Plumber/Pipefitter Position Available In Grafton, New Hampshire

Tallo's Job Summary: Plymouth State University in Plymouth, NH is seeking a full-time Plumber/Pipefitter. Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and repairing heating and plumbing systems. The role requires a NH Journeyman/Master Plumber License, pipefitting skills, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment. This position involves coordinating with contractors and working collaboratively with other staff members. Apply now for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, interdisciplinary learning environment.

Company:
Plymouth State University
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Plumber/Pipefitter
Plymouth State University
in Plymouth, NH

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Full-Time

Salary:
Salary Grade:

Non-Exempt Staff 16

Posted:

03/24/2025

Category:

Facilities Management USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app Under general supervision of designated supervisor, to install, maintain and repair heating and plumbing systems. Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing defective equipment, replacing or mending broken pipes, and opening clogged drains. Assembles pipe sections, tubing and fittings, using screws, bolts, solder, plastic solvent, and caulking. Cuts opening in structures to accommodate pipe and pipefittings, using hand and power tools. Locates and marks position of pipe installations and passage holes in structures, using measuring instruments such as ruler and level. Studies building plan and inspects structure to determine required materials and equipment and sequence of pipe installations. Installs pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, and fixtures such as sinks, toilers and tubs, using hand and power tools. Cuts threads, and bends pipe to required angle, using pipe cutters, pipe-threading machine, and pipe-bending machine. Fills pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observes pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.

Duties/Responsibilities:

(25%) Repair and maintain heating, plumbing, steam, water and drainage systems. Repair, install and replace plumbing fixtures such as sinks, water closets, showers, heaters, hot water tanks and other related plumbing fixtures. Repair and maintain dining hall equipment, including, but not limited to, dishwashing machines, garbage disposals and steam kettles. Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings and pipes. Correct openings in walls and floors in order to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings. (25%) Determine appropriate sizes, locations, tools and methods of solving plumbing and pipe fitting problems. Maintain and service equipment used in performance of duties. May perform welding, brazing cutting, threading, bending and other normal plumbing and pipe fitting techniques, using appropriate tools and methods. (25%) Repair and maintain steam distribution system and associated valves, pumps, traps and manholes. Repair and maintain forced hot water and steam heating systems. Ability to troubleshoot HVAC systems. (25%) Coordinate with outside contractors as necessary. Work collaboratively with Plymouth Village Water & Sewer District. Working with support staff for ordering necessary parts and materials. Work cooperatively with other plumbers, HVAC technicians and other Physical Plant staff. Help Physical Plant reach the goal of providing the best service possible to our customers.

Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience:

High school diploma/

GED Required Licenses & Certifications:

NH Drivers License

NH Journeyman/Master Plumber License Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Pipefitting including but not limited to soldering, brazing, pressing, threaded fittings etc.
The ability to troubleshoot plumbing and heating equipment
The ability or willingness to learn to rebuild hydronic pumps and associated components
The ability to adapt to changing technologies

Preferred Qualifications:

Backflow tester certification
NH Gasfitter license
Training in confined space entry or willingness to be trained
Ability to respond to after-hour emergency calls
Ability to read and understand blueprints

Applicant Instructions:

Resume/CV
Cover Letter
Contact Information for 3 Professional References
A copy of your current NH plumbers license or the license number Applications that are missing any of the required items may not move forward for consideration. Additional uploaded documents not requested in the position announcement will not be reviewed. Plymouth State University offers high-quality baccalaureate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs. Through research and innovative community partnerships, the University contributes to the economic, social, cultural, and environmental development of the North Country and Lakes Region of New Hampshire and beyond. Plymouth State University (PSU) is transforming the campus to create a first-of-its-kind university holistically organized around integrated clusters. Our goal is to provide a dynamic interdisciplinary and innovative learning environment. Students, faculty, staff, and community will connect to solve real-world challenges that will benefit people and organizations at all levels. We are a residential and comprehensive university with a warm and engaged learning community focused on teaching excellence and regional engagement. The University is located in the heart of the Lakes Region and White Mountains of New Hampshire and serves approximately 4,300 undergraduate and more than 2,000 graduate students. Surrounded by lakes and mountains, PSU’s 170-acre campus provides students with an outstanding natural laboratory for learning and an ideal setting for outdoor recreation. PSU has consistently earned national recognition for its commitment to community service, environmental sustainability, academic excellence, and employee wellness. EEO Statement The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Location:
Plymouth Salary Grade:

Non-Exempt Staff 16
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or marital status. Application by members of all underrepresented groups is encouraged. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S.
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