Journeyman Plumber, Hospital Facilities

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision coverage

Pension plus 403(b) retirement plan

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

Free on-site parking

Wellness programs

Job summary

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, part of LifeBridge Health, seeks a Union Journeyman Plumber to maintain and repair plumbing systems across a large hospital campus. The role involves design input, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting, with a Monday–Friday schedule.

Preferred Maryland Journeyman license and 5–7 years of commercial or institutional plumbing experience. Certification in medical gas or backflow prevention is a plus, along with CMMS proficiency.

Qualifications

• Maryland Journeyman Plumber license preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred; 5–7 years plumbing experience required.
• Healthcare facilities maintenance experience preferred.
• Medical gas (ASSE 6010) or backflow prevention certification preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and use a CMMS for work orders.

Responsibilities

• Own plumbing and piping repairs across patient care, clinical and support areas.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on fixtures, drains, domestic water, steam and piping systems.
• Troubleshoot plumbing failures, identify root causes and order parts needed.
• Plan and install minor plumbing and piping system modifications.
• Document all work in CMMS and keep management informed of status.

Skills

Blueprint reading

CMMS experience

Independent worker

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

5–7 years commercial/industrial or institutional plumbing experience

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

About the Department and Role

The Facilities and Maintenance team at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore keeps one of Maryland's largest community hospitals safe, running and ready for patients around the clock. As a union Journeyman Plumber, you'll maintain, repair and design plumbing and piping systems across a complex hospital campus, working Monday through Friday with a tenured team that gives you room to grow your skills.

Why Join Sinai Hospital

• Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends
• Union-represented position with a pension in addition to a 403(b) match
• Long-tenured team and experienced leadership that values collaboration and respect
• Stability of LifeBridge Health, a five-hospital system across the Baltimore region
• Your work protects infection control, water safety and patient care every day

Responsibilities

• Own plumbing and piping repairs across patient care, clinical and support areas, from routine work orders to urgent calls routed through the Call Center
• Keep critical systems running through scheduled preventive maintenance on fixtures, drains, domestic water, steam and piping systems
• Manage and troubleshoot plumbing failures, identify root causes and determine the materials and parts needed to resolve them
• Extend your reach into design by planning and installing minor plumbing and piping system modifications
• Drive accountability by documenting all work in the Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and keeping management informed of issues and status

Qualifications

• Maryland Journeyman Plumber license (preferred)
• High school diploma or GED (preferred) 5 to 7 years of commercial, industrial or institutional plumbing experience (required
• Hospital or healthcare facilities maintenance experience (preferred)
• Medical gas (ASSE 6010) or backflow prevention certification (preferred)
• Working knowledge of domestic water, sanitary, storm and steam piping systems
• Experience using a CMMS for work orders and preventive maintenance
• Ability to read blueprints and work independently on assigned tasks

Benefits

• Pay: $30.68 per hour
• Medical, dental and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire
• Pension plus 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Life and disability insurance, wellness programs and mental health support
• Tuition reimbursement toward degrees and trade or specialty certifications
• Generous paid time off, holiday pay and a recognition program
• Free on-site parking and fitness discounts