Junior Plumber – Gas Inspections
New York, United StatesCompany
Pear NYC
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
70K–100K a year
Posted
19 hours ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Full-Time | $70,000 – $100,000 | NYC Five Boroughs
We are seeking a motivated Junior Plumber or Apprentice with 2–3 years of experience to join our growing team. This role focuses on gas inspections, reporting, and compliance work throughout New York City.
This is a great opportunity for someone early in their plumbing career to gain specialized experience in gas systems and grow into a highly skilled inspector.
Responsibilities
• Assist with gas inspections across residential and commercial properties
• Learn to inspect gas piping systems for safety and code compliance
• Help identify issues, violations, and potential hazards
• Assist in preparing inspection reports and documentation
• Communicate findings with office staff
• Work closely with senior team members and Licensed Master Plumbers
Requirements
• 2–3 years of plumbing experience
• Basic understanding of gas piping systems
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Reliable and professional
Preferred (Not Required)
• Experience working under a Licensed Master Plumber
• Exposure to gas piping or inspection-related work
• Interest in growing into a gas inspection/compliance role
Compensation & Growth
• $70,000 – $100,000 annually (based on experience)
• Training and mentorship provided
• Clear path to higher-level inspection roles
• Long-term growth within the company
Location
Travel required throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a motivated Junior Plumber or Apprentice with 2–3 years of experience to join our growing team. This role focuses on gas inspections, reporting, and compliance work throughout New York City.
This is a great opportunity for someone early in their plumbing career to gain specialized experience in gas systems and grow into a highly skilled inspector.
Responsibilities
• Assist with gas inspections across residential and commercial properties
• Learn to inspect gas piping systems for safety and code compliance
• Help identify issues, violations, and potential hazards
• Assist in preparing inspection reports and documentation
• Communicate findings with office staff
• Work closely with senior team members and Licensed Master Plumbers
Requirements
• 2–3 years of plumbing experience
• Basic understanding of gas piping systems
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Reliable and professional
Preferred (Not Required)
• Experience working under a Licensed Master Plumber
• Exposure to gas piping or inspection-related work
• Interest in growing into a gas inspection/compliance role
Compensation & Growth
• $70,000 – $100,000 annually (based on experience)
• Training and mentorship provided
• Clear path to higher-level inspection roles
• Long-term growth within the company
Location
Travel required throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
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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