Senior Plumber & Team Lead

Recent Jobs; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Recent Jobs in Gainesville, FL invites a Plumber IV to join our essential maintenance team. You will manage complex piping systems, mentor junior technicians, and coordinate multi-project materials and outages.

Expect hands-on repairs across a wide range of fixtures and system components—from faucets to RO water treatment and safety showers. The role requires a high school diploma with a four-year plumbing apprenticeship or equivalent experience, plus NCCER certifications and a Florida license

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of plumbing apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Currently NCCER certified or able to pass NCCER Knowledge Verification and NCCER Plumbing Performance Verification within 4–6 months.
• Pass trade specific Critical Task Assessment within 4–6 months.
• Complete NCCER Core within 6 months.
• Florida Class E operator license required.
• Backflow preventer certification for repair within 6 months.
• Backflow preventer certification for testing within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Maintains supply and discharge piping systems and unclogs building/piping.
• Lead a team of three+ technicians; mentor and train juniors.
• Coordinate materials and supplies for larger projects.
• Coordinate paperwork for scheduled outages.
• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on faucets, sinks, traps, and fixtures.
• Repair and maintain gas, vacuum, air, chilled, steam, and hot water lines.
• Detect and repair gas leaks as needed.
• Install and maintain sump pumps and pumps (air, vacuum, and water).
• Repair/install plumbing for labs and classrooms including safety showers and RO systems.
• Provide support to other trades and contractors.

Skills

Reading prints

Plumbing codes knowledge

Team leadership

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Plumbing apprenticeship (4 years)

NCCER Core

NCCER Knowledge Verification

NCCER Plumbing Performance Verification

Critical Task Assessment

Florida Class E license

Backflow certifications

Tools

Pipe cutter

Reamer

Threading machines

Propress tools

Job description

Recent Jobs in Gainesville, FL invites a Plumber IV to join our essential maintenance team. You will manage complex piping systems, mentor junior technicians, and coordinate multi-project materials and outages.

Expect hands-on repairs across a wide range of fixtures and system components—from faucets to RO water treatment and safety showers. The role requires a high school diploma with a four-year plumbing apprenticeship or equivalent experience, plus NCCER certifications and a Florida license