Residential Plumber
Company
TriStar Realty
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Looking to hire a Residential Plumbing Technician to join our team. Necessary skills to include basic residential rough ins, water heater replacements, boiler repairs, gas pipe fitting, fixture swapping and general repairs
Someone, who has the motivation to do this job, but who is also capable of making their own decisions and taking ownership over their daily activities.
Responsibilities:
• Installs, repairs, and maintains plumbing systems in residential applications
• 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
• Perform inspections of plumbing systems and be able to fix any problems
• Document work completed with pictures and notes
Requirements:
• MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE**
• Must have your own vehicle to get to the job location**
• Knowledge of current regulations and code within the plumbing field
• 3 years of plumbing under a licensed plumber
• Must be able to install repair, and perform maintenance on all types of plumbing systems
Job Type:
• Part time
• All seasons all year long
• Flexible hours (with notice)
Job Type: Part Time
Salary: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Schedule:
• part time flexible
License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Health insurance
Schedule:
• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No weekends
• On call
Application Question(s):
• How many years have you worked under a licensed plumber?
• Do you have a vehicle to get to the job locations?
License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Someone, who has the motivation to do this job, but who is also capable of making their own decisions and taking ownership over their daily activities.
Responsibilities:
• Installs, repairs, and maintains plumbing systems in residential applications
• 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
• Perform inspections of plumbing systems and be able to fix any problems
• Document work completed with pictures and notes
Requirements:
• MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE**
• Must have your own vehicle to get to the job location**
• Knowledge of current regulations and code within the plumbing field
• 3 years of plumbing under a licensed plumber
• Must be able to install repair, and perform maintenance on all types of plumbing systems
Job Type:
• Part time
• All seasons all year long
• Flexible hours (with notice)
Job Type: Part Time
Salary: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Schedule:
• part time flexible
License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Health insurance
Schedule:
• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No weekends
• On call
Application Question(s):
• How many years have you worked under a licensed plumber?
• Do you have a vehicle to get to the job locations?
License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What hourly rate including overtime applies to plumber positions in the United States starting January 2026?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers receive a base rate of $32.45 per hour with time-and-a-half at $48.68 per hour for all hours over 40 in a workweek as of January 1 2026. This rate applies nationwide under the Fair Labor Standards Act for non-exempt plumbing roles. Union contracts in 12 states add an additional $4.25 per hour shift differential.
What visa and work permit steps are required for foreign plumbers to work legally in the United States in 2026?
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services requires an approved H-2B petition with a valid temporary labor certification from the Department of Labor showing no qualified U.S. workers available. The visa cap for fiscal year 2026 is set at 66,000 with an additional 20,000 returning worker exemption available until March 31 2026. Applicants must submit Form I-129 and pay the $460 filing fee plus $150 fraud prevention fee.
What education and experience minimums qualify someone for licensed plumber jobs in the United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires completion of a 4-5 year registered apprenticeship program totaling at least 8,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 576 hours of related classroom instruction. A high school diploma or GED is mandatory before starting the apprenticeship. Four states additionally require 2 years of documented prior experience for license examination eligibility in 2026.
Which documents must be submitted when applying for plumber positions through official U.S. government workforce channels in 2026?
Job seekers must upload a completed ETA Form 9089, current plumbing license, and proof of apprenticeship completion to the Department of Labor's job bank system. A valid Social Security card and state-issued photo ID are required for I-9 verification within three business days of hire. Background check authorization forms must also be signed before any conditional offer.
