About This Role
This role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining all plumbing systems within the Quincy Housing Authority's facilities. The Master Plumber ensures compliance with relevant codes and supports the organization's mission to provide safe, affordable housing.
Responsibilities
- Review building plans and specifications to determine plumbing layouts
- Install supports, hangers, and fixtures; connect water and sewerage systems
- Repair and replace water lines, sewer lines, and domestic recirculation lines
- Install and maintain water heaters, faucets, and plumbing fixtures
- Design, install, service, and troubleshoot heat pump units (including air-source and ground-source) for heating, cooling, and domestic hot water
- Perform preventive maintenance inspections on domestic water and sanitary drainage systems
- Respond to emergencies such as clogged drains, frozen pipes, and gas leaks
- Order materials, estimate costs, and coordinate contractor work
- Maintain accurate documentation (as-built drawings, repair logs)
- Be available for on call rotation
- Be available for emergencies
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED or vocational certification beyond high school
- Minimum 5–7 years in plumbing trade
- At least 1 year in a supervisory role
- Valid Massachusetts Master Plumber’s License (Journeyman license required; Master preferred)
- Familiarity with Massachusetts Building Code and plumbing codes
- Valid, insurable driver’s license
- Strong skills in measurement, safety, and basic computer use (MS Office)
Benefits
- Overtime opportunities
- Bereavement leave
- Company truck
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Important Details
- Schedule: 40.0 hours per week
- Work environment: Primarily on-site in housing facilities; may require overtime
Other Conditions
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) check, random drug screenings, and driving record review.
About the Company
The Quincy Housing Authority's mission is to provide safe, affordable housing.
