Residential Plumber

Residential Plumber


Company
Texas Quality Plumbing
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
14 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Texas Quality Plumber is currently hiring for a Residential Plumber to troubleshoot, diagnose, service, repair, and perform maintenance on piping systems in the Houston, TX area. This service technician position earns top pay based on experience and a work schedule of Monday - Friday 7:30 am until job completion and Saturday 7:30 - until job completion. We are local industry leaders in this essential trade and believe that hard work can also be fun.

In addition to great pay and our exceptional culture, we offer the following benefits and perks after one year including medical, dental, and vision benefits, financial education, monthly bonuses, on-the-job training, company van provided, NO On-call work, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, paid vacation, and paid birthdays.

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!

OUR IDEAL RESIDENTIAL PLUMBER
• Respectful - be kind, positive, and helpful
• Career-minded - looking for more than a job
• Self-motivated - sees what needs to be done and does it
• Team player - get along well with others and have a true understanding of teamwork
• Pride in your work - real desire to do quality work and ensure customer satisfaction

If these ideal service technician traits describe you, please continue reading!

ABOUT TEXAS QUALITY PLUMBING

As a Texas family-owned and operated company, we have been providing the Houston area with quality plumbing services since 2007. Our number one priority is our customers. Our team is constantly working toward our goal of being the best home and family resource for all types of plumbing and drain cleaning needs. We always do our best to provide efficient and quick services with our fully experienced and professional staff who are extensively trained to handle any situation. We offer the best in town when it comes to giving a personal touch.

Our core values are integrity, responsibility, structure, value, and commitment. We are set apart through our culture of trust that we give to our team members. We have worked hard to earn an A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau, and because our team continuously strives for excellence, we provide great pay and an honest open culture!

REQUIREMENTS FOR AN RESIDENTIAL PLUMBER
• At least 2 years experience in residential plumbing services

If you are excited about this Plumbing opportunity, don't delay. Apply today!

Location: 77040

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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