Site: The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary Responsible for materials, fixtures used in the installation, removal, maintenance, extension and alternative of a plumbing system of all piping fixtures, fixed appliances and appurtenances in connection with the following sanitary drainage on storm drainage facilities, special wastes, the venting system and the public or private water supply systems. Working knowledge of chilled water supply and returns Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions • Installs and repairs plumbing throughout the campus including, but not limited to: piping valves, faucets, plumbing fixtures, drains. • May perform functions of a gas fitter, steamfitter and sprinkler fitter • Maintains wastewater treatment systems • Must also be proficient in the assembly and installation of different plumbing materials such as but not limited to: iron, steel, glass, copper and plastic • Responds to emergency and trouble calls throughout the Hospital • Must be able to soft, solder, silver solder and caulk joints • Installs and maintains oxygen, vacuum and air systems Qualifications Education Trade/Technical/Vocational Diploma Plumbing preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Journeyman Plumber [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Master Plumber [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred ASSE 6010 Installer Certified (NITC) - National Inspection Testing and Certification Corporation preferred ASME IX Brazer Certification/Medical Gas Brazer - National Inspection Testing and Certification Corporation preferred Wastewater Treatment Operator [Massachusetts] - Massachusetts Board of Certification of Operators of Wastewater Treatment Facilities preferred Personal Drivers License (New Hampshire) - New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles preferred Experience completion of a three-year apprentice program in plumbing plus one to two years of formal training 2-3 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to read and follow blueprints. - Knowledge of Massachusetts plumbing codes. - Physical strength to carry tools and equipment, and to walk throughout the Hospital. - Ability to work overtime on occasion and ability to provide own hand tools. - Occasionally (less than 15% of the time) must exert to lift over seventy pounds. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements • Standing Constantly (67-100%) • Walking Constantly (67-100%) • Sitting Rarely (Less than 2%) • Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs • Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs • Pushing Frequently (34-66%) • Pulling Frequently (34-66%) • Climbing Occasionally (3-33%) • Balancing Constantly (67-100%) • Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) • Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) • Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) • Crawling Occasionally (3-33%) • Reaching Frequently (34-66%) • Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%) • Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) • Feeling Constantly (67-100%) • Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) • Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) • Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) • Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 1575 Cambridge Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) EEO Statement: The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
See More Details >>Barrell Plumbing & Heating in the greater Cambridge, Massachusetts area is actively seeking a motivated full-time Plumbing Technician to install, service, repair, and maintain residential and light commercial plumbing systems and fixtures. Are you an experienced plumber who is looking for a company where you can grow personally and financially? Are you a team player? Are you ready for a life-changing opportunity? If you answered yes, keep reading about this skilled trade position! This plumber position works a regular full-time schedule with an on-call schedule and opportunities for overtime. You earn a competitive wage of up to $45/hour, based on skills and experience. We provide great benefits and perks, including health and dental insurance, fully paid disability and life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan, 6 paid holidays, paid vacation, a flexible spending account (FSA), and tuition assistance. If this sounds like the right skilled trade opportunity for you, apply today! ABOUT BARRELL PLUMBING & HEATING Barrell Plumbing & Heating is a family-run business specializing in all things plumbing and HVAC. From installing or repairing systems to kitchen and bathroom remodeling to new construction, our team is prepared to do it all with a smile on their face and exceed clients' expectations. For over 50 years we have maintained a reputation of high-quality craftsmanship and professional, courteous service, and we plan to keep it up. We trust our highly trained team to reach and exceed our company goals. That is why we strive to create a work environment where each person feels heard, seen, and respected. We truly care about our team and want to see them flourish in their personal and professional life, through our great benefits and perks we feel we can make that a reality. PLUMBING TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS • Minimum 2 years of field experience • Flexible • Able to work an on-call schedule • Valid driver's license Carpentry skills are a plus! Are you a hardworking individual who is committed to continuously advancing in this skilled trade? Do you present yourself professionally? Can you quickly pick up and learn new things? If yes, we need you on our team! ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM OF PLUMBERS? If you feel you'll be perfect as our Plumbing Technician, apply now using our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. Location: 02138 Job Posted by ApplicantPro
See More Details >>Position Title: Master Plumber Grade: None Department: Operations Reports To: Director of Management for Maintenance and System Development FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Union: LIUNA About Us The Cambridge Housing Authority ("CHA"), a leader in developing and maintaining affordable housing communities, is seeking a qualified and highly motivated candidate. By focusing on policy innovation and family economic opportunities, the CHA is committed to developing and managing safe, high quality, affordable housing for low-income individuals and families. CHA provides long-term rental housing and rental assistance to more than 5,500+ individuals and families through its Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Programs. CHA has been awarded accreditation by the Affordable Housing Accreditation Board (AHAB) and was the seventh affordable housing provider in the nation to receive this prestigious accreditation. CHA offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience. Our generous benefits package includes health and dental insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, life and disability insurance options, tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, retirement pension and deferred compensation 457b plans, and more! CHA employees enjoy flexible work schedules including a hybrid work environment consisting of a combination of on-site and work from home days. Summary The primary purpose of this position is to install, repair and maintain pipes, fixtures and other plumbing equipment used for water distribution and waste water disposal in all facilities at the Cambridge Housing Authority (“Authority” or “CHA”). All activities must support the Authority’s strategic goals and objectives and produce results that accomplish the goals of the Operations department. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school diploma, GED or possession of a vocational technical certification beyond high school and at least five to seven years experience in the plumbing trade with at least one year of experience in a supervisory capacity. Must possess a valid Massachusetts Master Plumber’s License. Working knowledge of the Massachusetts Building Code is a plus. Must have valid Massachusetts driver’s license and be insurable under CHA policies. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Technical Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a strong background in math, measurements and safety as well as strong knowledge of plumbing installation, repair and maintenance. General knowledge of basic computer programs (MS Office products) is desirable. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The below statements describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required. Other duties may be assigned. • Reviews building plans and specifications to determine the layout for plumbing and related materials • Identifies and selects the necessary tools, pipes and fittings for each task • Possess the ability to draw diagrammatic plumbing plans for installations and training and layout of plumbing work • Installs supports and hangers for pipes, fixtures and equipment • Installs, repairs and maintains sinks, tubs, toilets, water heaters and conditioners, boilers, plumbing fixtures, appliances, and trim, etc • Tests pipe systems and fixtures for leaks • Repacks assorted sized valves and faucet assemblies • Performs scheduled maintenance service on plumbing systems and fixtures • Applies all federal, state, and local codes to installations, repairs and maintenance • Ensures all installations, repairs and maintenance are properly sized, aligned, supported and graded • Ensures all installations, repairs and maintenance meet the requirements of the appropriate codes • Performs some administrative duties pertaining to the plumbing unit, including budget preparation, ordering of supplies, preparation of daily reports, and scheduling • Supervises the acquisition of proper permits from local and/or state authorities as required for certain plumbing jobs • Maintains tools, materials and work space in a neat and orderly manner, observing all Authority and OSHA safety regulations • Performs other related duties as assigned Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Behavioral Competencies Commitment: Sets high standards of performance; pursues aggressive goals and works hard/smart to achieve them; strives for results and success; conveys a sense of urgency and brings issues to closure; persists despite obstacles and opposition. Customer Service: Meets/exceeds the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; identifies, understands, monitors and measures the needs of both internal and external customers; talks and acts with customers in mind; recognizes working colleagues as customers. Effective Communication: Ensures important information is passed to those who need to know; conveys necessary information clearly and effectively orally or in writing; demonstrates attention to, and conveys understanding of, the comments and questions of others; listens effectively. Responsiveness and Accountability: Demonstrates a high level of conscientiousness; holds oneself personally responsible for one's own work; does fair share of work. Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Job Competencies • Knowledge of policies, procedures, goals, objectives, operational entities, requirements and activities as they apply to the assigned area of responsibility in the CHA • Extensive knowledge of all applicable state, federal and municipal plumbing, building, construction and property maintenance laws, regulations and codes related to plumbing. • Thorough knowledge of occupational hazards and corresponding OSHA safety precautions necessary for safe performance of assigned duties • Experience working with assorted circulation pumps • Ability to repack and install couplings as required • Knowledge of domestic water distribution systems • Knowledge of HVAC systems including boiler controls and building management systems (DDC) • Knowledge of sanitary, waste and vent piping • Knowledge of various plumbing systems associated with old and new construction in multi-family and elderly developments • Knowledge of gas stove operation as related to installation and connection and federal, state and local codes for gas appliances. • Ability to read and understand moderately complex repair and service manuals, diagrams, and instructions/warnings • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, officials, suppliers and the general public • Must be available for emergency overtime duty as required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands for gripping, handling or feeling; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel or crouch; and talk and hear. Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee must also regularly lift and/or move objects up to 60 pounds. WorkEnvironment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee works primarily in the field, making frequent in-house visits to units/buildings requiring plumbing installation, repair and/or maintenance. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is generally moderate. 8;00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday Overtime and weekend work available 40 hours per week PI258541392 About the Company: Cambridge Housing Authority
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in Cambridge, MA typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $1,183 per week. In Cambridge, MA, plumbers earn an average of $1,678.64 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,800. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
