Licensed Plumbing Apprentice

Licensed Plumbing Apprentice

Houston, United States

Company
Linc Plumbing
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
18–21 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Title: Licensed Plumber's Apprentice - New Construction Residential

Linc Plumbing is a Houston-based company specializing in new residential construction. We are committed to providing top-quality plumbing services for new home developments across the area. We are currently seeking a motivated Plumber's Apprentice to join our team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field, working alongside skilled professionals. The ideal candidate must hold a valid Plumber's Apprentice License and have a minimum of 2-3 years experience in new residential construction plumbing. This is not an entry level helper position. License is required.

Responsibilities:
• Assist licensed plumbers with installations and repairs in new residential construction projects.
• Help with the installation of pipes, fixtures, and water systems according to blueprints and plumbing codes.
• Perform basic plumbing tasks under the supervision of a licensed plumber.
• Ensure worksite cleanliness and safety.
• Follow company policies and OSHA safety standards.

Requirements:
• Must hold a valid Plumber’s Apprentice License.
• Proven experience in new residential construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced plumbers.
• Reliable transportation to job sites around the Houston area.
• Clean driving record

Benefits:
• Pay based on experience.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• On-the-job training with experienced plumbers.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• 401K
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Shift availability:
• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:
• Houston, TX 77040 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
• Houston, TX 77040: Relocate before starting work (Required)

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.
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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