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Plumb Works, Inc.

Plumbing Apprentice

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$34K - $40K/yr

Everyone at Plumb Works is treated like family, from staff to clients and business associates. We ... believe that it takes honesty, integrity, and professionalism to offer the highest quality services.

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Plumber

Denver, CO · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Associate degree in related field preferred. * Minimum of 5 years of verifiable plumbing experience in a residential service and maintenance operation. * Knowledge of local and national plumbing ...

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Plumber

Loveland, CO · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Associate degree in related field preferred. * Minimum of 5 years of verifiable plumbing experience in a residential service and maintenance operation. * Knowledge of local and national plumbing ...

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Plumber

Loveland, CO · On-site

Associate degree in related field preferred. * Minimum of 5 years of verifiable plumbing experience in a residential service and maintenance operation. * Knowledge of local and national plumbing ...

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Plumber

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Associate degree in related field preferred. * Minimum of 5 years of verifiable plumbing experience in a residential service and maintenance operation. * Knowledge of local and national plumbing ...

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Plumber

Indianapolis, IN

Associate degree in related field preferred. * Minimum of 5 years of verifiable plumbing experience in a residential service and maintenance operation. * Knowledge of local and national plumbing ...

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Plumber

Denver, CO

Associate degree in related field preferred. * Minimum of 5 years of verifiable plumbing experience in a residential service and maintenance operation. * Knowledge of local and national plumbing ...

CoreCivic

Plumber

Eden, TX · On-site

$23.68/hr

Possession of a Journeyman's Plumbing License and two years of plumbing experience is required or an Associate's degree in a related plumbing, building or maintenance trade and two years of plumbing ...

New Mexico state Universoty

Plumber

Las Cruces, NM

$19.28/hr

Plumber Apply now Job no: 503813 Work type: Staff Full-Time Location: Las Cruces Categories: Staff ... High School diploma + 3 years of relevant experience or an Associate's Degree + 1 year of relevant ...

New Mexico State University

Plumber

Las Cruces, NM · On-site

$19.28/hr

High School diploma + 3 years of relevant experience or an Associate's Degree + 1 year of relevant ... Requires a NM Journeyman Plumbing License or NM Journeyman Gas Fitter License or able to obtain a ...

Fierce Plumbing Inc

Plumber Technician

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures. * Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers in ... Education: Associate's degree or trade school * Experience: Appropriate certifications and/or ...

JOE HILLMAN PLUMBERS, INC.

Service Plumber

Davie, FL · On-site

$16 - $30/hr

Joe started his own plumbing company in 1987 with 4 associates and a $5,000 loan from his parents. After 31 years, we remain a family-owned business with a personal approach. We deliver high-quality ...

Fierce Plumbing Inc

Plumber Technician

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures. * Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers in ... Education: Associate's degree or trade school * Experience: Appropriate certifications and/or ...

Fierce Plumbing Inc

Plumber Technician

Acton, CA · On-site

Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures. * Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers in ... Education: Associate's degree or trade school * Experience: Appropriate certifications and/or ...

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How much do plumber associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for plumber associate 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 a plumber associate?

Plumber Associates are entry-level professionals who assist licensed plumbers in the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems. Their duties often include preparing tools and materials, cutting and assembling pipes, clearing blockages, and helping with troubleshooting plumbing issues. Plumber Associates typically work under the supervision of journeyman or master plumbers as they gain experience and knowledge in the trade. This role is a common starting point for those pursuing a career in plumbing and often leads to further certification and advancement.

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

To thrive as a Plumber Associate, you need a basic understanding of plumbing systems, good mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school diploma or GED, often supported by enrollment in an apprenticeship program. Familiarity with hand and power tools, pipe threading machines, and safety protocols is essential, and OSHA certification is often beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help associates excel on job sites and collaborate with team members. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring safe, efficient plumbing installations and repairs while supporting the overall success of the plumbing team.

What are common challenges a plumber associate may encounter during their daily tasks?

As a Plumber Associate, you may frequently face challenges such as troubleshooting complex leaks, working in confined or awkward spaces, and managing unexpected issues that arise during installations or repairs. Adjusting to different worksites and collaborating with more experienced plumbers are also typical, requiring adaptability and strong communication skills. Staying up to date with safety protocols and local plumbing codes is essential to ensure quality work and prevent hazards.

What is the difference between Plumber Associate vs Plumber Apprentice?

AspectPlumber AssociatePlumber Apprentice
CertificationsMay require a state license or certification depending on jurisdictionTypically enrolled in apprenticeship programs, gaining certifications over time
Work EnvironmentAssists experienced plumbers on residential, commercial, or industrial sitesWorks under supervision, learning trade skills on job sites
Job RolePerforms basic plumbing tasks, assists with installations and repairsReceives training, gradually taking on more complex tasks

Plumber Associates and Plumber Apprentices both work in plumbing environments, but Associates typically have more experience and may hold certifications, while Apprentices are in training. The Associate role often involves assisting experienced plumbers, whereas Apprentices focus on learning the trade through hands-on experience and education.

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Infographic showing various Plumber Associate job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,215 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Lead Skilled Plumbing Technician

Plumb Works, Inc.

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$80K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Ready to make waves as a Lead Skilled Plumbing Technician extraordinaire? Plumb Works, the unrivaled powerhouse of home services in Atlanta, GA, is seeking passionate and experienced plumbing pros like you to join our superstar team! Get ready to dive into a career adventure where every day brings new challenges, incredible rewards, and a work environment that's second to none. With impressive pay, mind-blowing benefits, and boundless opportunities for growth, this is the plumbing gig of a lifetime!
At Plumb Works, we believe that water is the pulse of life, and we're on a mission to keep it flowing flawlessly. Join us in our unwavering commitment to the safety, health, and happiness of our cherished customers. We're not just a company - we're a family that's dedicated to supporting each other and building a community we can all be proud of.
Pay: $80,000 - 125,000 per year
Benefits:
  • 401(k) + match
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Professional development
  • Referral program
  • Company phone
  • Company-issued iPad
  • Uniforms - save your nice clothes for the weekends!
  • Company vehicle
  • Tool purchase program
  • Offers relocation assistance

A LITTLE ABOUT US
Plumb Works has been servicing the metro Atlanta area for over 25 years. We offer a wide range of services to meet every commercial or residential need, large or small. Our company guarantees that any service we perform will be completed at the highest level in the industry. On the off chance that there is a problem with the craftsmanship, we will come back and resolve any problems at no charge! Everyone at Plumb Works is treated like family, from staff to clients and business associates.
We believe that it takes honesty, integrity, and professionalism to offer the highest quality services. That's why we only hire the best and provide competitive pay, fantastic benefits, ongoing training, and numerous opportunities for growth!
RESPONSIBILITIES FOR A LEAD SKILLED PLUMBING TECHNICIAN:
  • Provide consultation, including solutions, to resolve our customers' plumbing problems
  • Identify issues related to broken systems sewer lines, kitchen, and bathroom, drain cleaning, water heaters, water leaks, pipe services, water heaters, etc.
  • Utilize your knowledge and understanding of existing infrastructure (in relation to electrical wiring, etc.)
  • Determine what needs to be repaired or replaced, and otherwise resolve customers' issues
  • Install and maintain equipment, parts, and fixtures
  • Utilize blueprints and drawings, so you must be able to understand layouts and plans
  • Safely cut, assemble, and install pipes and other fittings

REQUIREMENTS
To join our league of plumbing superheroes, you'll need to bring:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 3 years of successful plumbing experience including an understanding of both residential and commercial water distribution and disposal systems
  • Diploma or certificate from a trade school or completion of an apprenticeship
  • Ability to handle plumbing tools and equipment such as pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, etc.
  • Valid driver's license
  • Familiarity with standard industry tools, concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Good physical condition with the strength and flexibility to work in small or awkward spaces
  • State plumbing license (Journeyman or Master preferred)
  • Availability to work a limited, after-hours on-call rotation
  • Familiarity with Service Titan, or similar Customer Relationship Management (CRM) application

SCHEDULE AND LOCATION
Picture yourself as the ultimate plumbing hero, blazing a trail through the vibrant streets of Atlanta, GA! As a Lead Skilled Plumbing Technician at Plumb Works, you'll tackle exciting projects across the metro area, from sprawling residential neighborhoods to bustling commercial districts. The city is your canvas, and you'll leave a trail of satisfied customers in your wake. Your schedule will be set Wednesday through Saturday with Sundays through Tuesdays off to recharge, indulge in your favorite hobbies, or simply kick back and revel in your plumbing triumphs, you'll achieve the work-life balance you've always dreamed of. Our dedicated office crew will have your back, ensuring you navigate the urban jungle like a true plumbing legend and maximize your earning potential along the way.
DO YOU:
  • Enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and seeing the results of your efforts?
  • Feel rewarded when customers praise your skill and your work?
  • Like to set your sights on increased earnings potential and achieve it?
  • Have a positive attitude?
  • Successfully build relationships with customers, colleagues, and others?
  • Want to expand your career options and manage a team, become a trainer or consultant, or just be the expert in your field?
  • Appreciates being part of a diverse and enthusiastic team?

JOIN OUR TEAM!
The time has come to embark on an electrifying plumbing journey with Plumb Works! Seize this opportunity to showcase your skills and join our band of fearless plumbing warriors. Grab your trusty mobile device to access our lightning-fast, user-friendly initial application. Get ready to unleash your plumbing prowess and set sail on a thrilling career adventure with Plumb Works!
Candidates must successfully pass a background check, and we also conduct pre-employment drug testing. Please note that any job offer extended will be contingent upon the results of both background and drug testing.

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