Installation Plumber

Installation Plumber

Philadelphia, United States

Company
1-Tom-Plumber Johnstown
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Internship
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company car Competitive salary Dental insurance Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance

Position Overview The Plumbing Technician is responsible for all aspects of the initial sale, installation, maintenance, inspection, operation, and repair of plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings. This includes installing and repairing sinks, toilets, and other plumbing fixtures.

Key Responsibilities Complete plumbing, drain cleaning, and other related service and install calls. Provide a Good, Better, Best estimate on every call. Serve the clients of 1 Tom Plumber by expertly servicing customers’ entire plumbing systems.

The ability to generate $40,000+ per month in revenue. Wear floor savers while in the client’s home and maintain a neat work area when performing a repair or scheduled service. Always explain to the client the service you are performing.

Explain and show the client how 1 Tom Plumber provides superior service. Establish customer rapport to sell the right products and services. Re-check all plumbing repairs and installations after completion to ensure everything is working properly and that we did indeed fix it right the first time.

Educate and assist customers in choosing the best finance options and maintenance plans. Show yourself as professional and knowledgeable to win new referrals and repeat business. Maintain your truck so that it is neat and clean inside and out at all times.

The truck is one of the best billboards that 1 Tom Plumber has—park it for maximum impact whenever possible. Work alongside customer service and dispatch to ensure overall success of the business. Always be safety conscious, both on the job and while driving.

Participate actively in all training exercises and morning meetings. Maintain a clean, organized job site and well-inventoried truck. Train and mentor apprentices to ensure quick, accurate repairs and installations.

Be accurate and timely with invoices, time cards, curbside feedback, and option sheets. Obey the company Code of Ethics and the Team Rules. Live the Core Values daily as a representative of 1 Tom Plumber.

All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications 2+ years of technical and trade experience. ServiceTitan experience a plus. In-depth knowledge of maintenance and repairs of plumbing systems. Understanding of current regulations within the field.

Excellent interpersonal communication skills on a technical level. Able to work both independently and as part of a team. General knowledge of power tools and techniques for safe use. Plumbing troubleshooting and repair skills.

Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record. Strong customer service skills.

Physical Demands and Work Environment Climbing up and down ladders and equipment. Ability to lift 50 pounds. Ability to carry a minimum of 25 pounds up to 250 feet unassisted. Operate handheld power tools. Wear personal protective equipment. Ability to work more than 40 hours per week and up to 12 hours per day. Ability to work on call and on weekends as needed.

Why Join

Us?

Competitive

Pay - Top wages based on experience.

Steady

Work - Full-time, year-round employment.

Great Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and paid holidays. 401k Ongoing training. No cost gym membership at Morgainz Fitness (Johnstown locations).

Advancement

Opportunities - Grow within our company.
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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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