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ARS-Rescue Rooter

Plumbing Helper

Laurel, MD · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Keep job sites organized and assist with clean-up throughout service and installation work * Assist plumbers with plumbing repairs, plumbing installations, and pipe work under supervision * Help ...

ARS-Rescue Rooter

Plumbing Helper

Laurel, MD

$20 - $22/hr

Keep job sites organized and assist with clean-up throughout service and installation work * Assist plumbers with plumbing repairs, plumbing installations, and pipe work under supervision * Help ...

Mid-Atlantic Water Services

Plumber Helper

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Growth-Minded - Many of our licensed plumbers started in this exact role. We'll help you get there too.What You'll Do:Assist licensed plumbers in installing and servicing water treatment systemsLoad ...

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ARS

Plumbing Helper

Laurel, MD

$20 - $22/hr

Keep job sites organized and assist with clean-up throughout service and installation work * Assist plumbers with plumbing repairs, plumbing installations, and pipe work under supervision * Help ...

Len the Plumber

Sewer Helper

Halethorpe, MD · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Sewer Helper About Len the Plumber Heating and Air Len the Plumber Heating and Air has been proudly serving our community for decades with exceptional plumbing, heating, and cooling services. We ...

ARS-Rescue Rooter

Plumbing Helper - Manassas, VA

Manassas, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

ARS has been serving its customers with HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical solutions for over 45 years since its establishment in 1975. Check out what we offer: * Access to insurance available at 31 days ...

ARS

Plumbing Helper - Manassas, VA

Manassas, VA

$15.50 - $20/hr

ARS has been serving its customers with HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical solutions for over 45 years since its establishment in 1975. Check out what we offer: * Access to insurance available at 31 days ...

Hicks Plumbing

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Plumbing Helper/Apprentice

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Assist the plumber with installation, maintenance, and repair work. It's an entry level trade job that combines physical labor with hands-on learning. Company Description Pay will be discussed at ...

The Contractor Consultants

MEP Helper

Chantilly, VA

$25 - $35/hr

MEP Helper - Support Multi-Trade HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Field Operations Job Overview * Company: On The Mark Management * Salary/Pay Rate: $25.00 to $35.00 per hour * Location: Chantilly, VA

Planned Companies

Maintenance Helper

Arlington, VA

$25/hr

Planned Companies -Maintenance Helper - Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour lunch ... Ensuring preventative maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment and repair ...

Planned Companies

Maintenance Helper

Arlington, VA

$25/hr

Planned Companies -Maintenance Helper - Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour lunch ... Ensuring preventative maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment and repair ...

Planned Companies

Maintenance Helper

Arlington, VA

Planned Companies -Maintenance Helper - Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour lunch ... Ensuring preventative maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment and repair ...

Planned Companies

Maintenance Helper

Arlington, VA · On-site

$25/hr

Description Position at Planned Companies Planned Companies -Maintenance Helper - Schedule: Monday ... Ensuring preventative maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment and repair ...

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How much do plumbers helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for plumbers helper in Washington is $20.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $22.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a plumbers helper?

Plumbers Helpers are entry-level workers who assist licensed plumbers with installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems. Their duties often include carrying tools, cutting and measuring pipes, cleaning job sites, and helping to assemble or install plumbing fixtures. This role provides valuable on-the-job experience for those interested in becoming professional plumbers. Plumbers Helpers work under the supervision of experienced plumbers and may also learn about safety regulations and building codes. Over time, many Plumbers Helpers gain the skills and knowledge needed to advance in the plumbing trade.

What does a plumbers helper do?

As a Plumber's Helper, your typical day involves assisting licensed plumbers with installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems. This includes carrying and organizing tools, preparing work areas, cutting and assembling pipes, and helping to troubleshoot issues under supervision. You may also be responsible for cleaning up job sites, handling materials, and ensuring that safety protocols are followed. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to take direction well, making it a great opportunity to learn the trade hands-on and advance toward becoming a licensed plumber.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a plumbers helper?

To thrive as a Plumbers Helper, basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent are essential. Familiarity with plumbing tools, pipe-cutting equipment, and safety protocols is important, though formal certification is not always required at entry level. Strong communication, the ability to follow instructions, and reliability help set candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure efficient job performance, support for licensed plumbers, and the safe completion of plumbing tasks.

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Infographic showing various Plumbers Helper job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,028 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Plumbing Helper

Laurel, MD • On-site

ARS-Rescue Rooter
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$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Company Name
ARS-Rescue Rooter
Overview
Pay Range: $20 - $22 per hour
Full-time, year-round work
American Residential Services (ARS) is the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services, employing over 7,000 professionals nationwide. With more than 45 years of experience, ARS delivers trusted home services and career opportunities for individuals looking to grow in the skilled trades.
We are hiring Plumbing Helpers to support experienced plumbers with residential plumbing installations, repairs, and underground plumbing work. This is a great opportunity to start a long-term career in the plumbing trade with hands-on training and advancement opportunities.
What We Offer
  • Insurance access after 31 days of employment
  • Low-cost medical insurance (starting at ~$5/week)
  • Dental and vision insurance options
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Company-paid life insurance

Responsibilities
As a Plumbing Helper, you will assist plumbing technicians with residential plumbing jobs and support the service team in the field.
Responsibilities include:
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in clean, working condition
  • Keep job sites organized and assist with clean-up throughout service and installation work
  • Assist plumbers with plumbing repairs, plumbing installations, and pipe work under supervision
  • Help prepare job sites and materials for plumbing work as directed by supervisors
  • Interact professionally with homeowners and city officials when needed
  • Support underground plumbing work including digging, trenching, and line repairs
  • Perform general labor tasks as needed to support plumbing technicians

This role provides hands-on experience and training with opportunities to grow into a Plumbing Technician or Service Plumber role.
Qualifications
What You'll Bring
  • Plumbing or drain cleaning experience preferred but not required
  • Previous work experience and strong work ethic
  • Ability to work in physically demanding environments including digging and lifting equipment
  • Solid interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends when needed with minimal supervision

*This posting provides details on potential compensation ranges and possibilities. These amounts are not guaranteed and should in no way be construed as an offer. *Sign-On Bonuses only available for roles that have them advertised; amounts are depending on experience and will be paid out according to an offer letter addendum. American Residential Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. For more information about how we collect and use personal information, see our privacy policy here: https://www.ars.com/privacy-policy.

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