Plumber - Pipefitter

University Hospital; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in San Antonio, Texas is looking for a skilled plumber responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, a Texas Tradesman Plumber‑Limited License, and at least four years of plumbing experience, preferably in a hospital environment. Strong knowledge of steam systems and the ability to interpret technical documents are essential. This role requires compliance with relevant policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience as a plumber, ideally in a hospital setting.
• General knowledge of high pressure steam systems.
• Ability to read and apply plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems.
• Comply with Health System policies and procedures.
• Perform duties promptly and proficiently.

Skills

Plumbing installation and maintenance

Welding skills

Blueprint interpretation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Texas Tradesman Plumber‑Limited License

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides services required for installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems of University Health (the Health System) buildings and facilities. Performs assigned duties promptly and proficiently. Complies with the Health System and departmental policies and procedures.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

High school graduation or equivalent and Texas Tradesman Plumber‑Limited License is required. Four years’ experience as a plumber is required. Aforementioned experience is preferably gained in a hospital setting. General knowledge of high pressure steam and steam repair reading, interpreting and applying plans, specifications, blueprints, schematics, codes and work orders. The ability to weld and cut pipe under direct supervision or independently.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

A valid Texas State driver’s license “Class C” and must maintain a clean Motor Vehicle Record and insurable by the Health System.