Plumber - Lincoln University

Thompson Hospitality Corporation•Lincoln University, PA

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The Plumber is responsible for the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of plumbing systems across a college campus. This includes water supply systems, drainage systems, fixtures, and related mechanical components. The ideal candidate is experienced in commercial or institutional plumbing, safety-focused, and capable of responding quickly to maintenance and emergency service needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
3+ years of commercial, institutional, or industrial plumbing experience
Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, materials, and repair techniques
Ability to read blueprints and technical manuals
Experience with troubleshooting complex plumbing systems in large facilities
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work independently or as part of a facilities team
Valid driver’s license may be required depending on campus needs

Nice To Haves

Valid Journeyman or Master Plumber license preferred (based on state/local requirements)

Responsibilities

Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, piping, fixtures, valves, and related equipment
Diagnose and troubleshoot leaks, clogs, pressure issues, and system failures
Perform routine inspections of plumbing systems to ensure safe and efficient operation
Repair or replace toilets, sinks, faucets, water heaters, pumps, and sewer lines
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
Perform preventive maintenance on campus plumbing infrastructure
Respond to emergency plumbing calls, including after-hours and on-call situations
Ensure compliance with plumbing codes, OSHA regulations, and campus safety standards
Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and service logs
Coordinate with other maintenance trades and contractors on campus projects
Support renovations, upgrades, and new construction projects as needed