As a Licensed Plumber, you will perform advanced-level plumbing work, as assigned by Plant Engineering Services leadership, to maintain and extend the service life of hospital assets. Your work directly supports safe, reliable operations in a healthcare environment where patients, families, and clinical teams depend on fully functioning systems every day.
Non-contracted, in-house work — be part of the hospital team, not a rotating job site
A place to retire — long-term stability with a respected healthcare organization
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
Paid time off and holiday pay
Predictable work environment focused on safety, quality, and teamwork
The opportunity to support mission-driven work that impacts patient care and safety
Education
High school diploma, required
One (1) year of vocational or technical school, required
Licensure & Certifications
City or county Journeyman’s Card and/or State Plumber’s License, required
Valid North Carolina Driver’s License (NCDL), required
Experience
Five (5)+ years of experience in commercial plumbing installation and maintenance, required
Required Skills & Knowledge
Strong working knowledge of plumbing, building, and life safety codes
Advanced ability to troubleshoot and repair plumbing and mechanical systems using testing equipment
Demonstrated experience with medical gas systems, including medical air, oxygen, vacuum, nitrogen, compressed air, and nitrous oxide
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
Experience installing and repairing commercial kitchen equipment
Ability to assess plumbing systems for performance, reliability, and efficiency improvements
Preferred Qualifications
Healthcare facility experience, strongly preferred
Knowledge of electrical and electronic systems
Basic computer skills and experience using PC-based programs
Ability to recognize and respond to changes in equipment and system sounds
Perform advanced commercial plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair work
Maintain plumbing, mechanical, utility, and building systems in a safe, operational condition
Install, repair, and maintain medical gas systems, including medical air, oxygen, vacuum, nitrogen, compressed air, and nitrous oxide
Troubleshoot plumbing and mechanical issues using testing equipment and analytical problem-solving
Support and maintain RO systems and rehab pool systems
Install and repair various commercial kitchen equipment
Evaluate plumbing systems for performance, efficiency, and improvement opportunities
Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
Ensure compliance with life safety, plumbing, and building codes
Collaborate with Plant Engineering leadership and healthcare teams to support hospital operations