Department
UNH Maintenance Administration

Summary of Position
Under general supervision of designated supervisor, perform the work requiring skill in the trade of plumbing/pipefitting for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating and plumbing systems. Position may be either a Master or Journeyman. Responsible for providing excellent customer service and producing the highest quality of work. All plumbers are expected to act as department leaders and will mentor apprentice personnel. Provide expertise in the plumbing field for troubleshooting complex issues in addition to providing the services, knowledge, and responsibilities exclusive to the plumbing/pipefitter trade.

UNH Facilities is a 24/7/365 operation and has responsibilities related to campus safety and emergency response. Due to the nature of our business, employees may be asked to flex schedules and/or respond to requests outside of normal working hours in order to meet the demands of the university. This may include early morning, evening, weekend, and holiday work as needed.

Acceptable minimum level of education
HS or equivalent

Acceptable minimum years of experience
5-7 years

Posting Number
PS4793FY25

Other minimum qualifications
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Valid motor vehicle operator’s license and DOT medical card (if applicable based on assigned vehicle weight).
3. Technical/Vocational school graduation or equivalent apprenticeship.
4. New Hampshire State Plumber’s Journeyman or Master License.
5. Four years of work experience in the Plumbing field.
6. NH Gas licence
7. Knowledge of applicable codes/ordinances.
8. Knowledge of methods, tools and hazards of the trade
9. Ability to inspect equipment, determine malfunction and make necessary repairs.
10. Knowledge and ability to use computers, tablets, smart phones, and software systems to perform work duties.
11. Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform duties and responsibilities of this job, including heavy work with exposure to inclement weather conditions for prolonged periods of time.
12. Must be able to wear and use appropriate personal protective equipment as necessary.
13. Solid interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and written, to effectively communicate with customers, team members, contractors and supervisors.

Salary Information
Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.

Apply here:
https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/62460