Plumber II

Overview

At Augusta Health, your work matters — and so do you. Whether you're delivering direct patient care, supporting operations, or innovating behind the scenes, every role contributes to our mission of promoting wellness and healing through compassionate service. We offer more than just a job — we offer a purpose-driven career in a nationally recognized, independent health system located in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley.

Learn more about career opportunities on our Careers Page.

Our team members thrive in a supportive culture that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence. With opportunities across clinical and non‑clinical areas, Augusta Health is a place where your skills make a difference, and your growth is a priority.

We believe in taking care of the people who care for our community. That’s why Augusta Health offers a comprehensive and thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your well‑being, career development, and work‑life balance. Whether you're launching your career or bringing in years of experience, we provide the tools, resources, and encouragement to help empower you to reach your full potential — personally, professionally, and financially.

Explore our Benefits, current Hiring Incentives, and our Taking Care of Us initiative — which embraces Belonging, Respect, Inclusion, Diversity, Growth, and Equity (B.R.I.D.G.E.) — to see how we invest in our team members and culture.

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• Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plans and financial wellness support programs
• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling to promote work‑life balance
• Career development programs including clinical ladders, shared governance, and advancement opportunities
• Personalized onboarding with dedicated preceptors and ongoing educational support
• Tuition reimbursement and access to onsite childcare
• Free onsite parking, 24/7-armed security for your safety, a Health Fitness Reimbursement Program, and an onsite credit union and pharmacy
• Competitive pay with shift/weekend differentials
• Employee discounts at the cafeteria, gift shop, pharmacy, and local entertainment venues (i.e., movie tickets)

Full details are available on our Benefits Page.

The Plumber II performs preventive and corrective maintenance on plumbing systems at the Main Hospital and Satellite Buildings. Installs, repairs, assembles and maintains water, sewage, drainage, air, gas appliance, pumps and vacuum systems and related equipment and facilities in accordance with pertinent state and local building codes. Participates in the hospital preventive maintenance (PM) program.

This position plays a critical role in supporting Augusta Health’s mission and advancing departmental goals through measurable performance indicators and service excellence. This position contributes to a collaborative, patient‑centered environment and helps drive outcomes aligned with organizational priorities.

• Installs, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs a wide variety of plumbing systems and fixtures.
  • Typical tasks include:
    • Cuts, bends, solders, and installs piping systems as required to complete plumbing system repairs.
    • Installs, connects and tests plumbing fixtures such as: sinks, toilets, urinals, hot water heaters and drinking fountains.
    • Replaces pumps and pump couplings.
    • Troubleshoots and repairs a wide variety of pumps including but not limited to: sump pumps and float switches, swimming pool pumps, hot water circulating pumps and chilled water pumps.
    • Performs routine preventive maintenance on hot water heaters, pressure relief valves, pump motors, kitchen grease traps and dishwashing machines.
    • Orders repair parts and supplies.
• Diagnoses causes of problems and/or failures in plumbing systems for the purpose of identifying repair and/or replacement needs.
• Maintains freshwater system and wastewater system valves, pressure regulators, pressure gages and pumps.
• Repairs pipe leaks and cleans traps and strainers.
• Diagnosing trouble with or taking corrective action to correct clogged sanitary drain lines.
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