Plumber - Houston

Plumber - Houston

Houston, United States

Company
Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning and Electrical
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
90K–200K a year
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
ABACUS Plumbing is currently seeking Residential and Plumbers (Plumbing License required).

What’s In It For Me?
• Plumbing Install: 85k-150K
• Plumbing Service: 80K-180K
• Health, Vision and Dental plans for you and your family to choose from
• New company truck, Gas card and paid tolls
• Dispatch from home
• We will keep you busy
• Car give away and other prizes through out the year
• 401K Retirement Plan with company match
• Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Special Program Options: FSA, EPA, Legal Services, and Identity Theft
• Continuous Training for your Professional Development
• Working in a dynamic, collaborative, and fun environment
• Coached and supported career growth

What will I do?

Plumbing Service
• Diagnose common and diverse plumbing emergencies efficiently and accurately and perform plumbing services
• Strong residential service experience and strong trouble shooting skills
• Water Heater replacement and repair
• Fixture Replacement (Faucets, Tubs, and Toilet)
• Drain Cleaning
• Competent use of conventional sewer machines

Plumbing Install
• Prepping cast iron system with Picote mini and maxi
• Jetting lines
• Making sure all equipment is maintained
• Complete a thorough process of lining and coating
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with customers, office staff and coworkers.
• Be thorough in inspections, and accurate in quoting replacements or repairs.

Do I have What it Takes?
• 1 - 5+yr Plumbing Experience
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Good Attitude and Willingness to Learn
• Leak Location and Repair, a plus
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail
• Provide exceptional customer service while on the jobsite
• Results driven in a high-energy environment
• Must be able to follow directions and work independently
• Ability work in hot, cold, wet climates depending on the weather
• Service Titan experience preferred.

Wrench Group and its affiliates are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. The company encourages all qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States to apply, but it does not sponsor applicants or employees who require a visa to work legally.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United States

Q What is the median salary range for plumber jobs in the United States in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters at $61,550 ($29.59 per hour) as of May 2023 data guiding 2026 employment. The lowest 10 percent earned $39,020 annually, while the highest 10 percent earned $99,410. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate for hours over 40 per week boosts total earnings by $10,000-$20,000 yearly for many.
Q What visa is required for foreign workers seeking plumber jobs in the United States?
USCIS requires an H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural plumber jobs when U.S. workers are unavailable, with employers obtaining DOL temporary labor certification first. The FY2026 H-2B cap is 66,000 visas (33,000 per half-year), plus up to 64,716 supplemental for returning workers. Prevailing wage minimum is $30.50 per hour nationally for Level II plumbers.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify as a plumber in the United States?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required to enter a plumber apprenticeship program registered with DOL. Programs last 4 years, including 8,000 hours of paid on-the-job training and 576 hours of classroom instruction. No prior experience is needed for entry-level positions.
Q What is the application process and required documents for plumber apprenticeships in the United States?
Apply through DOL-registered sponsors listed on apprenticeship.gov by submitting a high school diploma or GED, government-issued ID, Social Security number, and proof of age 18 or older. The process includes an aptitude test, math assessment, and interview within 30 days of application. Selected apprentices start at 40-50% of journeyman wage, increasing annually.
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