We are looking for a reliable experienced plumber able to repair leaks, install fixtures, and open drains. Benefit Conditions: • Only full-time employees eligible Work Remotely • No Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.08 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Health insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>About the position Responsibilities • Maintain, repair, and implement preventative maintenance for the Night Maintenance Shop of Crafts and Trades. • Complete routine and emergency work orders. • Perform assigned preventive maintenance tasks. • Ensure plumbing systems are functioning efficiently and effectively. Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Six months experience in the maintenance and repair of plumbing systems required. • Completion of plumbing-related trade school preferred, which may substitute for required experience. • North American Technician Excellence - Ready to Work Certificate required. • General mechanical and electrical ability. Nice-to-haves • Additional experience in HVAC, carpentry, or electrical maintenance preferred. Benefits • Competitive salary • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Long-term disability insurance • 3 weeks paid vacation per year • 3 weeks of accrued sick leave per year • 13 paid holidays • Retirement plan • Generous education assistance for employee, spouse, and dependent children taking classes at UCM
See More Details >>(This opening is for work to be performed in the city of Warrensburg, Missouri.) JOB DESCRIPTION: An underground utilities, plumbing specialist is responsible for the excavation, installation and (or) maintenance of water main and service lines. We are looking to fill multiple positions on this crew requiring varying levels of related knowledge: from general labor to pipe-fitter, to equipment operator. Excavation may be accomplished using backhoe, mini-excavator or by utilizing hand tools. Knowledge of piping and associated fittings and water meters is essential. Job Requirements • General plumbing work, able to run heavy equipment (backhoe, mini-excavator, skid-steer). • Consistent dependability (must have good attendance) • Lift, carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds, and up to 90 pounds of material with assistance • Stamina to walk, stoop, kneel, reach, climb and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions • Carry own tools • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedules • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions. Job duties include: • Digging to locate and fix underground water leaks and drain pipes • Installing water piping to include underground PVC, cast iron and ductile iron pipe for water service lines. • Plumbing experience and plumbing license is not required, but beneficial. • Possible on-call response necessary (incentive pay) Required experience • Underground Piping/Plumbing (2 years preferred) • Excavating around utilities • Knowledge of Missouri One Call (Dig Rite) utility markings (preferred) Required license or certification • Valid driver license • OSHA 10-hr Construction Card (will train) Compensation • Based on Experience Benefits • Excellent health benefits, 401k with company match, paid holidays and vacation, life insurance, short term disability, Flexible Spending Account We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber typically starts with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, which allows individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships usually last about four years, requiring extensive hours of training under licensed professionals. In Warrensburg, MO, the average wage for plumbers is around \$1,050 per week, with experienced professionals exceeding \$1,100 weekly. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that there were about 736,000 plumbers nationwide in 2023, with robust job growth projected at 6% from 2023 to 2033. Aspiring plumbers can find apprenticeship opportunities through trade schools, unions, and platforms such as Gild, leading to a career with strong earning potential and stable job prospects.
