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Job Description

Overview

American Residential Services (ARS) is the nation’s largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services, employing over 7,000 professionals nationwide. The Plumbing Helper will support experienced plumbers with residential plumbing installations, repairs, and underground plumbing work, providing an opportunity for hands-on training and career advancement in the plumbing trade.

Responsibilities

  • 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

Requirements

  • 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

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k
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Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Dallas, TX currently run a median of $35/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $30–$43/hr across 49 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 124 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 89 different employers. 55 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,339 other active welding openings from 720 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Houston, TX (27), Zachry Group (22), and Austin Industries (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $40/hr, Arlington at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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