Plumber A

Plumber 'A' Job #: 042720

Location Syracuse New York Pay Range:

$32.365-$35.96 per hour

Hours:

Tuesday-Saturday 7:00am-3:30pm (All days and hours subject to change)

Job Type:

Full Time Job Description:

Plan and perform a large variety of difficult plumbing work.

Education and Experience:

Advanced knowledge of the plumbing trade equivalent to complete accredited apprentice training. At least two years additional practical experience. Valid drivers license; ability to drive both manual and automatic transmissions. Must provide own hand tools, including pipe, sink and cresent wrenches, screw drivers, pliers, vice grips, etc.

Skills and Knowledge:

A valid

NSPF CPO

certification. An advanced knowledge of DI and RO lab water systems. A valid NYS drivers license is required; the ability to drive manual and automatic transmission vehicles is mandatory.

Responsibilities:

Follow established PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) procedures. Drill holes in walls and floors for pipe installation. Install pipe hangers and insulate piping. Exercise some judgement and discretion to disconnect and connect electrical leads on hot water tanks and stills for replacement. Exercise judgement working within established procedures encompassing Asbestos, PCB guidelines. Follow established Lock Out Tag Out, Confined Space and aerial lifts procedures. Do planned layout work. Exercise independent judgement to estimate materials, costs, and time and personnel requirements. Install and repair showers, bathroom fixtures, laboratory plumbing, sewer, gas, air and vacuum lines; hot and cold-water tanks; sewer, water and sump pumps; etc. Install and maintain air and ground water sprinkler systems. Perform necessary work that is required to seal joints properly. Perform necessary Pool, SPA maintenance and testing. Perform necessary maintenance and installation of DI, RO laboratory systems. Perform necessary maintenance and testing on Backflow preventers.

About Syracuse University:

Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and nearly 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience. The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors and 100 minors offered through 13 schools and colleges; nearly 15,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit www.syracuse.edu.

About the Syracuse area:

Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal.

Application Deadline:

04/17/2026

Full Consideration By:

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