Maintenance Technician-Plumber - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

Maintenance Technician-Plumber - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US


Company
Rydal Park - a HumanGood community
Location
Philadelphia, PA (+1 other)
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Talent.com
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Job Description
Rydal Park & Waters, a premier Life Plan Community located in Jenkintown, is hiring a Full-time Maintenance Tech/Plumber to join our team!

The Plumber is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing fixtures, as well as general upkeep and repairs of the Rydal Park & Waters community. This includes responding to repair needs, general cleaning duties, grounds keeping, and emergency response.

Monday - Friday; occasional weekends

Salary range $25 - $29 depending on experience

To be successful in the role, you would have:
• Prior dedicated plumbing experience
• Desire to work in an environment where you interact with & provide service to our Residents daily
• Valid PA Drivers license

Responsibilities:
• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of HumanGood.
• Installs and repairs pipes and fixtures (such as sinks, toilets, safety showers and eyewashes) for water, gas, steam, air, or other liquids; installs supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation.
• Replaces faucets and plumbing fixtures; installs new piping 1/2 inch to 8 inch; performs snake drainage.
• Reads and works from blueprints and sketches to complete workload efficiently and accurately.
• Performs other maintenance duties as needed.

What's in it for you?

If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.
At HumanGood, we're driven by purpose-reimagining senior living and creating communities where older adults can thrive. When you join us, you're part of something bigger, making a meaningful impact in the lives of residents every day. Build your future where you're supported - you'll have the total rewards you need to build a confident, secure life for you and your family. Count on a compensation package that maximizes your health, wealth and well-being. And adds up to 40% in value to your base compensation.

We offer a comprehensive range of benefits and perks to support you, including :
• Health, Dental and Vision Plans- start the 1 st of the month following your start date
• 20 days of paid time off (increases with years of service), plus 7 company holidays
• 401(k) with up to 4% employer match and no waiting on funds to vest
• HSA option with employer contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement and continuing education programs
• $25/line unlimited cell phone plan (plus taxes and fees)
• Cell Phone Stipend
• 5-star employer-paid employee assistance program

Please Note: Benefit eligibility is determined by employment status and regularly scheduled hours.

And as team members support residents, HumanGood supports team members. Here, you'll have the benefits and compensation you need to build a secure life for your family, and real opportunities to grow in your career, gain leadership skills and develop personally. Join us. You'll make a difference by helping our team members and our residents realize their full human potential.

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Education Required
• High School or better

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What hourly rate including overtime applies to plumber positions in the United States starting January 2026?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers receive a base rate of $32.45 per hour with time-and-a-half at $48.68 per hour for all hours over 40 in a workweek as of January 1 2026. This rate applies nationwide under the Fair Labor Standards Act for non-exempt plumbing roles. Union contracts in 12 states add an additional $4.25 per hour shift differential.
Q What visa and work permit steps are required for foreign plumbers to work legally in the United States in 2026?
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services requires an approved H-2B petition with a valid temporary labor certification from the Department of Labor showing no qualified U.S. workers available. The visa cap for fiscal year 2026 is set at 66,000 with an additional 20,000 returning worker exemption available until March 31 2026. Applicants must submit Form I-129 and pay the $460 filing fee plus $150 fraud prevention fee.
Q What education and experience minimums qualify someone for licensed plumber jobs in the United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires completion of a 4-5 year registered apprenticeship program totaling at least 8,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 576 hours of related classroom instruction. A high school diploma or GED is mandatory before starting the apprenticeship. Four states additionally require 2 years of documented prior experience for license examination eligibility in 2026.
Q Which documents must be submitted when applying for plumber positions through official U.S. government workforce channels in 2026?
Job seekers must upload a completed ETA Form 9089, current plumbing license, and proof of apprenticeship completion to the Department of Labor's job bank system. A valid Social Security card and state-issued photo ID are required for I-9 verification within three business days of hire. Background check authorization forms must also be signed before any conditional offer.
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