Experienced Sewer & Drain Specialist / Plumber
New York, United StatesCompany
Hollywood Building Services
Location
Bronx, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
32–35 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
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Indeed
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Job Description
Job Title: Experienced Sewer & Drain Specialist / Plumber
Location: Bronx, NY (Service throughout the NYC Metropolitan Area)
Pay Rate: $32 – $35 per hour (based on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Sewer and Drain Specialist / Plumber to join our growing service team. This position focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining sewer and drain systems for commercial clients throughout the NYC metropolitan area.
The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills, experience with drain cleaning and camera inspection equipment, and the ability to respond to emergency service calls when needed.
Key Responsibilities
• Diagnose and clear clogged sewer and drain lines using professional equipment
• Perform drain cleaning, snaking, jetting, and sewer line troubleshooting
• Perform sewer camera inspections to diagnose drainage issues and identify necessary repairs
• Document findings and prepare service recommendations and repair proposals based on camera inspections
• Inspect and identify issues within drainage systems and recommend proper solutions
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures, piping, and drainage systems
• Respond to emergency service calls and perform timely repairs (must maintain a flexible schedule when needed)
• Determine proper materials and equipment required to complete service calls
• Maintain accurate service records, including time, materials, and job notes
• Communicate clearly with management, dispatch, and clients regarding work performed
• Maintain a clean, organized work vehicle and job site
• Follow all safety procedures and NYC plumbing codes
Qualifications
• Minimum 5 years plumbing experience (sewer & drain experience preferred)
• Experience with drain cleaning machines, augers, jetting equipment, and sewer camera inspection systems
• Ability to diagnose issues through camera inspections and develop repair recommendations
• Knowledge of NYC plumbing codes and regulations
• Ability to troubleshoot plumbing and drainage systems efficiently
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently in the field
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces
• Valid driver’s license required
Benefits
• Competitive hourly pay ($32–$35 depending on experience)
• Full-time, steady work
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Supportive team environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
• Do you have a valid/clean driver's license?
Work Location: In person
Location: Bronx, NY (Service throughout the NYC Metropolitan Area)
Pay Rate: $32 – $35 per hour (based on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Sewer and Drain Specialist / Plumber to join our growing service team. This position focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining sewer and drain systems for commercial clients throughout the NYC metropolitan area.
The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills, experience with drain cleaning and camera inspection equipment, and the ability to respond to emergency service calls when needed.
Key Responsibilities
• Diagnose and clear clogged sewer and drain lines using professional equipment
• Perform drain cleaning, snaking, jetting, and sewer line troubleshooting
• Perform sewer camera inspections to diagnose drainage issues and identify necessary repairs
• Document findings and prepare service recommendations and repair proposals based on camera inspections
• Inspect and identify issues within drainage systems and recommend proper solutions
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures, piping, and drainage systems
• Respond to emergency service calls and perform timely repairs (must maintain a flexible schedule when needed)
• Determine proper materials and equipment required to complete service calls
• Maintain accurate service records, including time, materials, and job notes
• Communicate clearly with management, dispatch, and clients regarding work performed
• Maintain a clean, organized work vehicle and job site
• Follow all safety procedures and NYC plumbing codes
Qualifications
• Minimum 5 years plumbing experience (sewer & drain experience preferred)
• Experience with drain cleaning machines, augers, jetting equipment, and sewer camera inspection systems
• Ability to diagnose issues through camera inspections and develop repair recommendations
• Knowledge of NYC plumbing codes and regulations
• Ability to troubleshoot plumbing and drainage systems efficiently
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently in the field
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces
• Valid driver’s license required
Benefits
• Competitive hourly pay ($32–$35 depending on experience)
• Full-time, steady work
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Supportive team environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
• Do you have a valid/clean driver's license?
Work Location: In person
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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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