Senior Plumber – Health Sciences Center

University of Louisville; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Louisville seeks a Plumber III to install, maintain, and repair plumbing and heating fixtures at the Health Sciences Center. The role emphasizes adherence to codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations with hands-on skilled trades work.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, a Kentucky Journeyman Plumber license, and at least four years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of four years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Completion of Journeyman's training and Kentucky Journeyman Plumbers license.
• Pre-employment physical exam and valid driver's license required; insurable by university insurer.

Responsibilities

• Locate and mark underground lines for BUD locates and excavation work.
• Install and repair plumbing systems and piping including sinks, toilets, water heaters, and fixtures.
• Repair and maintain plumbing systems and piping with varied materials.
• Test piping systems for leaks and ensure compliance with codes and environmental requirements.
• Review plans and specifications to determine layout; prepare material lists and keep records.

Skills

Plumbing systems

Blueprint reading

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Kentucky Journeyman Plumber license

Journeyman's training

Job description

University of Louisville seeks a Plumber III to install, maintain, and repair plumbing and heating fixtures at the Health Sciences Center. The role emphasizes adherence to codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations with hands-on skilled trades work.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, a Kentucky Journeyman Plumber license, and at least four years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education.