Experienced Plumber

Experienced Plumber

Philadelphia, United States

Company
Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 month ago
Via
Glassdoor

Job Description
Growing plumbing company is looking to hire an Experienced Plumber to join our team. We are looking for a motivated individual to perform residential and commercial service and repair work. This will include basic residential and commercial plumbing repairs as well as water heater replacements, repipes, drain stoppages and sewer line replacements and other plumbing services as needed.

We're looking for someone who has the enthusiasm and motivation to do this job, but who is also capable of making their own decisions and taking ownership over their daily activities.
• *MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE AND FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE**

Responsibilities:

-Follow health and safety regulations
-Perform inspections of plumbing systems and be able to fix any problems
-Report documents of any problems and action taken
-Installs, repairs, and maintains plumbing systems in residential and commercial applications
-Inspects joints, valves, pumps, boilers, water heaters, sinks, commodes, tanks, valves, and other plumbing system components to locate malfunctions, and repairs or replaces when necessary
-Studies plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and sequence of repairs and/or installations
-Performs preventative maintenance work as required.
-Knowledge and experience of the tools, equipment, and materials common to the plumbing trade
-Knowledge of applicable plumbing codes
-Knowledge of the mechanical operation of equipment such as pumps, boilers, water heaters, and other plumbing components

Requirements:

-Experience in home and commercial services
-Knowledge of current regulations within the plumbing field
-Excellent communication and customer service skills.
-Must be able to install repair, and perform maintenance on all types of plumbing systems
-Must have a valid driver’s license
-Must have flexible schedule
-Must be able to bend, walk, crawl, climb ladders, kneel, lift up to 50lbs.

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) Matching
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per year

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road
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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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