Plumbing Jobs in San Diego, CA

A Plumber is a professional who plays an essential role in the construction industry. They are responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining the water supply, waste disposal, drainage, and heating systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Their work ensures that these systems meet the required safety standards and work efficiently. In addition to their technical duties, plumbers also interpret blueprints, specifications, and models, collaborate with other construction professionals, and ensure compliance with building regulations.

To successfully perform their duties, Plumbers need to possess a range of skills. Good problem-solving abilities, physical strength and stamina, and attention to detail are paramount. They should also be familiar with the use of specialized tools and equipment. Additionally, plumbers need to have a deep understanding of water and gas systems, building codes, and safety regulations. Most jurisdictions require plumbers to be licensed, which typically involves completing an apprenticeship and passing an exam. Prior to becoming a Plumber, a person might gain experience in related roles such as a Plumber's Helper, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter.

1-15 of 16 Jobs

Pipefitter I

  • National City, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • National City, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 2 days ago

. + Performs installation, repair, overhaul or modification in place or in shop to piping systems and components (e.g.; valves, compressors, reducers, filters etc.). + Performs fabrication, assembly...

Pipefitter II

  • National City, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • National City, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 2 days ago

/assembled piping systems in accordance with TWD....

Pipefitter

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Ability to perform marine pipefitting, bending, burning, and reading blueprints with exact tolerances. Proficiency in fabrication, installation, and testing of marine piping systems....

NOW HIRING: Service & Repair Plumber (5+ Years Experience)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

plumbing Strong problem-solving and communication skills Clean California Driver License Record Willingness to pass a drug screening Motivated, reliable, and customer-focused professionals Join a team...

Hiring Experienced Plumber

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Fix Plumbing & Drains 180 Mace St. #C-15 Chula Vista, CA 91911...

Pipelayers - U/G Wet Utilities

  • Santee, CA (14 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santee, CA (14 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Minimum of 3 years as a Lead Pipelayer experience a MUST!...

Plumber

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Plumbers for projects located in San Diego, CA....

Pipe Fitter

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Pipe Fitter at Public Works Contractor Inc. FULL TIME Job Expires: 3w 5d Sign In To Apply Job Description Long established construction company seeks individual with five years minimum experience...

Marine Pipefitter

  • San Diego, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 15 days ago

Job Scope: Fit pipe Tack welding Silver braze, and hydotest Flush piping systems Requirements Must pass background check, and drug screen Must have Marine Pipefitting and Brazing experience Company...

Pipefitter I

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Apply basic pipefitting and brazing processes to join, fabricate, or repair fluid system piping and associated hangers and supports....

Pipefitter Leader (Expert)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 28 days ago

complex, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Duties You will work in accordance with developed technical direction including blueprints, and sketches to plan and lay out the routing and placement of various temporary piping...

Irrigation Pipefitter

  • San Diego, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Description At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be...

Plumbers Needed

  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Typical Duties Cutting and Threading Pipe Soldering and Brazing Installation of Plastic Piping by Gluing or Fusing Installation of Fixtures/Finish Installation of Equipment Testing of Plumbing Systems...

Service Plumber

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

This position has 5 or more years of experience and is considered to have mastery knowledge of commercial plumbing....

Pipefitter II and III - CA

  • San Diego, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Ability to measure cut and bore holes in bulkheads and decks for installation of piping....

Demographic Data for San Diego, CA

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Salary for Plumbing Jobs in San Diego, CA

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Highest Education Level

Plumbings in San Diego, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.3%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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