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1-800-Plumber

Journeyman Plumber

Columbia, SC · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

We will work together to make sure that we put a plan in place that allows you, as being part of our team, to help you accomplish your goals. The Position Our licensed plumbers perform residential ...

Blue Collars LLC

Plumbing Apprentice

Columbia, SC · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

We are dedicated to helping you grow, both professionally and personally, and will provide you with the tools, training, and opportunities needed to become a successful plumber. Why Blue Collars?

Blue Collars LLC

Plumbing Apprentice

Columbia, SC · On-site

We are dedicated to helping you grow, both professionally and personally, and will provide you with the tools, training, and opportunities needed to become a successful plumber. Why Blue Collars?

Blue Collars LLC

Plumbing Apprentice

Columbia, SC · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

We are dedicated to helping you grow, both professionally and personally, and will provide you with the tools, training, and opportunities needed to become a successful plumber. Why Blue Collars?

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How much do plumbers helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for plumbers helper in Irmo, SC is $14.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $16.49 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 Irmo, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,021 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

Plumbing Helper

Franklin Plumbing & Drain Cleaning

Columbia, SC • On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Join the team at Franklin Plumbing and Drain Cleaning in Columbia, SC as a full-time Plumbing Helper.


BECOMING ONE OF OUR PLUMBING HELPER

This is a great opportunity to start learning an important trade, earn $15 – $20 per hour, and gain hands-on experience that can lead to a career as a service plumber.

You will work Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with occasional early starts or late finishes as needed.

Benefits and perks:

  • No on-call!
  • PTO
  • Uniforms
  • Company parties
  • Education assistance
  • Growth opportunities
  • Take-home company van
  • 401(k) with company match
  • "Family first" culture - we'll adjust your schedule to ensure you can be there for your kids' sports games, your spouse's birthday party, your anniversary dinner, and other special family events!

DELVE DEEPER INTO THIS JOB

Your day will start at the central location, where you will meet your team and head out to job sites around Columbia. You will assist experienced plumbers with installations, repairs, and drain cleaning while learning the trade on the job. Each day gives you the chance to develop your skills, work with a professional team, and take pride in the work you help complete. This role is a stepping stone to becoming a service plumber.


ABOUT OUR COMPANY

Since 2014, we have been helping keep homes and businesses in Columbia running smoothly. We handle plumbing, sewer, gas, water line, and drain cleaning services with a skilled and reliable team. What makes us different is our positive work environment, where every employee is respected and supported. Here, you're more than a number-you're an important part of the team.


THE TYPE OF CANDIDATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • 1+ year(s) of plumbing experience
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Professional attitude
  • Eagerness to help plumbers and learn the trade
  • Take great pride in yourself and the work you perform
  • Motivation to grow toward a service plumber role

If you can meet the requirements and characteristics listed above, we need you on our team!


APPLY TODAY TO BECOME OUR PLUMBING HELPER!

Apply today using our 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application and take the first step with Franklin Plumbing and Drain Cleaning.


Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.

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