apply for foreign plumbers seeking work in the US in 2026?
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.
Q What documents are needed to apply for plumber jobs or apprenticeships in the US?
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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