Part-time Maintenance Plumber II
Job in
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 01119, USA
Listing for:
Missouri State University
Part Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
Plumber, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 27 USD Hourly
USD
27.00
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Two hires will be made from this posting. Position will remain open until filled. Applicants must be available to work part‑time hours during our regular business hours:
Monday to Friday, between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM.
Position Information
Position Title:
Part‑time Maintenance Plumber II
Work Location:
Springfield Campus
Department:
Facilities Maintenance
Pay Grade:
Unclassified
Proposed Salary: $27/Hourly
Applicant Sponsorship Information:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States on a full‑time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.
General Function
The Maintenance Plumber II performs skilled work installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems, including domestic water, heating water, sanitary and storm sewers, gas lines (both threaded and fusion welded), steam and condensate pipes, and fire protection systems. Duties include using specialized tools (e.g., sewer auger, vacuum plunger, torch, welding, sewer camera, pipe locator), conducting preventive maintenance and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
The position also monitors systems and reports issues to appropriate personnel.
Description of Primary Duties
Performs journeyman‑level installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing, heating, water, gas, sewer, steam, and fire protection systems, including accessing work sites to determine the materials, equipment, tools, and method to be used, locating underground piping, planning layouts, updating and following blueprints, and assembling or modifying systems using standard plumbing tools.Completes projects with quality workmanship using hand or power tools to install, modify, or repair high‑pressure steam, water, and gas lines, valves, traps, drains, plumbing fixtures, and related equipment, by cutting and joining pipes (both threaded and fusion welded), using specialized tools and chemicals, and recommending additional departmental staff or contractors as needed to meet deadlines.Provides means of access to route pipe(s) through walls, floors, and other structures as may be required by dismantling or cutting through structural and other physical barriers in order to gain access for repairs or for new installations.Protects University property during work by covering and removing items, using floor coverings, and erecting scaffolding, then restores the work site to its original condition by removing protective materials, returning furnishings and equipment, and coordinating the necessary repairs to affected surfaces.Promotes a positive customer service environment by focusing on customer needs, encouraging exemplary service and high integrity, and supports repair cost tracking by recording time and materials in the work order system and providing status updates to the designated supervisor.Performs preventive maintenance on plumbing tools and equipment by inspecting for proper function, cleaning, oiling, and servicing per the operator’s manual, and returning damaged items for repair or replacement.Reduces liability by following all applicable policies, laws, and regulations related to environmental protection, safety, hazardous waste disposal, and the use of chemicals in plumbing work.Promotes a safe work environment by using tools properly, wearing required protective gear following safety protocols, and reporting unsafe conditions to supervisors.Maintains trade competency by engaging in self‑directed learning, attending required training, and participating in professional development activities.Contributes to the overall success of the University by performing other essential duties and responsibilities, such as general building maintenance tasks, as assigned.Minimum Acceptable Qualifications
- Education: A high school diploma or the equivalent is required. Completion of a plumbing vocational/technical school or a recognized apprenticeship program in the plumbing trade is preferred.
- Experience: At least four years of progressively responsible experience in plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair work, including at least two years at the…
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