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Lead Data Center Delivery Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$97K - $128K/yr

... plumbing (MEP) integration, on-site installation and commissioning, and the hands-on ... Experience managing distributed or offshore engineering teams and translating development work into ...

Lead Data Center Delivery Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$97K - $128K/yr

... plumbing (MEP) integration, on-site installation and commissioning, and the hands-on ... Experience managing distributed or offshore engineering teams and translating development work into ...

CARPENTER

Gray, LA · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Offshore REPORTS TO: Foreman/Supervisor/Superintendent FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt DEPARTMENT ... Key responsibilities include a range of general construction tasks, notably carpentry, plumbing ...

Construction Technician

Hicksville, NY · On-site

CA$29 - CA$30/hr

Basic knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and general building systems. * Ability to ... Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India ...

Requirements At least 1 year of vessel deck management experience in offshore marine environments ... plumbing, valves, AC/DC electrical power). Able to lift and carry equipment and gear up to seventy ...

Deckhand I

Scituate, MA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Requirements • At least 1 year of vessel deck management experience in offshore marine ... plumbing, valves, AC/DC electrical power). • Able to lift and carry equipment and gear up to ...

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How much do offshore plumbing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore plumbing 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 an offshore plumbing?

An offshore plumbing job involves installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems on offshore structures such as oil rigs and ships. Plumbers ensure the proper functioning of water supply, drainage, and waste systems in harsh marine environments. Their responsibilities include inspecting pipelines, fixing leaks, and working with high-pressure systems. Due to the remote location, offshore plumbers must follow strict safety protocols and may work in challenging conditions. The job often requires specialized training and certifications related to offshore safety and plumbing standards.

What is the typical work environment for an offshore plumber, and how does it differ from land-based plumbing jobs?

Offshore plumbers work primarily on oil rigs, ships, or other maritime installations, usually as part of a multidisciplinary crew operating in remote locations. These environments often require extended shifts—such as two weeks on, two weeks off—and demand a high level of adaptability due to limited resources and variable conditions at sea. Daily responsibilities often include installing and maintaining water supply, waste systems, and fire suppression networks while adhering to strict safety protocols. Collaboration with other trades, such as electricians and engineers, is common and essential to maintaining overall facility operations. Compared to land-based plumbing, offshore work presents unique challenges such as isolation, rigorous safety standards, and demanding schedules, but it also offers competitive pay and clear pathways for career advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in offshore plumbing?

Offshore Plumbing requires strong technical skills in installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems, along with relevant trade qualifications or apprenticeships. Familiarity with tools like pipe threading machines, welding equipment, and knowledge of safety and industry certifications such as STCW or BOSIET is often necessary. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and clear communication are essential soft skills in this physically demanding environment. Mastery of these skills and qualifications ensures safe, efficient plumbing operations in challenging offshore settings where precision and collaboration are critical.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Plumbing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. 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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Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

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Job description

GPSI Guam is a Professional Technical Services Company, headquartered in Hagatna, Guam. We are a SBC Native 8(a) and HUBZone certified, Small Disadvantaged Business providing Program/Project management, administration, management, technical support, general contracting, logistics, commodities, and training resources.


GPSI is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Kina'ole Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit established to benefit Native Hawaiian communities. GPSI offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Professional training reimbursement
  • 401K
  • Disability insurance

Job Description: The Mechanical Engineer position is responsible for overseeing the installation, repair, and maintenance of centralized heat, water, gas and other related systems, as well planning and designing tools, engines, and other related machines.

Duties and Responsibilities include:

  • Plans, designs, and develops mechanical system of the construction projects, such as cooling, heating, and plumbing using local, state, and company engineering standards.
  • Analyzes and interprets blueprints, technical drawing, load data sheets, and equipment specification using computer aided design(CAD) and computer aided engineering (CAE) software.
  • Works in conjunction with the Company's Mechanical Engineering Team in preparing, assessing constructability, and applying value engineering methodologies to the preliminary design drawings and specifications for the mechanical systems, components, and equipment for the prospective Design Build Project.
  • Ensures the appropriate and required testing program is implemented with local, state, and company engineering standards in fire protection, HVAC and plumbing.
  • Confers with foreman, sub-contractors, inspectors, and suppliers to determine project details, such as plan preparation, tools and materials, acceptance testing, evaluation of field conditions and coordination of various phases of construction relative to mechanical scope of work.
  • Coordinates with procurement with regards to material requisitions and purchased orders.
  • Prepares reports, determines construction phase schedules, and calculates cost estimates.
  • Inspects mechanical sites to monitor progress and direct work by construction superintendent, construction
  • Workforce, and subcontractors in performing the mechanical works to ensure conformance to mechanical engineering plans and specification and construction and safety standards.
  • Creates and implements instructions necessary for systems to function, such as maintenance policies and procedures.
  • Reviews construction drawings and makes the design changes as necessary to suit the actual site condition and as required by the client.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of civil/structural engineering principles, construction practices, building codes, and safety regulations.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and survey layouts.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction/engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Procore).
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in the field, manage multiple tasks, and collaborate with diverse teams.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related field.
  • 2 years of experience as MEPFS Construction (Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing/Sanitary), Field engineer (other related experience like consultancy, QA/QC, Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Designing, Piping, Power Plant, Onshore, Offshore, Oil & Gas may NOT be considered)

GPSI is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.