Plumbing Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 12 hours ago

Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and repair commercial plumbing systems and fixtures Diagnose issues and perform timely repairs or replacements Supervise apprentices and subcontractors as needed...

Master or Journeyman Plumbers

  • Verona, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Verona, PA
  • 12 hours ago

5+ Years experience -Able to work all aspects of plumbing -New construction, service repair and commercial -Clean driving record -401K -Paid vacation -Medical benefits -Company Vehicle...

Could use the help of an Experienced Plumber, Hanyman

  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • 22 hours ago
  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • 22 hours ago

un Could use the help of an Experienced Plumber, Hanyman (Middle Smithfield) image 1 of 3 297 Lower Lakeview Dr near house compensation: Negotiable. I could use the help of an experienced plumber...

Plumber needed for leak

  • Lehighton, PA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lehighton, PA
  • 22 hours ago

un Plumber needed for leak (Lehighton) image 1 of 3 compensation: Tbd You can hear a leak running down the pipe in the bathroom. Luckily no water is coming out of the pipes so it's not urgent,...

Journeyman Plumber

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 23 hours ago

roof drains and storm drainage piping + Experience with trenching, crew scheduling, drainage, cast iron, PVC, brazing, and OSHA 40-hour certification ****APPLY IMMEDIATELY TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW!!...

Updated -4-4 Plumber Labor Sales Guy

  • Trafford, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Trafford, PA
  • 1 day ago

Plumber camera operator. Salesman Also another possibility. Jet Truck Driver. (sewer line cleaning for Live Camera robotic LOCAL NO TRAVEL OR WEEKENDS. NOT JUST A DRIVING POSITION. Also, involves...

Plumbing Apprentice

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

Support excavation projects, sewer and drain cleanings, and more. Communicate with teammates and customers to keep jobs running smoothly....

Hiring Now! General Workers, Handymen, Plumbers, Lawn Care Crews

  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago

Rite-Option Preservation LLC is a leading property preservation company looking to expand our network of reliable and detail-oriented sub-contractors to service properties in Pennsylvania....

Plumber 2

  • Annville, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Annville, PA
  • 3 days ago

In addition to managing large plumbing projects, you will also handle smaller projects from start to finish....

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Plumber needed

  • Sewickley, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sewickley, PA
  • 3 days ago

Need a skilled plumber to install tub and sink have all the materials need labor cost and time call Mr G ... asap

Master Plumber

  • Reading, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 4 days ago

Performs preventative maintenance on plumbing and HVAC systems. Respond to, diagnose, and resolve plumbing emergencies. Perform routine inspections of plumbing and drainage systems....

Experienced Plumber

  • Northampton, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Northampton, PA
  • 5 days ago

Join the Montco Rooter Team! Looking for experienced plumbers We offer weekly bonuses and the option to be paid hourly wage or commission based. Our Benefits include: 100% company paid medical...

Experienced Plumber

  • Reading, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 5 days ago

Join the Montco Rooter Team! Looking for experienced plumbers We offer weekly bonuses and the option to be paid hourly wage or commission based. Our Benefits include: 100% company paid medical...

Plumbing helper

  • Chester, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Chester, PA
  • 5 days ago

Plumbing helper (Chester) W 8th street near Barclay street compensation: $100/ day Laborers needed Today to dig a trench for a residential sewer pipe. Must be ready to work immediately....

Plumber

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 6 days ago

Install, repair and maintain various types of pipe assemblies, plumbing fixtures and piping systems from blueprints and sketches, including but not limited to chilled water, heating hot water and medical...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Plumbing Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Plumbings in Pennsylvania 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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