Senior Plumber
About the role
Performs maintenance and repairs on hospital piping systems including domestic water, closed‑loop hydronics, and medical gas systems, along with associated equipment such as pumps, backflow preventers, heat exchangers, valves, traps, and fixtures. Plans, estimates, and executes project work for these systems, ensuring all installations and maintenance activities comply with applicable codes. Serves as the department subject‑matter expert for plumbing services on operational and capital projects and supports other facilities engineering team members with plumbing‑related work. Responds to work orders as a general member of the facilities team, regardless of scope or category.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair hospital piping systems and related equipment.
- Plan, estimate, and perform project work on water, hydronics, and medical gas systems.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant codes and standards.
- Act as the department SME for plumbing services on operational and capital projects.
- Support and advise facilities engineering colleagues on plumbing‑related tasks.
- Respond to work orders across all scopes and categories.
Requirements
- Within 6 months of hire: Backflow Certification (Facility Managed).
- 4 years journey‑level experience as a plumber.
- Preferred upon hire: Medical Gas Certification.
Benefits
- Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching.
- Comprehensive health care benefits (medical, dental, vision).
- Life and disability insurance.
- Paid parental leave, vacation, holidays, and other time‑off benefits.
- Voluntary benefits and well‑being resources.
- Additional compensation opportunities such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra‑shift incentives, and bonuses.
Pay
Base pay range: $52.84 – $66.28 per hour. Additional compensation may be available for shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra‑shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Schedule
Full‑time position with variable shift hours.
Location: Providence St. Peter Hospital‑Olympia, 413 Lilly Rd NE, Olympia, WA.