Service Plumber - Commercial and Residential Service

Service Plumber - Commercial and Residential Service

Houston, United States

Company
Belknap Plumbing Systems, Inc.
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Growing Plumbing Company is in need of licensed service plumbers. Service is performed throughout the Greater Houston area. Must have commercial or residential experience. Belknap Plumbing Systems, Inc. offers great benefits and opportunity for growth as well as family: friendly work environment. With benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, 401k, profit sharing, education, and training we are able to provide a work life balance that is right for you.

Must have a current valid Texas Journeyman Plumber license or Tradesman. (Apprentice Certification is not accepted for this position).

Must be able to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to, lifting equipment (up to 50 lbs. unassisted), bending, standing, climbing or walking. Must be able to safely use manual and power tools used in the plumbing trade. Must be able to work with minimal supervision and have basic hand tools.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United States

Q What is the median hourly wage and salary range for plumbers in the United States in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the median hourly wage for plumbers at $32.15 and annual wage at $66,870 in 2026 based on May 2023 data of $29.58 hourly ($61,550 annual) with 3% annual growth. Entry-level (10th percentile) earn $20.25 hourly ($42,120 annually), while top 10% earn $51.80 hourly ($107,750 annually). Overtime often adds 10-20% to earnings.
Q What visa do international applicants need for plumber jobs in the US in 2026?
Foreign workers require an H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural plumber roles, with a FY2026 cap of 66,000 visas plus 64,716 supplemental for returning workers. Employers file Form I-129 with USCIS after DOL temporary labor certification; approval takes 2-4 months with $460 filing fee. Permanent options include EB-3 for skilled workers with 2 years experience.
Q What are the minimum education and experience requirements for plumber jobs in the US?
A high school diploma or GED is required, plus completion of a registered apprenticeship program with 4 years of training including 8,000 hours on-the-job and 576 hours classroom instruction. No prior experience needed for entry-level apprenticeships, but journeyman roles require 2-4 years experience and state exam.
Q What documents are required to apply for plumber apprenticeships or jobs in the US?
Submit a high school diploma or GED, proof of age (18+), valid driver's license, Social Security card or work authorization, and results from aptitude test and drug screening. Background check and physical exam are mandatory; applications go through state apprenticeship agencies online.
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