Plumber - Lincoln University at Thompson Hospitality Corporation

Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Plumbing Installation, System Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Blueprint Reading, Preventive Maintenance, Emergency Repair, OSHA Compliance, Commercial Plumbing, Pipe Fitting, Fixture Repair, Technical Drawing Interpretation, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Hand Tool Proficiency, Power Tool Proficiency, Diagnostic Equipment Usage

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Overview Plumber – Lincoln University Thompson Facilities Services At Thompson Hospitality, we are committed to delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality facilities services that support student success and campus operations. Through innovation and hands-on expertise, Thompson Facilities Services maintains and improves the environments where students, faculty, and staff live, learn, and work. We are currently seeking a skilled Plumber to join our campus facilities team. Position Summary 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. 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 Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Valid Journeyman or Master Plumber license preferred (based on state/local requirements) 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 Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders for extended periods Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds Work in confined spaces such as crawlspaces, utility tunnels, and mechanical rooms Exposure to wet conditions, varying temperatures, and occasional unpleasant environments Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic plumbing equipment safely Must be able to respond quickly to emergency repair situations Who We Are: Lincoln University is a historically Black university located in Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, USA. Founded in 1854, it is one of the oldest HBCUs in the United States and holds a significant historical legacy in providing education to African American students. Lincoln University offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs, emphasizing academic excellence, research, and community service Thompson Hospitality is of the largest restaurants, food service, and facilities management companies in the country. We are highly built upon our values, do the right thing, do the best you can, and treat others how you want to be treated, which are shaped by more than 33 years of relationships with our clients, guests, and communities. We offer competitive benefits, see our website for more. https://www.thompsonhospitality.com/ We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Responsibilities

The Plumber is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of water supply and drainage systems across the college campus. This includes diagnosing system failures, performing routine inspections, and responding to emergency plumbing calls.