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Plumber IV - Medical Gas Installer This senior-level position requires journeyman-equivalent experience (typically 7+ years in plumbing/mechanical systems) plus specialized medical gas certification

Plumber IV - Medical Gas Installer This senior-level position requires journeyman-equivalent experience (typically 7+ years in plumbing/mechanical systems) plus specialized medical gas certification

Must have at least 5 years of recent experience installing medical gas lines and equipment. * Must have a current plumbing license. * Must have a current medical gas endorsement. * Ability to read ...

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How much do medical gas installation jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical gas installation in the United States is $45,043.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $48,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in medical gas installation, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in medical gas installation often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict compliance with healthcare regulations, coordinating with multiple trades on construction sites, and working in environments that require minimal disruption to ongoing medical services. Addressing these challenges involves staying current with relevant codes and standards, such as NFPA 99, communicating clearly with project managers and hospital staff, and following rigorous safety protocols. Continuous training and attention to detail are essential for ensuring both patient safety and project success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medical Gas Installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Gas Installer, you need a solid understanding of plumbing, mechanical systems, and medical gas pipeline standards, often supported by relevant certifications such as ASSE 6010. Familiarity with technical tools like pipe threading machines, leak detection equipment, and reading blueprints is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe and compliant installation of medical gas systems, which are critical for healthcare facility operations and patient safety.

What is medical gas installation?

Medical gas installation refers to the process of setting up and maintaining systems that deliver medical gases, such as oxygen, nitrous oxide, and medical air, in healthcare facilities. These systems are critical for patient care and must comply with strict safety and regulatory standards. Professional installers ensure that all pipelines, outlets, and equipment are correctly installed, tested, and regularly maintained to guarantee reliable and safe operation in hospitals, clinics, and other medical environments.

What is the difference between Medical Gas Installation vs Medical Equipment Technician?

AspectMedical Gas InstallationMedical Equipment Technician
CertificationsHVAC or specialized medical gas certificationsMedical equipment repair certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, clinics, biomedical service centers
Job FocusInstalling and maintaining medical gas systemsRepairing and maintaining medical equipment

Medical Gas Installation and Medical Equipment Technician roles often overlap in healthcare settings. While Medical Gas Installers focus on installing and maintaining medical gas systems, Medical Equipment Technicians handle various medical devices. Both require technical certifications and work in healthcare environments, but their specific responsibilities differ, making each role essential for hospital operations.

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Infographic showing various Medical Gas Installation job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,043 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Medical Gas Installation Technician - Pipe Fitter

Regency Plumbing

Orange, CA

$25 - $50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Regency Plumbing & Piping, Inc. is currently hiring for a full-time Medical Gas Installation Technician - Pipe Fitter to coordinate and conduct system installations within healthcare facilities in the Orange, CA area. This brazing position earns a competitive wage of $25-$50/hr.

In addition to competitive pay and our supportive culture, we offer our Medical Gas Installation Technicians - Pipe Fitters the following benefits and perks:

  • 401(k)
  • Medical
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid training
  • Overtime opportunities

Additionally, we offer our Medical Gas Installation Technicians - Pipe Fitters paid travel for any jobs over 50 miles from the main office.

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!


DAY-TO-DAY

This brazing position has a typical schedule of Monday - Friday, 5 am - 1:30 pm.

As a Medical Gas Installation Technician - Pipe Fitter, you have the essential responsibility of installing pipelines that safely convey oxygen, nitrous oxide, nitrogen, and other gases to patients in healthcare facilities. Your ASSE 6010 installer and ASSE IX brazer certifications ensure that you have the specialized skills required to competently work on every component of gas distribution systems, including manifolds, alarms, vacuum pumps, and air compressors.

Attentive to detail, you follow all regulations as you cut and join copper tubing using recommended brazing methods. Safety-oriented and thorough, you test systems and alarms to ensure they're functioning properly. You take great pride in knowing that your quality workmanship directly contributes to the well-being of patients!


ABOUT REGENCY PLUMBING & PIPING, INC.

Established in 1952, we provide commercial gas plumbing services, specializing in medical, dental, and veterinary offices in the Southern California area. We know medical facilities of all types depend on having reliable gas piping systems to provide the highest standard of care for their patients. We have worked hand in hand with some of the top medical facilities throughout the Los Angeles and Orange County areas. Our plumber technicians have decades' worth of knowledge with medical gas piping installation and design.

In order to provide such exemplary and necessary services, we first ensure the well-being of our team members. We have a supportive work culture where each person has the opportunity to grow. With a great pay structure and incredible perks, our team is happy to come to work!


OUR IDEAL MEDICAL GAS INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN - PIPE FITTER

  • Attentive - pays close attention to detail
  • Flexible - works effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Hard worker - focused and thorough while performing installations

If this sounds like you, keep reading!


REQUIREMENTS FOR A MEDICAL GAS INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN - PIPE FITTER

  • ASSE 6010 installer certification
  • ASME IX brazer certification

If you meet the above requirements, we need you. Apply today to join our brazing team as a Medical Gas Installation Technician - Pipe Fitter!

Location: 92868