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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Plumber - Full Time

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Enjoy the plumbing trade, but done with the hassle of traffic driving from job to job? Can you see yourself practicing your craft at "The Happiest Place on Earth!?"...

Irrigation Pipefitter - Full Time

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 14 hours ago

The Irrigation Pipefitter maintains the Disneyland Resort irrigation systems in locations both in and out of public view. The preferred applicant will have experience in and knowledge of...

Experienced Only Plumber Trainee

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 10 hours ago

This is a rare opportunity to apply to work for Los Angeles and Orange Countys premier plumbing company....

Journeyman Plumber

  • Waterford, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Waterford, CA
  • 10 hours ago

We are currently looking to hire an experienced Journeyman Plumber who meets these criteria: -4 years experience -Know rough in, top out and finish -Has some service work experience *MUST be able to...

Plumber Helper

  • Waterford, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Waterford, CA
  • 10 hours ago

We are currently looking to hire a Plumber Helper with 2 years of experience of plumbing....

Experienced Only Plumber Trainee

  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 10 hours ago

This is a rare opportunity to apply to work for Los Angeles and Orange Countys premier plumbing company....

Plumbers/Apprentices/Installers - $20-30 per hr

  • Riverside, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 10 hours ago

MUST have new residential construction plumbing experience Power / hand tools RECOMMENDED MUST have reliable transportation Hard working, dedicated and reliable Quality orientated Hourly pay based on...

Plumbers

  • Canyon Country, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Canyon Country, CA
  • 10 hours ago

, residential plumbing...

Foreman/Plumbers/Apprentices/Installers - $21-36 per hr

  • Riverside, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Now hiring new construction residential Foreman, Plumbers and Installers for full time positions in Inland Empire MUST have new residential construction plumbing experience Power / hand tools RECOMMENDED...

Apprentice Plumber

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Rooter Plumbing El equipo es colaborativo y competitivo aqui en Mr. Rooter Plumbing y mantenemos nuestros ojos en los numeros para asegurarnos de que todos ganen....

Plumber

  • Mill Valley, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Mill Valley, CA
  • 14 hours ago

electric and hand threaders to thread pipe Installing fittings and components above and in ground Qualifications: Minimum 5 years for journeyman positions In-depth knowledge of maintenance and repairs of plumbing...

Journeyman Commercial Plumber Needed

  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago

Arena Staffing We are looking to hire Apprentice and Journeyman Plumbers for commercial work in Fresno, CA. Commercial Project. Please send a resume today for consideration....

Journey Level Service Plumber

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

As a Journey Level Service Plumber with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support Plumbing Contractors throughout San Diego and San Diego County....

PLUMBERS NEEDED - Apprentice New Construction plumbers OC

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

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Groundwork, Top Out, Finish Installation, Waste and Vents, PEX water piping, Black Gas Piping, Poly Underground Gas Lines, Copper Pipe work, etc.. -...

Service Plumber

  • Spring Valley, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring Valley, CA
  • 1 day ago

Utilize power tools and hand tools safely and effectively to complete plumbing tasks. Conduct routine inspections of plumbing systems to identify issues or areas needing maintenance....

Demographic Data for California

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Salary for Plumbing Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Plumbing positions.



Highest Education Level

Plumbings in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
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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