Maintenance Plumber

Maintenance Plumber

New York, United States

Company
GMAK Industrial Burner Services Inc.
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Indeed

Job Description
If you’re a problem-solver with a proven record of experience in the field, you might be perfect for our plumber position. Our growing plumbing company is looking for the right candidate to meet with clients at their home or place of business to troubleshoot, diagnose, and fix a variety of plumbing equipment. Strong interpersonal skills are a must in this dynamic role. You have the technical skills to identify plumbing problems, complete projects that meet building code, and are proficient at reading and interpreting blueprints. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, apply now!Compensation:

$55,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
• Diagnose and repair problems, including component installation and replacement
• Interpret and apply electrical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
• Test newly installed components to ensure proper function
• Carry out plumbing preventative maintenance
• Perform maintenance and installation of plumbing equipment in homes and businesses
• Replace defective piping
• Repair leaks inside the boiler room
• Pipe welding is a plus
• General plumbing skills
• Boiler chamber repair
• Knows their way around tools

Qualifications:
• Must have EPA 608 refrigerant recovery certification
• Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Candidate must obtain plumber license (Level 1 required, Level 2-3 desired)
• Certification from a plumbing program at a technical or trade school
• Minimum of 1+ years apprenticeship experience under a master plumber required
• 1 year minimum experience
• Capable of working alone
• A team player

About Company

GMAK is a hot water and heating systems specialist. We do it all, and we do it well. From gas conversions to boiler/burner installations and repairs to tube replacements and welding. We also provide 24/7 emergency service that includes shutdowns and troubleshooting. We operate our business as a family and treat everyone as such. We work comprehensively with each and every individual inside the organization to reach the necessary conclusion on each job. We always put the team first!
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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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