Posting Details Position Information Job Title Plumbing Supervisor/Master Meter Operator Working Title Plumbing Supervisor/Master Meter Operator Position Type Staff Department Facilities Management Posting Number 201201534 Full or Part Time Full Time Benefit Eligible Yes If Other, Please Explain: Tenure/Non-Tenure Track Non-Tenure Track Salary Basis 12 month If Other, Please Explain: Position Summary Information Responsibilities The plumbing supervisor is responsible for maintaining domestic hot/cold water systems, sewer/storm drains and natural gas lines; ensuring compliance with applicable laws regarding potable water and natural gas systems; assigning and completing work orders; supervising subordinate workers and maintaining records. Qualifications Requirements for the position include having a high school diploma or GED, holding or being able to obtain master meter certification and Class 3 CDL. Salary Commensurate with experience, qualifications, and university’s resources. Minimum Qualifications Preferred Qualifications 4 years of related plumbing experience. 2 years of supervisory experience. Special Instructions to Applicants Two letters of recommendation are required. Requests for letters will automatically be generated to the references you list on the application. They will be sent a link to allow them to submit letter directly to application Applications must be completed and submitted on-line. Interviews will be conducted if candidate meets qualifications. Additional Information Posting Detail Information Open Date 08/19/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). • * How did you hear about this employment opportunity? • DSU Employee • DSU Job Website • Invited by Department to Apply • MS State Employment Service • HigherEdJobs • Chronicle of Higher Education • Diverse Issues • Indeed.com • Other • * Will you now or in the future require "sponsorship" for an employment based visa status? • Yes • No • * Do you have a high school degree or a GED? • Yes • No • * What type of driver's license do you have? • Do not have a Driver's License • A regular Operator's License • A Commercial Driver's License Applicant Documents Required Documents • Resume • Cover Letter/Letter of Application Optional Documents • Letter of Reference 1 • Letter of Reference 2 • Other Document • Other Document 2
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections of a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Cleveland, MS, earn an average of $263.50 per week, with experienced plumbers potentially earning over $61,550 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
