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Trinity Health

Plumber/Welder

Albany, NY · On-site

$22.25 - $27.42/hr

St. Peter's Hospital - Full Time - Day Shift St. Peter's Hospital is seeking a qualified Plumber/Welder responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of key hospital infrastructure ...

Trinity Health

Plumber/Welder

Albany, NY · On-site

$22.25 - $27.42/hr

St. Peter's Hospital - Full Time - Day Shift St. Peter's Hospital is seeking a qualified Plumber/Welder responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of key hospital infrastructure ...

Trinityhealth

Plumber/Welder

Albany, NY

$22.25 - $27.42/hr

St. Peter's Hospital - Full Time - Day Shift St. Peter's Hospital is seeking a qualified Plumber/Welder responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of key hospital infrastructure ...

Luminis Health

Master Plumber

Lanham, MD

Performs preventive and corrective maintenance functions on hospital plumbing, sewer, and water systems. Essential Job Duties: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with ...

WVU Medicine

Plumber

Wheeling, WV · On-site

Other duties may be assigned. 1. Responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance of all hospital plumbing systems. Maintains troubleshoots, and test plumbing systems; assembles, installs, and ...

WVU Medicine

Plumber

Parkersburg, WV · On-site

Other duties may be assigned. 1. Responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance of all hospital plumbing systems. Maintains troubleshoots, and test plumbing systems; assembles, installs, and ...

Trinity Health

Plumber

Pontiac, MI · On-site

Provides for the reliable and safe operation of the hospital plumbing distribution system. QUALIFICATIONS Education Minimum: A high school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) Preferred: An Associate ...

West Virginia University Health System

Other duties may be assigned. 1. Responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance of all hospital plumbing systems. Maintains troubleshoots, and test plumbing systems; assembles, installs, and ...

Luminis Health

Master Plumber

Lanham, MD · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Performs preventive and corrective maintenance functions on hospital plumbing, sewer, and water systems. Essential Job Duties: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with ...

Medxcel

Union St John MI Plumber

Detroit, MI

John Hospital Department :Facilities Schedule :1st or 2nd Shift | Full-time Benefits that help you ... Maintain, repair, and install hospital plumbing systems, including fixtures, fittings, drains ...

Medxcel

Union St John MI Plumber

Detroit, MI · On-site

John Hospital Department : Facilities Schedule : 1st or 2nd Shift | Full-time Benefits that help ... Maintain, repair, and install hospital plumbing systems, including fixtures, fittings, drains ...

St. John's Riverside Hospital

Plumber

Yonkers, NY · On-site

John's Riverside Hospital is a leader in providing the highest quality, compassionate health care ... The Plumber reads blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine the layout of the plumbing ...

St. John's Riverside Hospital

Plumber

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$45.55/hr

John's Riverside Hospital is a leader in providing the highest quality, compassionate health care ... The Plumber reads blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine the layout of the plumbing ...

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How much do hospital plumber jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospital 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 are some common challenges a Hospital Plumber may encounter in this role?

Hospital Plumbers often face the unique challenge of performing repairs or maintenance in critical care areas where minimizing disruption is essential. They must navigate complex, sometimes outdated, piping infrastructure while ensuring all work complies with strict health and safety codes—especially when dealing with medical gas or waste systems. Additionally, plumbers may need to be available for emergency calls outside of regular hours to respond to urgent leaks or equipment failures. Working closely with facility management and other maintenance staff is key to prioritizing tasks and ensuring the hospital remains a safe environment for patients and staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hospital Plumber position, and why are they important?

Hospital Plumbers need expertise in plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair, typically supported by completion of an apprenticeship or formal vocational training. Familiarity with medical gas systems, backflow prevention devices, and relevant safety certifications such as OSHA or state-specific licensing is crucial. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help plumbers respond efficiently to urgent repairs and collaborate with hospital staff. These skills ensure the hospital’s plumbing systems remain reliable and compliant, supporting critical patient care operations.

What is a Hospital Plumber job?

A Hospital Plumber is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems in a healthcare facility. Their work ensures safe water supply, proper drainage, and the functioning of medical gas systems. They must follow health and safety regulations to prevent contamination and ensure a sterile environment. Hospital Plumbers often respond to emergencies like leaks or pipe failures to minimize disruptions in patient care. Their role is crucial in maintaining a hospital’s daily operations.

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Infographic showing various Hospital Plumber job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 89% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,215 per year, or $30.4 per hour.
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Plumber

Catholic Health

Rockville Centre, NY

$38.43/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

Catholic Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 174 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

136th of 875 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview

Plumber

Location: Mercy Hospital - A Member of Catholic Health

Join a mission-driven team at Mercy Hospital, a 375-bed not-for-profit hospital known for compassionate care that treats the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. We're looking for a skilled Plumber to help maintain the safe and efficient operation of our hospital's plumbing, piping, water, drainage, and medical gas systems.

Job Details

Job Responsibilities:

Install, maintain, and repair plumbing fixtures, piping systems, and related equipment Inspect and maintain water, drainage, sewer, and medical gas systems Perform preventive maintenance and respond to plumbing service calls Repair leaks, replace worn plumbing components, and troubleshoot system issues Assist with snow removal and operate hospital vehicles/equipment during inclement weather

Job Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required Licensed Plumber preferred Previous hospital plumbing experience preferred Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various indoor and outdoor environments Strong troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills

Why Join Us:

Competitive pay + differentials and benefits Tuition assistance Defined pension plan Growth-friendly culture

Be part of something meaningful. Help us care for our community by ensuring a safe and reliable healthcare environment.

Posted Salary RangeStarting from USD $38.43/Hr.

The rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

Employment Type: OTHER

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About Catholic Health

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Formed in 1998 under four religious sponsors, Catholic Health in Buffalo, NY is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, nursing homes, home care agencies, physician practices, and other community based ministries. Today, the system has two religious sponsors, the Diocese of Buffalo and the Franciscan Sisters of St. Joseph, who carried on its Mission across the Buffalo-Niagara region. Our mission sets us apart. It's the human side of healthcare – the touch, smile or comforting word that can help make your healthcare experience better. It's treating all people with respect and dignity, and providing comfort in times of greatest need. Catholic Health is making the largest investment in its history, dedicating more than $100 million in state-of-the- art technology that will connect our hospitals, home care, long-term care, clinician offices, health centers and ancillary services with patients throughout the area. This transformational investment marks a major milestone for our healing ministry, which dates back more than 165 years.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

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