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Envolve

Maintenance Technician

Dublin, GA · On-site

The successful candidate must have experience in plumbing, electrical, and carpentry. A commitment ... Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with ...

Envolve

Maintenance Technician

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

The successful candidate must have experience in plumbing, electrical, and carpentry. A commitment ... Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with ...

Envolve

Maintenance Technician

Lubbock, TX · On-site

The successful candidate must have experience in plumbing, electrical, and carpentry. A commitment ... Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with ...

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How much do female plumber jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for female plumber in the United States is $30.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a female plumber?

Female plumbers are women who are trained and qualified to install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. They perform the same tasks as their male counterparts, including fixing leaks, installing pipes, and ensuring water systems function properly. Increasingly, more women are entering the plumbing trade, bringing diversity to a traditionally male-dominated field and demonstrating that plumbing is a viable career for people of any gender.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a female plumber?

To thrive as a Female Plumber, you need a solid understanding of plumbing systems, installation techniques, and local building codes, usually supported by a plumbing apprenticeship and relevant certifications or licensure. Familiarity with tools such as pipe cutters, wrenches, soldering equipment, and digital diagnostic devices is essential. Strong problem-solving, customer service, and communication skills help you stand out, especially when working directly with clients and in diverse team environments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safety, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction in this hands-on, technical trade.

What unique challenges might female plumbers encounter on the job, and how can they navigate them successfully?

Female plumbers may occasionally face challenges such as being underrepresented in the field, encountering outdated stereotypes, or working in environments where facilities or equipment are not always designed with women in mind. However, many employers are actively working to create more inclusive workplaces and offer mentorship programs to support women in the trades. Building strong technical skills, seeking out supportive networks or professional associations, and communicating openly with colleagues can help female plumbers thrive and advance in their careers.

What is the difference between Female Plumber vs Plumber?

AspectFemale PlumberPlumber
CredentialsTrade certifications, plumbing licensesTrade certifications, plumbing licenses
Work EnvironmentResidential, commercial, industrial settingsResidential, commercial, industrial settings
Industry UsageUsed interchangeably, with emphasis on genderStandard term for all genders
Search & ComparisonOften searched with gender-specific queriesCommonly searched as 'plumber'

The main difference between Female Plumber and Plumber lies in the emphasis on gender. Both roles require similar credentials and work in comparable environments. The term 'Female Plumber' highlights gender, often used in gender-specific searches or marketing, while 'Plumber' is the standard, gender-neutral term used industry-wide.

Is 25 too late to be a female plumber?

Female plumbers can start their careers at any age, including 25, as the profession values skills, training, and certifications over age. Many plumbing apprenticeships and training programs accept adults, and experience in related trades can also be beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Female Plumber job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,215 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Prefabrication Pipe Welder - Plumbing & Mechanical Piping

W.B. Guimarin

Columbia, SC • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Build Quality. Build Efficiency. Build Your Career.

W.B. Guimarin & Co. is seeking an experienced Prefabrication Fabricator/Welder to join our growing fabrication team. This position is responsible for fabricating high-quality commercial assemblies for systems that include but are not limited to plumbing and mechanical piping.

The ideal candidate has strong welding and pipe fabrication skills, can read blueprints and spool drawings, and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.

What You'll Do

  • Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, isometric drawings, and spool sheets.
  • Lay out, measure, cut, bevel, fit, tack, and weld piping assemblies according to project specifications.
  • Fabricate commercial plumbing and mechanical piping systems using carbon steel, stainless steel, copper, PVC, CPVC, and other piping materials.
  • Assemble valves, fittings, flanges, hangers, supports, and mechanical equipment into prefabricated assemblies.
  • Perform MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), and other welding processes as required.
  • Operate fabrication equipment including pipe threaders, grooving machines, beveling machines, band saws, ironworkers, grinders, drill presses, forklifts, and overhead cranes.
  • Assemble pipe racks, equipment skids, risers, valve stations, and modular piping systems for field installation.
  • Verify dimensions and quality of fabricated assemblies before shipment.
  • Perform pressure testing or leak testing when required.
  • Work closely with project managers, foremen, and field teams to ensure fabricated assemblies meet project schedules and quality expectations.


Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in pipe fabrication, welding, commercial plumbing, pipefitting, or mechanical piping.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and fabrication prints.
  • Experience with commercial plumbing and mechanical piping systems.
  • Proficiency using shop fabrication tools and welding equipment.
  • Working knowledge of MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques.
  • Experience with grooved, threaded, welded, brazed, soldered, and mechanical piping systems preferred.
  • Strong measuring, layout, and fitting skills.
  • Forklift or overhead crane experience is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining high-quality standards.

What We're Looking For

  • Detail-oriented and quality-focused
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Safety-minded
  • Team player who communicates well
  • Takes pride in craftsmanship
  • Organized and efficient

Physical Requirements

  • Frequently lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach throughout the workday.
  • Safely operate fabrication equipment and power tools.
  • Work in a fabrication shop environment with appropriate PPE.
  • Must have valid SCDL.


Why Join W.B. Guimarin?

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Stable, growing commercial mechanical contractor

If you're a skilled fabricator who enjoys building high-quality piping systems that help projects succeed, we'd like to hear from you.


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