1

Union Plumber Jobs in Springfield, MA (NOW HIRING)

Union/Non-Union Job Summary: The Maintenance worker is under the direction of the maintenance ... plumbing, electrical etc. utilizing power and hands tools to complete work. * Works in a safe ...

Showing results 21-26

Union Plumber information

See Springfield, MA salary details

$14

$30

$47

How much do union plumber jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for union plumber in Springfield, MA is $30.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.70 and $34.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a union plumber?

To excel as a Union Plumber, you need strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, and experience in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems, typically acquired through a formal apprenticeship and state licensure. Familiarity with blueprints, pipefitting tools, welding equipment, and adherence to local building codes is essential. Excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills help Union Plumbers work effectively with clients, contractors, and other tradespeople on job sites. These competencies ensure safety, efficiency, and high-quality workmanship in the construction and maintenance of plumbing systems.

What is a union plumber?

A Union Plumber is a skilled tradesperson who installs, repairs, and maintains plumbing systems while being a member of a labor union. Union plumbers follow strict safety and quality standards, receive ongoing training, and often have better job security, wages, and benefits compared to non-union plumbers. They work in residential, commercial, and industrial settings, handling tasks like pipe fitting, fixture installation, and leak repairs. Their work ensures proper water distribution, drainage, and sanitation in buildings.

What are typical career advancement opportunities for union plumbers?

Union Plumbers have several pathways for career growth, often starting as apprentices and progressing to journeyman and eventually master plumber status, each with increased responsibility and pay. Many union plumbers advance into supervisory roles, such as foreman or project manager, overseeing crews and coordinating large projects. There are also opportunities to specialize in areas like medical gas installation or green plumbing systems, or to become a union instructor or business agent. The union provides support with ongoing training and networking, helping members develop their skills and move up within the trade.

What are the most commonly searched types of Plumber jobs in Springfield, MA? The most popular types of Plumber jobs in Springfield, MA are:
What are popular job titles related to Union Plumber jobs in Springfield, MA? For Union Plumber jobs in Springfield, MA, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Union Plumber jobs in Springfield, MA look for? The top searched job categories for Union Plumber jobs in Springfield, MA are:
What cities near Springfield, MA are hiring for Union Plumber jobs? Cities near Springfield, MA with the most Union Plumber job openings:
Infographic showing various Union Plumber job openings in Springfield, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $62,994 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Maintenance Technician

Gandara Mental Health Center, Inc.

West Springfield, MA • On-site

$21 - $23.08/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Why Work for Gandara:

Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today!

Benefits:

  • Retirement Plan 403(b)
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance
  • Paid vacations
  • Paid holidays
  • 8 discretionary days
  • Mileage Reimbursement

Salary:

  • Hourly Range | $21 - $23.08

Additional Benefits:

  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Culturally Diverse population
  • Clinical Licensing Support

Job Title: Facilities Worker

Work Location: West Springfield, MA

*Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply

*EOE M/F/D/V

*Union/Non-Union

Job Summary:

The Maintenance worker is under the direction of the maintenance supervisor with guidance on maintenance. Ensures work is performed safely, efficiently, effectively and meets Licensing/Code standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • 1st shift. Mon-Friday
  • Hands on ability to maintain and repair Agency properties/residence to include carpentry (wall/ceiling repair), painting, basic plumbing, electrical etc. utilizing power and hands tools to complete work.
  • Works in a safe manner when doing work at sites, reports any unsafe conditions observe
  • must be able to drive to locations daily. (to perform maintenance duties)
  • Must be capable of lifting/positioning heavy/bulky items such as rock, plywood, kitchen appliances, etc.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be a self-starter, have initiative and flexibility, and be able to perform work with a minimum supervision.
  • Must have 2-5 years’ experience in a similar capacity.
  • Must display sound prioritizing skills, understanding what has to be done vs. that which can be schedule out.
  • Must have good jack-of-all trade’s skills. Must demonstrate safe operation of hand and power tools to include drills and saws
  • Must know how to troubleshoot and display sound judgment as to when the job is beyond his/her capability.
  • Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record.
  • Must have demonstrated ability to lead our clients, must be sensitive to any special needs and safety issues.
  • Must be capable of working outside on extreme conditions such as cleaning of snow, heat, cold, or wet conditions.
  • Bilingual Preferred (Spanish/English)

The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.