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Plumber Assistant Jobs in Puerto Rico (NOW HIRING)

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Plumber License, etc. o Valid driver's license. Associates at ESFM are offered many fantastic ...

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Plumber License, etc. o Valid driver's license. Associates at ESFM are offered many fantastic ...

PR · On-site

Perform plumbing repairs (i.e. clogged drains, copper pipe, change washers, change handles, drain ... Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.

PR

$13.45/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Plumber License, etc. o Valid driver's license. Associates at ESFM are offered many fantastic ...

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Plumber Assistant information

What is a plumber assistant?

Plumber assistants, also known as plumber helpers, support licensed plumbers by performing a variety of tasks on job sites. These duties can include carrying tools, preparing materials, cleaning work areas, and assisting with the installation and repair of plumbing systems. They often help with measuring, cutting, and assembling pipes, as well as troubleshooting basic plumbing issues under supervision. Plumber assistants play an essential role in ensuring plumbing projects run smoothly and efficiently, and the position is often a stepping stone to becoming a licensed plumber.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a plumber assistant, and how do they support licensed plumbers on the job?

As a Plumber Assistant, your daily tasks usually include preparing and cleaning job sites, transporting tools and materials, and assisting with installing or repairing pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing systems under the guidance of a licensed plumber. You may also be expected to handle basic measurements, cut and prep piping, and help troubleshoot minor issues. By efficiently supporting the lead plumber, you not only ensure projects run smoothly but also gain hands-on experience that can be valuable for career advancement in the plumbing trade.

What is the difference between Plumber Assistant vs Plumber?

AspectPlumber AssistantPlumber
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship or technical training
Work EnvironmentAssist in installation and repair under supervision, often in residential or commercial settingsPerform plumbing installations, repairs, and maintenance independently or with team
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by plumbing companies for entry-level support rolesLicensed professionals performing full plumbing services

The main difference between a Plumber Assistant and a Plumber is experience and responsibility. A Plumber Assistant supports plumbing work under supervision, often with minimal certifications, while a Plumber performs independent work with required licenses and more advanced skills.

What are the most commonly searched types of Plumber jobs in Puerto Rico?

The most popular types of Plumber jobs in Puerto Rico are:

What job categories do people searching Plumber Assistant jobs in Puerto Rico look for?

The top searched job categories for Plumber Assistant jobs in Puerto Rico are:

What are popular job titles related to Plumber Assistant jobs in PR?

For Plumber Assistant jobs in PR, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Plumber Assistant job openings in Puerto Rico as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (FULL TIME)

Compass Group

Canovanas, PR • On-site

$13.45/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Compass Group rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 1,089 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

344th of 492 rated business services


Job description

Se habla español. 

  • We have an opening for a full time MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN position.
  • Location: AstraZeneca -  188, San Isidro Industria, Canovanas, PR 00729 Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time schedule. First shift. Some weekends may be required. More details upon interview.
  • Requirement: At least 3 years of experience required.
  • Pay Range: $13.00 per hour to $13.45 per hour

ESFM is the corporate Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) division of Compass Group USA and a Keystone member of the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). 

We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1557569.

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: http://olivia.paradox.ai/moSkg

Rooted in hospitality, ESFM elevates the workplace experience as the single source of innovative FM solutions that ensure a safe, healthy, and sustainable environment. ESFM’s clients include many household names from Life Science, Technology, Oil & Gas and Manufacturing markets.

ESFM self-performs 80% of all IFM solutions provided to clients. Their portfolio of service categories includes Environment, Health & Safety, Facilities Maintenance & Engineering, Sustainability, Janitorial & Industrial Cleaning, Laboratory Support and Workplace solutions.  This self-performance model creates a consistent hospitality experience for clients, resulting in higher engagement and productivity from their employees.

In 2020, ESFM (formerly Eurest Services) won the George Graves Award for Facility Management Achievement from the International Facilities Management Association (IFMA).

Job Summary


Summary: 
Performs a variety of skilled maintenance duties related to facility engineering and maintenance functions, while providing field leadership, ensuring quality assurance, supporting training efforts, and managing escalations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 
o    Assists in making decisions on all normal and complex repairs; reports major problems to the maintenance supervisor and foreman. 
o    Constructs, finishes, installs, maintains and repairs electrical and mechanical systems, or the facilities of any related systems, using power and hand tools and other necessary equipment. 
o    Cleans, lubricates, services, repairs or diagnoses malfunction of HVAC, electrical and mechanical building systems, sterilizers, sprinkler and standpipe systems, transport systems, electronic signaling systems, fire alarm systems and similar specialty equipment items with appropriate training, certification skills and licensing requirements as needed. 
o    Supervises and leads a group of workers on a project. 
o    Reads, comprehends and transmits complicated detailed instructions verbally and in writing. 
o    Teaches advanced maintenance skills to other members of the department. 
o    Reviews work of outside vendors and licensed maintenance workers; makes punch lists. 
o    Reports on and repairs discrepancies as assigned. 
o    Analyzes and corrects complex building system problems, alone or as part of a team. 
o    Maintains logs, performs rounds and completes work orders, tests and inspections. 
o    Makes recommendations for modification or improvement of preventive maintenance systems. 
o    Serves as a member of facility emergency response team. 
o    Performs other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications: 
o    Four years of skilled trade school or maintenance vocational schooling. 
o    Five years of experience as a maintenance technician in an institutional setting in an engineering or maintenance discipline. 
o    Two years of experience as a licensed Journeyman in the specialized trade. 

Must have one of the following: 
o    Master license in one trade or two of the following Journeyman Electrical License or Registered ACR Technician with EPA certification in Refrigerant, or a Journeyman Plumber License, etc. 
o    Valid driver’s license. 

Associates at ESFM are offered many fantastic benefits.

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_ESFM.pdf

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice and facility management industry

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ 

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

ESFM maintains a drug-free workplace.

ESFM 


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