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Plumber (M-F, 7am-330pm)

Temple University
paid time off, paid holidays, retirement plan
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Nov 16, 2025
Description

Temple University's Facilities Management Department is searching for a Plumber at our Health Sciences Campus (HSC)!

Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:
Full medical, dental, vision coverage
Paid time off
9 Federally Observed Paid Holidays
3 Personal Days
Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
A generous retirement plan and so much more!

Hourly Rate: $37.19

Position Summary
The Plumber provides all services to maintain, repair, install, and replace all piping, fixtures, and drains associated with the plumbing and heating systems of Temple University and Temple University Hospital. The incumbent is responsible for inspecting, installing, repairing, and replacing pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures to maintain heating, water, gas, and drainage systems for all campus locations.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Must have a valid US driver's license or the ability to obtain one if hired.

Required Education and Experience
*Technical School certificate.
*A Philadelphia Journeyman Plumber's license and five (5) years of recent commercial plumbing experience.
*An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Required Skills and Abilities
* Ability to be a team player and work towards common goals in a timely and constructive manner.
* Capable of prioritizing urgent projects and working in a fast-paced and challenging work environment.
* Capacity to work independently without constant supervision.
* Basic knowledge of all aspects of the plumbing trade, including boiler and HVAC repair and installation.
*Technical ability in the following areas: electrical, building systems, carpentry, and motor and pump alignment.

Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.

Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. Go here to review: https://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report
You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University's Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.

Primary Location : Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Health Sciences Campus (HSC)-Facilities Mgm't-Germantown Av
Job : Staff
Schedule : Full-time
Shift : Day Job
Employee Status : Regular

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