A Plumber installs and repairs water pipes, including drainage pipes, in homes or larger buildings. Installs plumbing fixtures or appliances that use gas, and fixes plumbing problems such as clogged pipes.
Capital Planning & Facilities Anticipated Start Date:
August 17, 2026
Annual Salary:
$36,275.20
Normal Work Schedule:
4:00pm -12:00am, Monday - Friday, may vary depending on University need and some weekends for emergency events
Job Summary:
The Plumber I performs a variety of skilled plumbing tasks in accordance with standard trade practices in the installation and maintenance of plumbing and heating systems. Supervision may be involved. Assignments are received orally or as written job orders. The Plumber I works independently and complete projects without direct supervision.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Installs, maintains, and repairs water lines, sewers, lavatories, commodes, gas lines, gas heaters, steam lines, steam fixtures, and heating plant boilers in one or more University buildings. Greases and oils all pumps and motors on the water system and repairs pumps. Maintains boilers as well as draining and inspecting them twice per year. Performs related work as required. Moves from building to building on campus.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Any combination of training and experience equivalent to: Graduation from a high school. Experience as a journeyman plumber or completion of an apprenticeship in the trade.
Employee Benefits:
JSU strives to provide great quality of life to our employees through an attractive, competitive benefits package for our full-time faculty and staff. These benefits enhance your salary as a JSU employee and are part of your total compensation package.
Benefits include:
Retirement Plans Alabama Teacher's Retirement System (TRS) RSA-1 Deferred Compensation 403-B Retirement Annuity (TIAA) Health Insurance Medical (PEEHIP) Optional plans: vision, dental, flexible spending plan, dependent care, cancer and hospital indemnity Long-term disability and life insurance Tuition assistance Paid and unpaid leave Employee Assistance Program Prescription assistance For additional information regarding benefits, please visit our website
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
Jax State is an Equal Employment and Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
