Plumbing Jobs in California

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.

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Plumbing Service Tech - San Jose, CA

  • San Jose, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 19 days ago

Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair residential plumbing systems including water heaters, sewer mains, water service lines, drain systems, and fresh water re-pipes....

Plumbing Service Technician - Corona, CA

  • Corona, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Corona, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: What You Need: At least 3 years of residential plumbing experience Water heater replacement experience a plus Ability to lift equipment and work in crawlspaces or tight areas Strong...

Looking For New Construction Plumbers.

  • Seal Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seal Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities include, but not limited to, installing ABS, PVC, Cast Iron Waste & Vent, Top Out Plumbing, Gas Piping, Deck Drains, Poly Underground Gas Pipe, Setting Finish Plumbing Fixture....

Service and repair Plumber/helper

  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago

Busy Orange County plumbing company looking to hire residential service & repair plumber / helper. Full-time Monday - Friday. No weekends - but available if you want!...

Plumbing Service Technician

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 1 day ago

Plumbing service technician position available in Costa Mesa for small plumbing company....

Plumber Needed

  • Winnetka, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Winnetka, CA
  • 1 day ago

Founded in 1969, THE DRAIN CO. is a trusted name in plumbing across Greater Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley....

Plumber @ Maintenance & Operations #196

  • Concord, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 1 day ago

of journey-level experience in the plumbing trade....

Licensed Plumber Wanted for Home Remodel Projects

  • Westminster, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, CA
  • 1 day ago

- Re-piping and system upgrades - Water Heater installs and replacements/upgrades - Finish Plumbing (Installing sinks, faucets, toilets, tubs, and other fixtures) - Troubleshooting and repairing leaks...

Looking for a Plumber

  • Bell, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bell, CA
  • 1 day ago

Need help from someone who is experienced with plumbing to help asses and fix the problem. Please message back with your rates, estimates...Thank you. post id: ... [ ]...

Licensed Plumber Wanted for Home Remodel Projects

  • Orange, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA
  • 1 day ago

- Re-piping and system upgrades - Water Heater installs and replacements/upgrades - Finish Plumbing (Installing sinks, faucets, toilets, tubs, and other fixtures) - Troubleshooting and repairing leaks...

Plumber wanted for established company in the bay area

  • Emeryville, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Emeryville, CA
  • 1 day ago

In this role, you'll handle essential plumbing installations, conduct repairs, and ensure all plumbing systems operate smoothly....

NOW HIRING SERVICE & REPAIR PLUMBER Repipe 1 Irvine, CA

  • Lake Forest, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Forest, CA
  • 1 day ago

What We're Looking For: 5+ years service & repair plumbing experience Good driving record & valid driver's license Own your basic service & repair tools Show up on time, do quality work, be respectful...

Journeyman Residential Plumber (non-service)

  • El Cajon, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 1 day ago

We offer: Great working environment with room to grow as we scale Many tools provided No on calls PTO Occasional opportunity for overtime Positions Overview: (Journeyman Plumber) The Journeyman plumber...

Experienced Plumber

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

HIRING!!! HIRING!!!! HIRING!!!! We are looking for experienced (verifiable experience) plumber for new residential projects. We specialize in ADU builds and interior renovations. Independent...

Were Hiring: Experienced Plumber Wanted!

  • Northridge, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Northridge, CA
  • 2 days ago

Areas We Serve: San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, San Gabriel Valley, Ventura, Santa Barbara Pay: Competitivebased on your experience (well talk details during the interview) Safe Cali Plumbing Inc....

Demographic Data for California

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Salary for Plumbing Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Plumbings in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.3%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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