Plumber/Superintendent
Houston, United StatesCompany
Linc Plumbing
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
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Job Description
New Construction RESIDENTIAL Plumbing Superintendent! We are looking for a Tradesman/Journeyman Plumber to oversee new construction, residential projects in the Houston area. Applicants should have experience managing sub-contractors in a construction environment and demonstrate capabilities in safety and cost control, while providing quality workmanship.
Essential Functions:
• Responsible for ensuring the plumbing installation is completed on time and with the highest levels of quality. Attention to detail is necessary.
• Must be able to schedule work through a shared app and forecast job phases.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing codes and practices, ability to review construction blue prints, and a solid understanding of city regulations is required.
• Capable of performing basic plumbing and repairs when needed.
• Must be able to build relationships with vendors and clients, maintaining open communication channels, responsiveness and operating with a sense of urgency.
• Ensure that all workplace safety standards are maintained.
• Ability to provide highest levels of customer service.
• Ability to track and assign work to subcontractors and follow-up until completion.
• Must be able to operate and update the customer portal for upcoming job assignments, as well as review productivity reports on a weekly basis.
Qualifications:
• Tradesman or Journeyman Plumbing license issued by the state of Texas
• Valid Drivers License
• 4 or more years of experience in the residential plumbing industry
• Organizational skills, attention to detail and high quality standards and strong communication skills are necessary to be successful in the role
• Ability to work efficiently with little to no supervision
• Ability to speak Spanish is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
• Are you comfortable using technology to schedule work?
• What are your salary requirements?
Experience:
• Residential Plumbing: 4 years (Required)
License/Certification:
• Tradesman or Journeyman License in the State of TX (Required)
• Drivers License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Essential Functions:
• Responsible for ensuring the plumbing installation is completed on time and with the highest levels of quality. Attention to detail is necessary.
• Must be able to schedule work through a shared app and forecast job phases.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing codes and practices, ability to review construction blue prints, and a solid understanding of city regulations is required.
• Capable of performing basic plumbing and repairs when needed.
• Must be able to build relationships with vendors and clients, maintaining open communication channels, responsiveness and operating with a sense of urgency.
• Ensure that all workplace safety standards are maintained.
• Ability to provide highest levels of customer service.
• Ability to track and assign work to subcontractors and follow-up until completion.
• Must be able to operate and update the customer portal for upcoming job assignments, as well as review productivity reports on a weekly basis.
Qualifications:
• Tradesman or Journeyman Plumbing license issued by the state of Texas
• Valid Drivers License
• 4 or more years of experience in the residential plumbing industry
• Organizational skills, attention to detail and high quality standards and strong communication skills are necessary to be successful in the role
• Ability to work efficiently with little to no supervision
• Ability to speak Spanish is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
• Are you comfortable using technology to schedule work?
• What are your salary requirements?
Experience:
• Residential Plumbing: 4 years (Required)
License/Certification:
• Tradesman or Journeyman License in the State of TX (Required)
• Drivers License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United States
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.
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.
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.
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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