HVAC & Plumbing Jobs in Wilmington, DE
Browse open HVAC and plumbing positions in Wilmington, DE. Connect directly with local company hiring right now.
Latest Openings
Showing 1–10 of 10 open listings · updated hourly
HVAC Mechanic-Nemours Children's Hospital
HVAC Service Technician: Start-up, Diagnostics & Repairs
Senior HVAC/R Service Technician
Senior Facilities Tech: HVAC & Electrical; Night Shift
HVAC Install Technician — to Lead
HVAC Install Tech Assistant
HVAC Maintenance Tech Trust
HVAC/R Service Technician Specialist
On-Call HVAC Mechanic – Healthcare Facility Ops
SY 26-27 - Building HVAC Operator (Fireman-Custodian)
HVAC & Plumbing Job Market in Wilmington
The metro area that includes Wilmington employs about 8,610 HVAC technicians (median $64,580 a year, $31.05 an hour) and 7,150 plumbers (median $74,860 a year, $35.99 an hour). 10 open listings in Wilmington come from 8 employers. 100% of them are full-time roles. Listings that show pay advertise a median of $24.28 an hour (8 listings). 6 schools in the Wilmington area graduated HVAC or plumbing students last year.
Local Pay (BLS)
| Trade | Median / yr | Median / hr | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| HVAC | $64,580 | $31.05 | 8,610 |
| Plumbing | $74,860 | $35.99 | 7,150 |
Who's Hiring
- One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning2
- CoolSys2
- ManpowerGroup1
- MIH Systems Group LLC1
- Nemours1
Trade Schools Near Wilmington
- Pennco Tech-Blackwood (Blackwood, NJ)HVAC: Certificate · 127 graduates
- Pennco Tech-Bristol (Bristol, PA)Plumbing: Certificate · 44 graduatesHVAC: Certificate · 69 graduates
- Orleans Technical College (Philadelphia, PA)Plumbing: Certificate · 9 graduatesHVAC: Certificate · 76 graduates
- All-State Career School (Essington, PA)HVAC: Certificate · 52 graduates
- Dawn Career Institute LLC (Newark, DE)HVAC: Certificate · 20 graduates
- Delaware County Community College (Media, PA)Plumbing: Certificate · 4 graduatesHVAC: Certificate · 15 graduates
Licensing in DE
License lookup by the U.S. Department of Labor (CareerOneStop).
Sources: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025), NCES IPEDS 2023-24 Completions, BrazeJobs listings.
Working in HVAC & Plumbing in DE
Delaware experiences steady HVAC and plumbing demand driven by corporate commercial builds in Wilmington and continuous coastal residential development. Commercial HVAC technicians and plumbers find consistent work outfitting new corporate office spaces and retail centers. Along the coast, there is a strong, highly profitable niche for HVAC technicians and plumbers specializing in weather-resistant installations, marina power pedestals, and whole-home backup generators to protect properties against seasonal storms.