Helper: handles material, supports installations, and learns tools and fittings
Plumbing Construction Jobs in Virginia Beach & Norfolk
We are accepting applications from plumbing helpers, apprentice-level workers, and experienced plumbers for construction work around Virginia Beach and Norfolk. Be specific about the systems and materials you have personally worked with.
What plumbing construction may include
- Assisting with underground, rough-in, water, waste, vent, and fixture work
- Measuring, cutting, joining, supporting, and protecting installed piping
- Staging materials and keeping fittings, tools, and work areas organized
- Following plans, layout, code requirements, and direction from qualified leads
Where do you fit today?
We do not expect every applicant to be an expert. We do expect a clear and honest description of your current ability.
Apprentice-level: can complete familiar tasks with oversight and correction
Experienced worker: has hands-on rough-in or finish experience and can prove it
Lead-level: can lay out work, coordinate installations, and guide a crew
Skills we may discuss or evaluate
Your interview may include questions about tools, materials, safety, and work you personally completed. Some applicants may be invited to a paid half-day or one-day skills evaluation.
- Working with PVC, CPVC, copper, PEX, cast iron, steel, or other stated materials
- Installing or assisting with drains, vents, water lines, supports, and fixtures
- Using tape measures, levels, cutters, torches, press tools, drills, and hand tools safely
- Reading plans, identifying fittings, and understanding slope or basic layout
Plumbing screening questions
These are examples of the practical questions you may be asked during the application or phone screen.
What plumbing work have you personally performed?
Have you worked with PVC, copper, PEX, cast iron, or other materials?
Have you installed fixtures, drains, water lines, or rough-in plumbing?
Which plumbing tools can you use safely?
Can you read a tape measure and identify common fittings?
Have you worked residential, commercial, or both?
Apply for Plumbing work in Norfolk, VA.
Tell us what you have personally done, the tools you can use safely, and the level you are ready to work at today.