Plumber Supervisor
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Plumber, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Plumber Supervisor Job Class:
Plumber Supervisor Agency:
Administration Dept
Job : 97235
Location :
St. PaulTelework Eligible :
NoFull/Part Time :
Full-TimeRegular/Temporary :
UnlimitedWho May Apply :
Open to all qualified job seekersDate Posted : 10/01/2026
Closing Date : 10/30/2026
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit :
Administration Dept / Administration-MMADivision/Unit :
Pipe ShopWork Shift/Work Hours :
Day ShiftDays of Work :
Monday - FridayTravel Required :
NoSalary Range: $40.23 - $46.72 / hourly; $84,000 - $97,551 / annually
Classified Status :
ClassifiedBargaining Unit/Union : 216 - Middle Management Association/MMA
FLSA Status :
NonexemptDesignated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./connect
700/) :
Yes
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well‑being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
The Plumber Supervisor leads a team of five licensed plumbers responsible for the plumbing, pipe fitting, and HVAC systems that keep Capitol Complex buildings safe, code‑compliant, and running efficiently. This position combines full supervisory authority, staffing, discipline, evaluations, and workflow management — with hands‑on trades work, ensuring both the shop's people and its projects meet the highest standards of quality and safety.
Jobduties include:
Inspect job sites — including outside contractor work — for plumbing code compliance across Capitol Complex facilities
Maintain, repair, and install plumbing, HVAC, and related systems (fixtures, water heaters, fire sprinklers, gas piping, backflow prevention, and more)
Respond to emergency repairs (frozen/broken pipes, HVAC failures, gas issues) with minimal disruption to building occupants
Review project plans and specifications, recommend improvements, and ensure completed work meets code and specification
Lead the shop's preventive maintenance and safety programs, including OSHA compliance and specialty inspections (RPZ testing, fire suppression, etc.)
To be qualified for and considered for this position, applicants must meet all of the minimum qualifications listed below. Ensure that your resume contains descriptions of your work experiences sufficient for comparison against the requirements stated below and indicate the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.
One (1) year supervisory or lead work experience within the last five (5) years over one or more skilled trades effectively giving verbal and written work instructions and directing and critiquing the work of subordinate staff.
Current Master Plumber license issued by the State of MN.
Current Backflow Prevention Certification (Applicants who do not currently possess Backflow Prevention Certification must obtain one within one year of hire).
Current City of St. Paul Certificate of Competency as a Master Plumber (Applicants who do not currently possess this Certification must obtain within one year of hire)
Driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Computer skills sufficient to utilize Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Experience with Archibus work order management system or similar work order system.
Knowledge of current plumbing, sanitary foundation, high pressure piping, fire sprinkler, and HVAC building codes.
Experience with public water supply systems and/or water operator licensure of a class D…
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