Becoming a plumber in Chambersburg, PA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Pennsylvania is $61,550, with wages in Chambersburg averaging around $1,200 per week. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
Plumber Pay: $35/hour Location: Chambersburg, PA Job Type: Full-time Responsibilities • Supervise and coordinate plumbing installations, repairs, and maintenance. • Complete assigned tasks such as roughing in all plumbing lines, ensuring everything is level, plumb, and installed correctly and efficiently. • Bring and use personal tools for the job. • Show up on time every day and work 40 hours a week with minimal overtime. • Lead a small crew and supervise the installation of pipes inside buildings. • Manage project timelines and ensure projects stay on track. • Interpret building specifications and blueprints. We are actively interviewing candidates for this role. Apply below if you are interested, or reach out to(717) 810-8864to get in contact with a member of the Aerotek Construction Services Team. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in CHAMBERSBURG,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Our growing company is searching for candidates for the position of plumber. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent. Responsibilities for plumber • To provide plumbing services to ensure the operation of all the water systems on site • Testing and repairing backflows • Perform either maintenance, repair, replacement or installation and piping of water gases, drainage and venting systems, and various plumbing fixtures (e.g., sinks, toilets, water heaters) • Repairs, replaces, installs plumbing equipment and fixtures • Provide a full range of plumbing services • Installation and repair of pipes, fittings, fixtures and drainage systems • Installs new equipment in accordance to codes • Inspects joints, valves, pumps, boilers, heaters, sinks, commodes, tanks, and other plumbing system components to locate malfunctions • Locates and repairs defective plumbing fixtures and pipe • Must be able to do basic plumbing repair and maintenance functions • All hand tools for the trade • Inspects, installs, repairs and replaces pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures to maintain the heating, water, gas and drainage systems • Installs sinks, showers, toilets, water heaters and related plumbing fixtures • Responsible for maintaining a productive work area, as well, as a clean and stocked vehicle, and continually looks for ways to improve productivity, better work flow, identify improved work methods • Removes and replaces damaged, defective, or obsolete piping and plumbing fixtures • Uses tools (e.g., saws, pipe cutters) to measure, cut, bend, and thread lengths of pipe needed for installation and repair work • Operates specialized equipment and tools including pipe threaders, rodders, pipe cutting machines, and cutting torches • Must good knowledge of installation / repairing of PVC water, drainage piping, copper piping / tubing, pipe work • Must have your own hand tools of the trade • Conduct repairs and maintenance to all installed domestic water, waste water plumbing systems • Maintain installed plumbing systems and repair defective components such as valves, piping, faucets, shower assemblies and sanitary hardware • Perform new plumbing installations and renovations to homes and buildings and underground water distribution systems Qualifications for plumber • Maintenance and Operations • Other - Any and all other duties and tasks assigned • Plumber may perform other related duties as assigned • Maintains various mechanical supply and drains lines • Performs pipe-fitting duties • Respond to customer questions or requests demonstrating courteous and professional customer service • Maintain a clean, orderly and secure work environment • Keep the building in a clean and orderly condition by examining the building on a regular basis for needed repairs, maintenance, and cleanliness • Some overtime and calls after hours
See More Details >>Now Hiring - x2 Commercial Plumber Foreman Job Description We are a plumbing and mechanical contractor based out of Chambersburg, PA, providing services in new construction and commercial projects. We have ongoing projects in Mechanicsburg, Shippensburg, Hagerstown, MD, Gettysburg College, and Cumberland Valley School District. We are currently seeking a skilled plumber to supervise and coordinate plumbing installations, repairs, and maintenance. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards. Responsibilities • Supervise and coordinate plumbing installations, repairs, and maintenance. • Complete assigned tasks such as roughing in all plumbing lines, ensuring everything is level, plumb, and installed correctly and efficiently. • Bring and use personal tools for the job. • Show up on time every day and work 40 hours a week with minimal overtime. • Lead a small crew and supervise the installation of pipes inside buildings. • Manage project timelines and ensure projects stay on track. • Interpret building specifications and blueprints. Essential Skills • Plumber with experience in fitting, PVC, and construction. • Proficient in reading blueprints and interpreting building specifications. • Experience with various types of piping such as PVC, copper, and steel. • Knowledge of plumbing systems installation, repair, and maintenance. • Experience managing project schedules and timelines. • Commercial plumbing experience with a minimum of 8 years at the foreman level. • Ability to identify fittings and work with PVC, waste and vent systems, and water systems using CPVC. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Minimum of 5 years experience working as a plumber in the field. • Experience installing pipes and fixtures. • Ability to work independently without on-site training. Why Work Here? We are a top mechanical contractor in Franklin County offering health insurance. Our company values a solid work ethic and a go-getter attitude. We provide a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development. Work Environment This is a first shift position from 6 AM to 3 PM with a half-hour lunch break. The work environment is a new construction site with many moving parts, including lifts, trucks, and people. Safety is a top priority; you will need to wear steel-toed boots, a visible vest, and a hard hat at all times. The job involves working on commercial sites such as hotels and new commercial buildings. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in CHAMBERSBURG,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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