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Seaway Plumbing Inc

PLUMBER JOURNEYMAN

Homestead, FL · On-site

$33 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... federal plumbing codes and regulations. o Coordinate with project managers, foremen, general contractors, and other trades on job sites. o Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used ...

Seaway Plumbing Inc

PLUMBER JOURNEYMAN

Homestead, FL · On-site

$33 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... federal plumbing codes and regulations. o Coordinate with project managers, foremen, general contractors, and other trades on job sites. o Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used ...

Service Champions

Plumbing Install Lead

Brea, CA

$70K - $170K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure all installations meet local, state, and federal plumbing codes * Follow company safety standards and maintain a safe work environment Qualifications & Requirements * Minimum 5 years of ...

Service Champions

Plumbing Install Lead

Riverside, CA · On-site

$70K - $170K/yr

Ensure all installations meet local, state, and federal plumbing codes * Follow company safety standards and maintain a safe work environment Qualifications & Requirements * Minimum 5 years of ...

Service Champions

Plumbing Install Lead

Covina, CA

$70K - $170K/yr

Ensure all installations meet local, state, and federal plumbing codes * Follow company safety standards and maintain a safe work environment Qualifications & Requirements * Minimum 5 years of ...

Service Champions

Plumbing Install Lead

Brea, CA · On-site

$70K - $170K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure all installations meet local, state, and federal plumbing codes * Follow company safety standards and maintain a safe work environment Qualifications & Requirements * Minimum 5 years of ...

Ambient Edge

Plumbing Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal plumbing codes. * Maintain required trade licenses, permits, and inspections. * Oversee proper handling of hazards (sewer exposure, confined spaces ...

Ambient Edge

Plumbing Manager

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal plumbing codes. * Maintain required trade licenses, permits, and inspections. * Oversee proper handling of hazards (sewer exposure, confined spaces ...

Ambient Edge

Plumbing Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal plumbing codes. * Maintain required trade licenses, permits, and inspections. * Oversee proper handling of hazards (sewer exposure, confined spaces ...

Ambient Edge

Plumbing Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal plumbing codes. * Maintain required trade licenses, permits, and inspections. * Oversee proper handling of hazards (sewer exposure, confined spaces ...

Ambient Edge

Plumbing Manager

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal plumbing codes. * Maintain required trade licenses, permits, and inspections. * Oversee proper handling of hazards (sewer exposure, confined spaces ...

Service Champions

Plumbing Install Lead

Brea, CA

$70K - $170K/yr

Ensure all installations meet local, state, and federal plumbing codes * Follow company safety standards and maintain a safe work environment Qualifications & Requirements * Minimum 5 years of ...

Service Champions

Plumbing Install Lead

Whittier, CA

$70K - $170K/yr

Ensure all installations meet local, state, and federal plumbing codes * Follow company safety standards and maintain a safe work environment Qualifications & Requirements * Minimum 5 years of ...

Service Champions

Plumbing Install Lead

Norwalk, CA

$70K - $170K/yr

Ensure all installations meet local, state, and federal plumbing codes * Follow company safety standards and maintain a safe work environment Qualifications & Requirements * Minimum 5 years of ...

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How much do federal plumbing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for federal plumbing in the United States is $30.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is federal plumbing?

Federal plumbing jobs refer to positions where plumbers work on projects managed or funded by the federal government. These jobs often involve installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems in government buildings, military bases, or federally funded housing. Federal plumbers must adhere to strict safety and quality standards and may also require background checks or security clearances. These roles can offer competitive pay and benefits, as well as opportunities for career advancement within government agencies.

What are some unique challenges plumbers may face when working on federal government projects?

Plumbers working on federal projects often encounter unique challenges such as adhering to strict government regulations, meeting security clearance requirements, and navigating complex documentation processes. Additionally, federal plumbing jobs may require familiarity with specialized systems found in government buildings, including advanced fire suppression or security-related plumbing. Working in these environments typically involves collaborating closely with other trades and federal inspectors, ensuring that every aspect of the installation or repair meets precise federal standards and codes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a federal plumber, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Federal Plumber, you need strong knowledge of plumbing systems, building codes, and safety regulations, typically supported by completion of an apprenticeship program or journeyman license. Familiarity with specialized tools, blueprints, and government facility maintenance systems—along with certifications like OSHA safety training—is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe, code-compliant installations and repairs within complex federal facilities, maintaining infrastructure reliability and regulatory compliance.

What is the difference between Federal Plumbing vs Plumbing Technician?

AspectFederal PlumbingPlumbing Technician
CertificationsLicensed plumber, state-specific licensesOften requires similar licenses, may include specialized certifications
Work EnvironmentResidential, commercial, industrial plumbing projectsService calls, installations, repairs in various settings
Employer & Industry UsagePlumbing companies, construction firms, government projectsPlumbing service companies, maintenance firms

Federal Plumbing typically refers to licensed plumbers working on a range of projects, often with a focus on compliance and large-scale installations. Plumbing Technicians assist licensed plumbers, performing installations, repairs, and maintenance. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but Federal Plumbing emphasizes licensed, often more complex work, while Plumbing Technicians focus on hands-on service tasks.

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Federal Plumbing jobs near you
Infographic showing various Federal Plumbing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $63,215 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

PLUMBER JOURNEYMAN

Seaway Plumbing Inc

Homestead, FL • On-site

$33 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:

Seaway Plumbing, Inc. is seeking an experienced and dependable Journeyman Plumber to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of residential and commercial plumbing systems and be capable of working independently or as part of a team. This position requires strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver high-quality workmanship while maintaining excellent customer service.

Duties and Responsibilities:

o Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, fixtures, and equipment in residential and commercial buildings.

o Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine plumbing layouts.

o Know how to install water, sanitary, vent, storm drainage, and gas piping systems.

o Perform rough-in and finish plumbing installations.

o Diagnose plumbing issues and determine appropriate repair solutions.

o Test plumbing systems for leaks, proper operation, and code compliance.

o Repair or replace pipes, valves, fixtures, water heaters, and plumbing equipment.

o Ensure all work complies with local, state, and federal plumbing codes and regulations.

o Coordinate with project managers, foremen, general contractors, and other trades on job sites.

o Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on projects.

o Operate plumbing tools, equipment, and company vehicles safely.

o Provide excellent communication professionally with clients and team members.

o Participate in safety meetings and follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

o Journeyman Plumber License

o Minimum 5 years of plumbing experience.

o Strong knowledge of residential and commercial plumbing systems.

o Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.

o Experience with water distribution, sanitary waste, vent, storm drainage, and gas piping systems.

o Skilled in diagnosing and troubleshooting plumbing issues.

o Strong communication and organizational skills.

o Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

o Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

o Ability to pass pre-employment screening

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Company vehicle (if applicable).
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
  • Stable year-round employment with a growing plumbing contractor.

Company Description

Specialties
We specialize in residential, commercial, industrial, and service-based plumbing. Provide Emergency Plumbing Services 24/7. Experience, Knowledge, and Commitment, are three words synonymous with us. We are dedicated to offering you the best service anywhere. We have the latest technology to get the job done, and our staff is well trained in its use. We make sure the job gets done right the first time and without any problems. Call us today!