Maintenance Plumber

Maintenance Plumber

New York, United States

Company
GMAK Industrial Burner Services Inc.
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Indeed

Job Description
If you’re a problem-solver with a proven record of experience in the field, you might be perfect for our plumber position. Our growing plumbing company is looking for the right candidate to meet with clients at their home or place of business to troubleshoot, diagnose, and fix a variety of plumbing equipment. Strong interpersonal skills are a must in this dynamic role. You have the technical skills to identify plumbing problems, complete projects that meet building code, and are proficient at reading and interpreting blueprints. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, apply now!Compensation:

$55,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
• Diagnose and repair problems, including component installation and replacement
• Interpret and apply electrical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
• Test newly installed components to ensure proper function
• Carry out plumbing preventative maintenance
• Perform maintenance and installation of plumbing equipment in homes and businesses
• Replace defective piping
• Repair leaks inside the boiler room
• Pipe welding is a plus
• General plumbing skills
• Boiler chamber repair
• Knows their way around tools

Qualifications:
• Must have EPA 608 refrigerant recovery certification
• Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Candidate must obtain plumber license (Level 1 required, Level 2-3 desired)
• Certification from a plumbing program at a technical or trade school
• Minimum of 1+ years apprenticeship experience under a master plumber required
• 1 year minimum experience
• Capable of working alone
• A team player

About Company

GMAK is a hot water and heating systems specialist. We do it all, and we do it well. From gas conversions to boiler/burner installations and repairs to tube replacements and welding. We also provide 24/7 emergency service that includes shutdowns and troubleshooting. We operate our business as a family and treat everyone as such. We work comprehensively with each and every individual inside the organization to reach the necessary conclusion on each job. We always put the team first!
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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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