Service Plumber / Service Mechanic
New York, United StatesCompany
Pear NYC
Location
Kings County, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Location: New York City (All 5 Boroughs)
Pay: $35–$44 per hour
Growing plumbing company is seeking an experienced Service Plumber / Service Mechanic to perform plumbing service work throughout all five boroughs of New York City.
We are looking for a dependable technician who can work independently, communicate professionally with customers, and diagnose and repair plumbing issues in residential and commercial buildings.
Responsibilities
• Diagnose and repair plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties
• Service domestic water, gas, and drain/waste systems
• Repair leaks, replace fixtures, clear stoppages, and perform piping repairs
• Solder copper piping and perform gas piping work
• Troubleshoot plumbing systems and identify the source of problems
• Communicate professionally with property managers, building staff, tenants, and customers
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately
• Travel throughout NYC to various job sites
Requirements
• 3+ years of plumbing service experience
• Knowledge of domestic water, gas, and drain/waste systems
• Experience soldering copper pipe and performing plumbing repairs
• Ability to diagnose problems and work independently
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license
• Must have a reliable vehicle to travel to job sites throughout NYC
• Reliable, professional, and punctual
Compensation & Benefits
• $35–$44 per hour based on experience
• Gas and toll reimbursement
• Overtime opportunities available
• Steady year-round work
• Opportunity for advancement
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with backflow testing, repairs, and installations
• Experience repairing and servicing boilers
• NYC plumbing experience
• Experience working in occupied multifamily and commercial buildings
If you're an experienced service plumber who can independently handle service calls, troubleshoot plumbing systems, and represent the company professionally, we'd like to hear from you.
Pay: $35.00 - $44.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Pay: $35–$44 per hour
Growing plumbing company is seeking an experienced Service Plumber / Service Mechanic to perform plumbing service work throughout all five boroughs of New York City.
We are looking for a dependable technician who can work independently, communicate professionally with customers, and diagnose and repair plumbing issues in residential and commercial buildings.
Responsibilities
• Diagnose and repair plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties
• Service domestic water, gas, and drain/waste systems
• Repair leaks, replace fixtures, clear stoppages, and perform piping repairs
• Solder copper piping and perform gas piping work
• Troubleshoot plumbing systems and identify the source of problems
• Communicate professionally with property managers, building staff, tenants, and customers
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately
• Travel throughout NYC to various job sites
Requirements
• 3+ years of plumbing service experience
• Knowledge of domestic water, gas, and drain/waste systems
• Experience soldering copper pipe and performing plumbing repairs
• Ability to diagnose problems and work independently
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license
• Must have a reliable vehicle to travel to job sites throughout NYC
• Reliable, professional, and punctual
Compensation & Benefits
• $35–$44 per hour based on experience
• Gas and toll reimbursement
• Overtime opportunities available
• Steady year-round work
• Opportunity for advancement
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with backflow testing, repairs, and installations
• Experience repairing and servicing boilers
• NYC plumbing experience
• Experience working in occupied multifamily and commercial buildings
If you're an experienced service plumber who can independently handle service calls, troubleshoot plumbing systems, and represent the company professionally, we'd like to hear from you.
Pay: $35.00 - $44.00 per hour
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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