Journeyworker Plumber (Johns Hopkins Facilities and Real Estate)

Baltimore, MD, United StatesFull-time$32–$322026-08-06 → 2026-10-16

Core

Performs maintenance, installation, and repair work on piped utility systems, fixtures, and equipment connections under limited supervision.

Role type

Journeyworker Plumber

Builds

Piped utility systems and fixtures for Johns Hopkins Facilities

Domain

Healthcare facilities / Plumbing infrastructure

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

plumbing system diagnostics, blueprint interpretation, code compliance, material estimation, safety hazard identification, tool operation, confined space work, height work, inventory management

Preferred skills

Master Plumbing License, advanced plumbing techniques knowledge, OSHA safety standards proficiency

Technologies

plumbing tools, ladders, lifts, safety equipment

Responsibilities

Inspect and maintain plumbing systems for safety and functionality; diagnose and resolve complex plumbing equipment problems; plan and estimate materials and labor for construction projects; train peers and lower-level positions; adhere to National Plumbing Code and local codes; work in shop, mechanical areas, outdoors, and confined spaces up to 30 feet high.

Seniority

Journeyworker, hands-on IC

About jhu

The Johns Hopkins University was America’s first research university, founded for the express purpose of expanding knowledge and putting that knowledge to work for the good of humanity. Today, Johns Hopkins has approximately 6,500 faculty, 6,200 undergraduate students, and 17,600 graduate students across 230 degree programs at the baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral levels. JHU has multiple campuses in Baltimore and campuses serving graduate students in DC, Italy, and China. Johns Hopkins stands alone among top research universities in its extraordinary commitment of attention and resources