Plumber - Houston

Plumber - Houston

Houston, United States

Company
Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning and Electrical
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
90K–200K a year
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
ABACUS Plumbing is currently seeking Residential and Plumbers (Plumbing License required).

What’s In It For Me?
• Plumbing Install: 85k-150K
• Plumbing Service: 80K-180K
• Health, Vision and Dental plans for you and your family to choose from
• New company truck, Gas card and paid tolls
• Dispatch from home
• We will keep you busy
• Car give away and other prizes through out the year
• 401K Retirement Plan with company match
• Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Special Program Options: FSA, EPA, Legal Services, and Identity Theft
• Continuous Training for your Professional Development
• Working in a dynamic, collaborative, and fun environment
• Coached and supported career growth

What will I do?

Plumbing Service
• Diagnose common and diverse plumbing emergencies efficiently and accurately and perform plumbing services
• Strong residential service experience and strong trouble shooting skills
• Water Heater replacement and repair
• Fixture Replacement (Faucets, Tubs, and Toilet)
• Drain Cleaning
• Competent use of conventional sewer machines

Plumbing Install
• Prepping cast iron system with Picote mini and maxi
• Jetting lines
• Making sure all equipment is maintained
• Complete a thorough process of lining and coating
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with customers, office staff and coworkers.
• Be thorough in inspections, and accurate in quoting replacements or repairs.

Do I have What it Takes?
• 1 - 5+yr Plumbing Experience
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Good Attitude and Willingness to Learn
• Leak Location and Repair, a plus
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail
• Provide exceptional customer service while on the jobsite
• Results driven in a high-energy environment
• Must be able to follow directions and work independently
• Ability work in hot, cold, wet climates depending on the weather
• Service Titan experience preferred.

Wrench Group and its affiliates are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. The company encourages all qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States to apply, but it does not sponsor applicants or employees who require a visa to work legally.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United States

Q What is the median salary for plumber jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $61,550 as of May 2023, with hourly median pay of $29.59, expected to reach $66,000 annually by 2026 based on historical 2.5% annual wage growth trends. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $39,270 annually, while the top 10 percent earn more than $101,190. Salaries vary by state, with California averaging $71,980 and Texas $52,120.
Q What visa is required for foreign workers to take plumber jobs in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign workers for plumber jobs typically qualify for H-2B temporary non-agricultural visas if the position is seasonal or temporary with insufficient U.S. workers available; the FY2026 cap is projected at 130,000 visas similar to FY2025's 114,000 regular plus supplemental. Employers must obtain temporary labor certification from DOL before filing Form I-129, with processing fees of $460 base plus $500 fraud fee. Permanent options include EB-3 visas requiring PERM labor certification.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for entry-level plumber jobs in the US?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, plumbers need a high school diploma or GED and completion of a 4- to 5-year apprenticeship with at least 2,000 hours of paid on-the-job training plus 144 hours per year of technical instruction. No college degree is required, but math and mechanical skills are essential. About 49,200 openings are projected annually through 2033 due to replacements.
Q What documents are needed to apply for plumber apprenticeship programs in the US?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship, required documents include a high school diploma or GED, proof of being at least 16 years old (18 for some programs), valid photo ID, Social Security card, and proof of legal work authorization. Applicants must also pass a physical exam confirming ability to perform strenuous work and may need a driver's license. Applications are submitted to state apprenticeship agencies or program sponsors via apprenticeship.gov/find-a-program.
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