Job Description

Overview

Cooper Norcross Health is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University, headquartered in Camden, New Jersey. The organization is seeking a Plumber to perform master journey-level work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of various plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

  • Perform installation, maintenance, inspection, modification, remodel, and repair of plumbing systems.
  • Act as lead worker to other classified staff in the area.
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and test plumbing systems.
  • Assemble, install, and repair pumps, pipes, fittings, and fixtures.
  • Perform routine and emergency repairs throughout the hospital.
  • Complete work orders promptly and provide detailed documentation.
  • Use appropriate tools, equipment, and materials efficiently.
  • Participate in snow removal and snow team activities as needed.
  • Conduct building rounds to ensure systems operate properly.
  • Monitor work areas for compliance with safety standards.
  • Identify and report safety hazards involving buildings and equipment.
  • Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition.
  • Follow safety standards and building regulations during repairs.
  • Respond promptly to emergency calls involving system failures.
  • Work scheduled hours, on-call shifts, and overtime as needed.
  • Assist in directing the work of other mechanics and facilities staff.

Requirements

  • 5 years trade experience.
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
  • A Master Plumbing license preferred, but not required.

How this job compares in Camden, NJ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across New Jersey currently run a median of $34/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $29–$40/hr across 107 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Camden, NJ

Camden, NJ currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 4 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 166 other active welding openings from 122 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Camden, or widen the search to New Jersey.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Darling Ingredients (5), Carvana (4), and Lockheed Martin (4). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Newark at $35/hr and Lyndhurst at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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