Senior Plumber – Lead, Troubleshoot Complex Systems

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability programs

Paid vacation

Job summary

The University of Arizona is seeking a Plumber III to perform highly skilled plumbing work on complex commercial and institutional systems. The role requires expert knowledge of codes, mechanical rooms, and valves, with independent operation and leadership to apprentices. Excellent safety, documentation, and coordination skills are essential.

Open to applicants with a journeyman license preferred; includes comprehensive benefits. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent, plus apprenticeship/technical training.
Five years of relevant experience or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license and ability to drive per University policy.
Journeyman license or certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform journeyman-level installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of commercial and institutional plumbing systems.
Troubleshoot system failures, leaks, pressure issues, and equipment malfunctions; respond to emergencies.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and national codes; complete work orders and documentations.
Provide guidance to apprentices and lower-level plumbers; assist planning of work activities.
Coordinate with occupants, supervisors, and contractors; maintain professional appearance and relations.