Housing Plumber
California State University, Sacramento
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Job summary
California State University, Sacramento is seeking a Housing Plumber to perform the full range of journey-level plumbing work across campus facilities. The role includes maintenance of fixtures, systems, sewer and storm lines, and reviewing project drawings to ensure compliance with campus standards and applicable codes.
The Housing Plumber works on-site, with potential for evening and weekend shifts. Minimum duties require knowledge of plumbing trades, blueprint reading, and safety regulations;
Qualifications
- Thorough knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the plumbing trade.
- Thorough knowledge of operating building automation systems, storm, and sewer lift stations.
- Thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal health and safety orders and regulations pertaining to the plumbing trade.
- Ability to make rough sketches and read blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications.
- Ability to provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants.
- Ability to analyze and respond to emergency situations.
- Possession of a California Driver’s License.
Responsibilities
- Perform skilled plumbing work on campus plumbing fixtures and systems.
- Review construction drawings to ensure compliance with campus standards and codes.
- Lay out and install plumbing on new in-house construction and remodeling projects.
- Inspect construction and remodel projects and prepare standard reports.
Skills
Education
Job description
Apply now Job no: 559115
Work type: Staff
Location: Sacramento
Categories: Unit 6 - Teamsters Local 2010, Custodial/Facilities, Probationary, Full Time, On-site (work in-person at business location)
Housing Plumber
Plumber
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 @ 11:55pm PT
Not Applicable
Under general supervision, the Housing Plumber performs the full range of skilled journey-level plumbing work including maintenance and repair to campus plumbing fixtures; maintenance of campus plumbing equipment and systems; clear, clean, and maintain sewer lines and storm drains; review of campus construction and renovation project drawings to ensure compliance with campus standards and applicable codes; perform inspections on construction and remodel projects; lay out and install plumbing on new in-house construction and remodeling projects; etc.
Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation)
$5,998 per month (Step 1) - $6,492 per month (Step 5)
$5,998 per month (Step 1) - $8,737 per month (Step 20)
Salary step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience.
Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Work hours may include evening and weekends, dependent on department needs. Position works on-site.
Facilities Management is the steward for the University buildings, infrastructure, grounds and landscape. We perform maintenance and renovation to facilities; plan and manage new building construction; support the Redefine the Possible initiative through our commitment to building a welcoming campus and by creating a dynamic physical environment for students, faculty, staff, and the community. Facilities Management takes pride in being the stewards of Sacramento State Campus capital assets and invites you to join the dynamic team! For more information, visit https://www.csus.edu/student-life/housing/
Work requires thorough knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the plumbing trade; a base knowledge of the operation of building automation systems; and a thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal health and safety orders and regulations pertaining to the plumbing trade, including the California State Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety and the California State Plumbing codes.
Must be able to perform skilled plumbing work on all applicable equipment and systems; perform applicable welding work; obtain necessary backflow prevention licenses; make rough sketches of plumbing installations; read and work from blueprints, plans, drawings and specifications; estimate materials and labor cost of standard plumbing maintenance and repair work; maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems; provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants; analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations; prepare standard reports; read and write at the level appropriate to the position; and perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position.
Incumbents will be required to possess a California Driver’s License valid for the operation of any vehicle or equipment they are required to maintain and operate.
These abilities normally would be acquired through any combination of progressively responsible training and experience which demonstrates achievement journey-level skills equivalent to that acquired through completion of a standard plumber’s apprenticeship program.
- Thorough knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the plumbing trade.
- Thorough knowledge of operating building automation systems, storm, and sewer lift stations.
- Thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal health and safety orders and regulations pertaining to the plumbing trade, including the California State Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety and the California State Plumbing codes.
- Ability to make rough sketches of plumbing installations, as well as read and work from blueprints, plans, drawings, and specifications.
- Ability to provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants.
- Ability to analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations.
- Demonstrate and possess the ability to work cooperatively with a diverse population (i.e. campus students, faculty, and staff).
- Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community.
- Ability to frequently move, transport, or position equipment up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to wear appropriate protective equipment as needed.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License.
- Satisfactory completion of the background check process.
- Progressively responsible plumbing experience.
- Completion of a plumbing apprenticeship.
- Ability and willingness to perform asbestos, lead, and mold abatement if given the proper training.
- Experience working in a higher education environment.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License.
- Resume
Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification.
- A valid driver's license is a requirement for this position. If selected for this position, would you be able to provide this documentation?
As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning.
To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page.
California State University, Sacramento is an affirmably action/equal opportunity employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery.
Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.
July 08, 2026 (7:50 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
Open Until Filled
- On-site (work in-person at business location) 1
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