Entry-Level Plumber
Los Angeles, United StatesCompany
Ritz Restoration
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time, and Contractor
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Glassdoor
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Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and eager Apprentice Plumber to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in plumbing. As an Apprentice Plumber, you will work under the supervision of experienced plumbers, gaining hands-on experience and learning the essential skills needed in the plumbing trade. This role requires a willingness to learn, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work well in a team environment.
Responsibilities
• Assist licensed plumbers with installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems.
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various plumbing tasks.
• Participate in remodeling projects, including installing new fixtures and systems.
• Help with pipe threading and welding tasks as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects.
Requirements
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to plumbing tasks.
• Mechanical knowledge to understand plumbing systems and components.
• Familiarity with hand tools and power tools commonly used in plumbing.
• Experience or knowledge in remodeling is a plus but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work under the guidance of experienced professionals.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team setting.
• A commitment to learning new skills and advancing within the plumbing trade.
Join us as an Apprentice Plumber, where you can build a solid foundation for your future career while gaining valuable experience in the field!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Internship
Pay: $1.00 - $30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Relocation assistance
Work Location: On the road
We are seeking a motivated and eager Apprentice Plumber to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in plumbing. As an Apprentice Plumber, you will work under the supervision of experienced plumbers, gaining hands-on experience and learning the essential skills needed in the plumbing trade. This role requires a willingness to learn, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work well in a team environment.
Responsibilities
• Assist licensed plumbers with installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems.
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various plumbing tasks.
• Participate in remodeling projects, including installing new fixtures and systems.
• Help with pipe threading and welding tasks as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects.
Requirements
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to plumbing tasks.
• Mechanical knowledge to understand plumbing systems and components.
• Familiarity with hand tools and power tools commonly used in plumbing.
• Experience or knowledge in remodeling is a plus but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work under the guidance of experienced professionals.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team setting.
• A commitment to learning new skills and advancing within the plumbing trade.
Join us as an Apprentice Plumber, where you can build a solid foundation for your future career while gaining valuable experience in the field!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Internship
Pay: $1.00 - $30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Relocation assistance
Work Location: On the road
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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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