Plumber II
Listed on 2026-07-15
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Plumber, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Building Maintenance
Plumber II
Plumber II performs skilled installation, repair, maintenance, and alteration of complex plumbing and piping systems across campus. This journey‑level role supports critical facilities, including laboratories, classrooms, offices, and other campus spaces, and requires advanced knowledge of plumbing systems, pipe fitting, and a working understanding of secondary electrical and HVAC‑related systems.
Key Responsibilities- Install, maintain, repair, and modify plumbing and piping systems, including water, waste, steam, gas, chilled water, and compressed air systems.
- Service domestic, lab, and acid waste drainage systems, building sewers, and associated fixtures and equipment.
- Perform pipe fitting tasks, including cutting, threading, assembling, testing, and installing piping, valves, supports, and fixtures.
- Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance on plumbing and related air, gas, water, and waste disposal systems.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair boilers, pumps, steam systems, compressors, water softeners, and related equipment.
- Apply working knowledge of secondary electrical and HVAC‑related systems, controls, and components.
- Ensure all work complies with Federal, State, OSHA, and Facilities Operations safety policies and procedures.
- Identify and address safety hazards and properly use required personal protective equipment.
- Communicate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, and campus customers regarding work assignments and timelines.
- Perform tasks that involve climbing ladders, accessing confined or elevated spaces, occasional lifting up to 60 lbs, and working in varied conditions, including exposure to areas with insects or small animals. All essential duties must be completed with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned based on the needs of the organization and evolving priorities.
- High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.
- Optional:
Experience in the plumbing trade with a secondary trade set in electrical and HVAC. - NC plumbing license, or reciprocal, or local jurisdiction Journeyman plumber certification.
- CFC certification.
- Valid driver’s license required; valid North Carolina driver’s license must be obtained within 60 days of hire and maintained.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Valid North Carolina driver’s license required within 60 days of hire and must be maintained.
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability‑related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.
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RALEIGH, NC 27695
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