Trades Specialist (Plumber)
Oxford, OHFull-time$22.7/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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The Trades Specialist (Plumber) performs moderately complex repairs and construction on university facilities and property using specialized plumbing training. The role reviews job orders and drawings, inspects sites, consults with clients, determines project methods, and arranges materials and equipment. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Trades Specialist (Plumber) Job Title Trades Specialist (Plumber) Department Maintenance Group 3 Worker Type Regular Pay Type Hourly Hourly Rate 22.7 Work Shift First Shift (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Benefit Eligible Yes Post-Offer, Pre-Employment Physical Required? No Job Description Summary Performs moderately complex repair or construction of university facilities or property which require specialized training in a skilled trade (plumbing). Hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm. Job Description Essential Duties: - Performs complex repair or installation on University facilities and property using expertise acquired through specialized training in a skilled trade (plumbing) - Reviews job orders and blueprints or drawings; inspects site and consults with client; determines best method to complete project - Estimates amount of materials and equipment needed to complete project; arranges for materials to be at job site - Assists outside contractors as needed; assists crafts-persons from other trades as needed - Maintains and cleans tools and equipment; maintains work area in a clean and orderly manner - May prepare some paperwork; may maintain files ? Minimum Qualifications: - Requires nine months training beyond high school in a skilled trade and two years of experience in that trade, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. - Requires a valid driver's license and the ability to be a qualified driver under the Universities MVR policy. Additional Position Information (if applicable) Special Instructions (if applicable) None Additional Information A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses. This organization participates in E-Verify. Remote Work For positions that are approved for remote work: Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason, including the convenience of the University. Reasonable Accommodations Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to mailto:[email protected] or 513-529-3560. Questions and follow-ups regarding requests should also be directed here. Miami University Values Statement https://miamioh.edu/ is a scholarly community whose members believe that a liberal education is grounded in qualities of character as well as of intellect. We respect the dignity of other persons, the rights and property of others, and the right of others to hold and express disparate beliefs. We believe in honesty, integrity, and the importance of moral conduct. We defend the freedom of inquiry that is the heart of learning and combine that freedom with the exercise of judgment and the acceptance of personal responsibility. For more information on Miami University's mission and core values, please visit the https://miamioh.edu/policy-library/mission-values/ webpage. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment,
How this job compares
Set against the 561 open Plumber jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$22.7/hr
- US median$30–39/hr207 hourly ranges
This rate, $22.70/hr, is 34% below the US median midpoint ($35/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Plumber hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 17 open Plumber jobs in Ohio and 561 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Leaffilter39 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Plumber postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (289 postings).
- Education
- 11 of the 561 open Plumber jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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