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Noble

Facilities Services Coordinator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Skilled in completing routine facility repairs (plumbing, mechanical, etc.). * Ability to negotiate contracts with outside vendors. Education and Experience: * Experience in buildings/grounds and ...

Actalent

Hvac Design Engineer

Fishers, IN

$38 - $46/hr

Select mechanical equipment and systems; size ductwork, hydronic piping, and plumbing components ... Contract to Hire position based out of Fishers, IN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this ...

Actalent

Hvac Design Engineer

Fishers, IN

$38 - $46/hr

Select mechanical equipment and systems; size ductwork, hydronic piping, and plumbing components ... Contract to Hire position based out of Fishers, IN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this ...

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How much do contract plumber jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract plumber in Indiana is $28.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.64 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract plumber?

A contract plumber is a licensed professional who provides plumbing services based on agreed contracts, rather than as a permanent employee for a single company. They are often hired by businesses, construction companies, or homeowners for specific projects, installations, or repairs. Contract plumbers typically handle tasks such as installing pipes, fixing leaks, maintaining plumbing systems, and ensuring compliance with local codes. Their work is usually project-based, and they may work independently or as part of a larger contracting firm. Hiring a contract plumber can offer flexibility and specialized expertise for both short-term and long-term plumbing needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract plumber, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Plumber, you need strong technical knowledge of plumbing systems, building codes, and repair techniques, typically supported by a plumbing license or apprenticeship completion. Experience with tools such as pipe cutters, threading machines, and diagnostic equipment, as well as familiarity with plumbing software for job management, is essential. Excellent problem-solving skills, reliability, and effective customer communication make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure safe, code-compliant installations and repairs while building trust and satisfaction with clients.

What are some typical challenges a contract plumber faces when working on multiple job sites simultaneously?

Contract Plumbers often juggle several projects at once, which can present challenges like coordinating schedules, ensuring all necessary permits and materials are in place, and adapting to varying site conditions and client expectations. Managing communication between general contractors, homeowners, and suppliers is crucial to keep projects on track. Staying organized and flexible, as well as maintaining up-to-date knowledge of local plumbing codes, are essential for success in this dynamic work environment.

What is the difference between Contract Plumber vs Residential Plumber?

AspectContract PlumberResidential Plumber
CertificationsState licenses, plumbing certificationsState licenses, plumbing certifications
Work EnvironmentMultiple job sites, commercial and industrial projectsPrivate homes, apartment complexes
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, plumbing contractorsHomeowners, residential construction firms
Work ScopeInstallation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems in various settingsFocus on household plumbing fixtures and systems

Contract Plumbers typically work on diverse projects across commercial, industrial, and residential sites, often under contract for specific jobs. Residential Plumbers specialize in plumbing systems within homes and residential buildings. While both roles require similar certifications, their work environments and project types differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Plumber jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Plumber jobs in Indiana are:

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Contract Plumber jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Contract Plumber job openings:

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Infographic showing various Contract Plumber job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,154 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

Maintenance Technician - The Meranda Apts.

Monroe Group LTD

Jeffersonville, IN • On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Monroe Group rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 204 rated real estate companies

Job description

Description:

Maintenance Technician

$500 Sign on Bonus $1,500 Retention Bonus Available


Monroe Group is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team!

Summary: Under the supervision and direction of the Community Manager, this position is responsible for ensuring the overall physical aspects of the community meet the established standards for safety, appearance, and operation within the budgeted financial goal including, but not limited to, the interior and exterior of the building, plus all other areas related to the day-to-day function of the building and activity of the residence; oversees outside contracts and vendors. Specific responsibilities include:

  • Performing general maintenance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing carpentry, drywall, appliances, exterior structure
  • Performs property and unit inspections
  • Maintains the property curb appeal and general cleanliness
  • Schedules and maintains Make-Ready Board
  • Purchasing materials & Budget Management
  • Ensure that maintenance teams deliver Safe, Decent, and Sanitary Housing to all our residents


Where is the job located? Jeffersonville, IN

Why join the Monroe Team? Monroe Group is one of the country's fastest-growing affordable housing management companies with a portfolio of 90+ affordable communities, 9,000 units in Twenty-six (26) States, and growing. Affordable Housing Finance magazine ranked Monroe's sister company, Steele Properties, the #8 affordable housing redeveloper in the nation (May/June 2020). We believe in building Teams, each voice is heard and valued!


Great benefits! Monroe Group offers medical, dental, and vision insurance including a Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account. We provide company-paid life insurance along with short and long-term disability insurance options, 11 paid holidays, vacation, sick time, and a 401k program with a 4% company match. The pay rate is based on experience is between $23.00 and $25.00 per hour. $500 Sign-on Bonus and $1,500 Retention Bonus Available.


MGEC6

Requirements:

REQUIREMENTS for consideration are:

  • Previous experience in Apartment/ multi-family Maintenance
  • English language proficiency (read, speak, and write)
  • The ability to pass a full background check


EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 1 year of maintenance technician including HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and appliance repair knowledge
  • Experience in an affordable housing environment preferred
  • Technical training and license preferred

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