Plumbing Associate / Helper

Yellowstone Local; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Yellowstone Local is looking for qualified professionals for Plumbing Associate / Helper opportunities with leading plumbing and home service companies in the Houston, TX area. Build real plumbing skills in the field while helping experienced professionals install, maintain, and repair residential plumbing systems.

You will work in Houston and surrounding markets, assisting with installations, maintenance, service, and repair of plumbing systems, and gaining hands-on experience under

Qualifications

• Previous plumbing, construction, maintenance, mechanical, or hands-on trade experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of residential plumbing systems, tools, or repair practices preferred.
• Ability and willingness to learn plumbing installation, maintenance, service, and repair techniques.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively alongside experienced plumbers.
• Good safety awareness and ability to handle physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced plumbers with residential plumbing installations, maintenance, service, and repairs.
• Help install and replace piping, water lines, drains, fixtures, water heaters and related plumbing components.
• Diagnose leaks, drainage problems, and other common residential plumbing issues.
• Prepare tools, materials and equipment for service calls and installation projects.
• Follow safety procedures, plumbing codes, company standards, and instructions from supervising plumbers.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Problem solving

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Pipes & fittings

Job description

Yellowstone Local is looking for qualified professionals for current and upcoming Plumbing Associate / Helper opportunities with leading plumbing and home service companies in the Houston, TX area.

Build real plumbing skills in the field while helping experienced professionals install, maintain, and repair residential plumbing systems.

What's in it for You?

• $16-$24 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications, and the specific employer opportunity

• Opportunities with established and growing plumbing and home service companies

• Potential full-time Plumbing Helper, Plumbing Apprentice, and Plumbing Associate opportunities

• Hands-on experience working alongside experienced plumbing professionals

• Compensation, schedules, overtime availability, benefits, incentives, and other employment terms will vary by employer and will be discussed for each specific opportunity

• Get into Yellowstone Local's talent network for current and upcoming entry-level and developing plumbing opportunities in the Houston area

Why You'll Love It Here

• Gain hands‑on residential plumbing experience while learning from experienced professionals

• Develop practical skills in plumbing installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair

• Connect with home service companies looking for dependable people who want to build a plumbing career

• Explore opportunities that match your current experience and long-term career goals

• Build the field experience and technical knowledge needed to advance into higher‑level plumbing roles

Your New Role

• Work in Houston, TX and the surrounding market, depending on the specific employer opportunity

• Assist experienced plumbers with residential plumbing installations, maintenance, service, and repairs

• Help install and replace piping, water lines, drains, faucets, toilets, fixtures, water heaters, and related plumbing components

• Assist with diagnosing leaks, drainage problems, and other common residential plumbing issues

• Prepare tools, materials, and equipment for service calls and installation projects

• Safely use hand tools, power tools, and plumbing equipment appropriate to your level of training and experience

• Keep job sites, tools, equipment, and work areas clean and organized

• Follow applicable safety procedures, plumbing codes, company standards, and instructions from supervising plumbers

• Communicate professionally with team members, supervisors, and customers

• Responsibilities may vary depending on the specific plumbing company and position

• Previous plumbing, construction, maintenance, mechanical, or other hands‑on trade experience preferred

• Basic knowledge of residential plumbing systems, tools, materials, or repair practices preferred

• Ability and willingness to learn plumbing installation, maintenance, service, and repair techniques

• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively alongside experienced plumbers

• Ability to safely use basic hand and power tools

• Strong reliability, teamwork, communication, and attention to detail

• Ability to perform the physical duties associated with plumbing field work

• Valid driver's license may be required depending on the employer and position

• Texas Plumber's Apprentice registration may be required depending on job responsibilities and the specific employer opportunity

• Additional licenses, registrations, background requirements, driving requirements, and experience qualifications will vary by employer and will be communicated for each specific opportunity

Yellowstone Local is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #orange