Office of Human Resources
Office of Equal Opportunity
Campus Maps & Directions
Hours: Monday - Friday
8.30am to 4.30pm
PLUMBER
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ACTIVE JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER'S LICENSE IN THE STATE OF RI AND MUST MAINTAIN SUCH LICENSE AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.
The University of Rhode Island is an equal opportunity employer.
Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number CS02138
Job Title PLUMBER
Position Number 1822
FTE
FLSA
Pay Rate $23.09 - $24.11 Plus hourly shift differential of $2.00 per hour.
Salary Range
Pay Grade Level Grade 316G
Position Type Classified Civil Service Staff
Union C94/L528 - Council 94/Local 528 (Serv/Maint)
Status Calendar Year, Full-time, Permanent
Restriction or Limitation Reason
End Date of Restriction or Limitation
Department Information
Department Maintenance & Repair
Contact(s)
Karen G. Healey
Specialist, Talent Acquisition
Office of Human Resource Administration
80 Lower College Road
Kingston, RI 02881
Contact Phone/Extension ...
Contact Email ...
Physical Demands
At the time of appointment must be physically qualified to perform assigned duties as evidenced by a physician's certificate.
Campus Location Kingston
Building(s)
Grant Funded
Extension Contingent on Funding Date
Extension Contingency Notes
Duties and Responsibilities
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To install, inspect, and repair water, sewer, and other plumbing systems; to insulate piping systems; and to do related work as required.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Receives general and specific work assignments from a superior with considerable latitude for the use of independent judgment in the application of the practices and techniques of the trade; work is reviewed usually upon completion for satisfactory performance.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: As required, supervises the work of helpers or others assigned to assist in performance of a work assignment.
ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:
Under general supervision, to install, inspect, and repair water and sewer systems, including lavatory facilities, faucets, drinking fountains, sprinkler systems, and cafeteria equipment.
To inspect and maintain institutional equipment, such as continuous baths, shampoo tables, arm and foot baths, thermostatic mixing valves, and various hydrotherapy equipment.
To install, inspect, and repair gas and air lines.
To cut, thread, and bend pipes according to requirements.
To keep all power equipment and hand tools of the trade in good working condition. As required, to requisition supplies and tools.
As required, to keep materials and time records.
To do related work as required.
Required Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND CAPACITIES:
A thorough knowledge of the practices, techniques, tools, equipment and materials used in the plumbing trade and skill in the application of such practices and techniques; skill in the use of the tools and equipment used in the plumbing trade; a working knowledge of safety measures and precautions; the ability to work from plans and specifications and to follow rough sketches and oral and written instructions; and related capacities and abilities.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
EDUCATION: Such as may have been gained through completion of eight school grades; and
EXPERIENCE: Such as may have been gained through employment as a journeyman plumber.
Or, any combination of education and experience that shall be substantially equivalent to the above education and experience.
**SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Must possess a journeyman plumber's license in the State of Rhode Island.
Preferred Qualifications
Environmental Conditions
This position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
Work Hours
2:00pm - 10:30PM Monday through Friday
Days Off: Saturday & Sunday
Posting Date 07/12/2025
Closing Date 07/21/2025
Office of Equal Opportunity
Campus Maps & Directions
Hours: Monday - Friday
8.30am to 4.30pm
PLUMBER
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button.
If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link.
Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ACTIVE JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER'S LICENSE IN THE STATE OF RI AND MUST MAINTAIN SUCH LICENSE AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.
The University of Rhode Island is an equal opportunity employer.
Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number CS02138
Job Title PLUMBER
Position Number 1822
FTE
FLSA
Pay Rate $23.09 - $24.11 Plus hourly shift differential of $2.00 per hour.
Salary Range
Pay Grade Level Grade 316G
Position Type Classified Civil Service Staff
Union C94/L528 - Council 94/Local 528 (Serv/Maint)
Status Calendar Year, Full-time, Permanent
Restriction or Limitation Reason
End Date of Restriction or Limitation
Department Information
Department Maintenance & Repair
Contact(s)
Karen G. Healey
Specialist, Talent Acquisition
Office of Human Resource Administration
80 Lower College Road
Kingston, RI 02881
Contact Phone/Extension ...
Contact Email ...
Physical Demands
At the time of appointment must be physically qualified to perform assigned duties as evidenced by a physician's certificate.
Campus Location Kingston
Building(s)
Grant Funded
Extension Contingent on Funding Date
Extension Contingency Notes
Duties and Responsibilities
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To install, inspect, and repair water, sewer, and other plumbing systems; to insulate piping systems; and to do related work as required.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Receives general and specific work assignments from a superior with considerable latitude for the use of independent judgment in the application of the practices and techniques of the trade; work is reviewed usually upon completion for satisfactory performance.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: As required, supervises the work of helpers or others assigned to assist in performance of a work assignment.
ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:
Under general supervision, to install, inspect, and repair water and sewer systems, including lavatory facilities, faucets, drinking fountains, sprinkler systems, and cafeteria equipment.
To inspect and maintain institutional equipment, such as continuous baths, shampoo tables, arm and foot baths, thermostatic mixing valves, and various hydrotherapy equipment.
To install, inspect, and repair gas and air lines.
To cut, thread, and bend pipes according to requirements.
To keep all power equipment and hand tools of the trade in good working condition. As required, to requisition supplies and tools.
As required, to keep materials and time records.
To do related work as required.
Required Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND CAPACITIES:
A thorough knowledge of the practices, techniques, tools, equipment and materials used in the plumbing trade and skill in the application of such practices and techniques; skill in the use of the tools and equipment used in the plumbing trade; a working knowledge of safety measures and precautions; the ability to work from plans and specifications and to follow rough sketches and oral and written instructions; and related capacities and abilities.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
EDUCATION: Such as may have been gained through completion of eight school grades; and
EXPERIENCE: Such as may have been gained through employment as a journeyman plumber.
Or, any combination of education and experience that shall be substantially equivalent to the above education and experience.
**SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Must possess a journeyman plumber's license in the State of Rhode Island.
Preferred Qualifications
Environmental Conditions
This position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
Work Hours
2:00pm - 10:30PM Monday through Friday
Days Off: Saturday & Sunday
Posting Date 07/12/2025
Closing Date 07/21/2025
Job ID: 485067170
Originally Posted on: 7/13/2025
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