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City of Los Angeles

Mechanical Helper

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

A Mechanical Helper assists mechanics, machinist, welders, blacksmiths, pipefitters, plumbers, boilermakers and other mechanical craft workers; and performs routine mechanical maintenance and repair ...

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Haddad Plumbing & Heating

HVAC Helper

Newark, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Haddad Plumbing and Heating Inc. is seeking a HVAC Helper to join our team. The HVAC Helper will support the HVAC department by preforming Plumbing and HVAC work and assisting Plumbing / HVAC ...

John Burton Plumbing & Heating Inc

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Plumber

Metuchen, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

Looking for experienced mechanic and helper with minimum of 2 years experience in Plumbing and Heating field only. Our shop is currently based in Metuchen for the past 30 years. Please send all ...

Haddad Plumbing & Heating Inc.

HVAC Helper

Newark, NJ · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Haddad Plumbing and Heating Inc. is seeking a HVAC Helper to join our team. The HVAC Helper will support the HVAC department by preforming Plumbing and HVAC work and assisting Plumbing / HVAC ...

John Burton Plumbing & Heating Inc

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Plumber

Metuchen, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

Looking for experienced mechanic and helper with minimum of 2 years experience in Plumbing and Heating field only. Our shop is currently based in Metuchen for the past 30 years. Please send all ...

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Commercial Plumbing Foreman

New York, NY · On-site

$72K - $80K/yr

Lead and supervise mechanics and helpers in the installation and renovation of plumbing and fire sprinkler systems in commercial buildings. * Ensure adherence to project timelines and quality ...

Bluewater Plumbing & Heating, Inc.

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Plumber

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are a stable, Queens based company and we are looking for experienced, well rounded plumbers ... We are looking to add more great people to help our company grow. We offer paid time off, medical ...

CNIC Careers

Maintenance Helper

Colts Neck, NJ

$20.61/hr

The purpose of this position is to provide assistance with facilities maintenance work by performing simple and routine tasks in two or more skilled trades: plumbing; washer/dryer repair; heating ...

N Patterson Water Treatment Service

Plumber

Jackson, NJ · On-site

$63K - $175K/yr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If you enjoy solving problems, helping homeowners, and taking pride in your craftsmanship, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Be Doing * Residential plumbing service and repairs * Water heater ...

Valley Plumbing, Heating, Cooling and Lawn Sprinklers LLC

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Experienced Service Plumber

Ledgewood, NJ · On-site

$25 - $54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If you take pride in your work and enjoy helping homeowners solve problems, Valley Plumbing offers an opportunity to join a growing local company where your experience and contribution are valued.

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How much do plumbers helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for plumbers helper in Edison, NJ is $18.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $20.91 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 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.

Is being a Plumbers Helper hard work?

Being a Plumbers Helper involves physically demanding tasks such as lifting heavy materials, working in confined spaces, and standing for long periods. The job requires attention to safety protocols and basic plumbing skills, but it is generally considered moderate in difficulty and suitable for those willing to learn on the job.

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.

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Infographic showing various Plumbers Helper job openings in Edison, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,330 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Mechanical Helper

City of Los Angeles

New York, NY • On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

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Job description

A Mechanical Helper assists mechanics, machinist, welders, blacksmiths, pipefitters, plumbers, boilermakers and other mechanical craft workers; and performs routine mechanical maintenance and repair tasks.
REQUIREMENTS
1. Completion of a course in automotive mechanics, machine shop, welding, plumbing, pipefitting or any other mechanical craft course from the Los Angeles Unified School District, or a college or trade school; or
2. Six months of full time paid experience in mechanical work; or
3. Completion of eight months in the Utility Pre-Craft Trainee program sponsored by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.
How to apply
Applicants for this position should submit a current City Application/resume to Raymund Santos, Personnel Services, Mail Stop 508, 111 E. 1 st Street Room 307, Los Angeles, CA 90012. You may also submit your application via email to raymund.santos@lacity.org or fax to: (213) 922-8514.
To identify the most qualified individuals, the selection process may consist of any or all of the following methods: a review of candidate applications and resumes, an interview and/or supplemental exercise to be determined at a later date.
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An emergency appointment is not a regular appointment. It is a temporary appointment which does not require that you successfully compete in the Civil Service examination process. The appointment may not exceed one year and must be terminated immediately when a regular appointment can be made from an eligible list. No emergency appointment can exceed one year. (City Charter Section 1013).

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