MA Licensed Plumber

Position Summary

Performs skilled work related to plumbing found in Housing Authority facilities.

• Perform maintenance and repair of plumbing and gas systems.
• Repair plumbing fixtures such as toilets, kitchen sinks, lavatories, shower stalls, laundry trays, washing machine connections, hot water tanks, slop sinks, floor drains, urinals, drinking fountains, area drains, water piping, backflow preventors, etc.
• Install and maintain pipes and fittings, valves, pressure gauges, circulation pumps, etc.
• Replace and repair piping to gas fixtures such as ranges, heating boilers, water heaters, dryers, etc.
• Perform maintenance mechanic functions as requested by the Director of Maintenance.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Possess and maintain a valid active MA Plumbing License. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and plans for complete renovations. Valid Massachusetts driver’s license. Knowledge of tools and equipment, safety precautions, and hazardous materials. Skilled in hand tools and test equipment. Ability to receive and carry out oral and written instructions. Three to five years of experience in the maintenance and repair of plumbing and gas systems.

Graduation from a trade school, regional vocational high, or other schools offering a curriculum with considerable experience in plumbing/pipe fitting. Ability to perform manual tasks requiring physical strength, including lifting heavy objects up to 40 pounds. Ability to work in unfavorable conditions.

Springfield Housing Authority – Springfield, MA.

Rate: $39.61 per hour. Shift: Monday–Friday 7:00 am – 4:00 pm.

Excellent benefits package.

Position will remain open until filled.

The Springfield Housing Authority, consistent with its equal opportunity and affirmative action policies, invites applicants for the position of MA Licensed Plumber.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing

Government Administration