Plumber / Plumbing Contractor - Urgent Need

Plumber / Plumbing Contractor - Urgent Need

Chicago, United States

Company
Mac Properties - St. Louis
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Posted
3 days ago
Via
Jooble
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Job Description
Position at Mac Properties

&##Residential Plumber | $45/Hour | Full-Time + Benefits
Silliman Group is the design and construction engine behind a fast-growing real estate company, and we’re expanding our in-house team. From full apartment rehabs to keeping our communities running at the highest standard, our work is hands-on, high-impact, and essential.

We’re looking for a Plumber who takes pride in their craft, knows the code inside and out, and is ready to be part of a team that gets things done the right way.
&##You won’t just fix problems—you’ll help build better living environments.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems across residential and commercial properties
• Work with water, waste, gas, and hot liquid systems
• Install fixtures, piping, valves, water heaters, and treatment systems
• Partner with Service Techs and contractors to complete projects efficiently
• City of Chicago Plumbing License (Preferred)
• 5–10 years of hands-on plumbing experience
• Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Training and education reimbursement
• It’s a chance to be part of a team that’s building, improving, and maintaining communities every day. Drug screening and medical exam
• If you’re experienced, and ready to do meaningful work—apply today and build your future with Silliman.

Please be advised that ALL new hires will be required to successfully complete a criminal background investigation and a medical examination, which includes a drug screening, prior to employment. The receipt of satisfactory responses to reference requests, and the provision of satisfactory proof of an applicant's identity and legal authority to work in the United States are also required.

We believe that the quality of one’s life is directly related to the quality of one’s home. Since 2002, we have been creating rental homes and investing in neighborhoods for our residents in Chicago, Kansas City, and St. Our vision is to enable better lives through better homes- for our residents, our communities, and our colleagues.
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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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