Entry-Level Plumber: Hands-On Maintenance & Learning

University of Central Missouri; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg is seeking a Plumber Helper to assist with assembly, installation, repair and maintenance of pipes, fittings and fixtures under supervision. You will perform routine service tasks, unclog sewer lines and thaw pipes using standard trade tools, following established codes.

The role emphasizes safety, basic preventive maintenance, and documentation of materials and hours worked.

Qualifications

• Six (6) months experience in the maintenance and repair of plumbing systems required.
• Additional experience in HVAC, carpentry or electrical preferred.
• Must have a valid US driver\'s license.
• City of Warrensburg Plumber License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in routine maintenance and basic installation of natural gas, air, water, and sewer lines.
• Perform basic repair on plumbing fixtures under direct supervision.
• Assist higher-level plumbers with soldering pipes and connecting fittings.
• Clean heat exchangers and maintain tools and service vehicles.

Tools

Pipe wrenches

Soldering (sweating)

Trade tools

Job description

University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg is seeking a Plumber Helper to assist with assembly, installation, repair and maintenance of pipes, fittings and fixtures under supervision. You will perform routine service tasks, unclog sewer lines and thaw pipes using standard trade tools, following established codes.

The role emphasizes safety, basic preventive maintenance, and documentation of materials and hours worked.