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EMCOR Government Services, Inc.

Plumber (RTP)

Durham, NC · On-site

$34.52/hr

This position is covered by the CBA for Industrial, Technical and Professional Employees Union ... Performs Plumber Service work in commercial faciliites including working on fire alarm systems ...

M.C. Dean, Inc

Plumber 3 - Raleigh, NC

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Responsibilities The Plumber is responsible for routine and non-routine operations, maintenance ... Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings, traps, unions, and pipes composed of metals such as ...

Labcorp

Maintenance Specialist

Durham, NC

$20 - $27.50/hr

Perform maintenance and repair on furniture systems, small equipment, lighting, plumbing fixtures ... union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression ...

Labcorp

Maintenance Specialist

Durham, NC · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Perform maintenance and repair on furniture systems, small equipment, lighting, plumbing fixtures ... union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression ...

Labcorp

Maintenance Specialist

Durham, NC · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Perform maintenance and repair on furniture systems, small equipment, lighting, plumbing fixtures ... union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression ...

Labcorp

Maintenance Specialist

Durham, NC

$20 - $27.50/hr

Perform maintenance and repair on furniture systems, small equipment, lighting, plumbing fixtures ... union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression ...

JLL

Operating Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site

$26.59/hr

... HVAC, plumbing, electrical or carpentry * 2nd Grade City of Houston Boiler License * Universal CFC Certification * State of Texas Maintenance Electricians License * Trade school education, union ...

Jones Lang LaSalle IP, Inc.

Operating Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site

$26.59/hr

... HVAC, plumbing, electrical or carpentry * 2nd Grade City of Houston Boiler License * Universal CFC Certification * State of Texas Maintenance Electricians License * Trade school education, union ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for union plumber in Raleigh, NC is $29.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.12 and $33.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a union plumber?

To excel as a Union Plumber, you need strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, and experience in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems, typically acquired through a formal apprenticeship and state licensure. Familiarity with blueprints, pipefitting tools, welding equipment, and adherence to local building codes is essential. Excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills help Union Plumbers work effectively with clients, contractors, and other tradespeople on job sites. These competencies ensure safety, efficiency, and high-quality workmanship in the construction and maintenance of plumbing systems.

What is a union plumber?

A Union Plumber is a skilled tradesperson who installs, repairs, and maintains plumbing systems while being a member of a labor union. Union plumbers follow strict safety and quality standards, receive ongoing training, and often have better job security, wages, and benefits compared to non-union plumbers. They work in residential, commercial, and industrial settings, handling tasks like pipe fitting, fixture installation, and leak repairs. Their work ensures proper water distribution, drainage, and sanitation in buildings.

What are typical career advancement opportunities for union plumbers?

Union Plumbers have several pathways for career growth, often starting as apprentices and progressing to journeyman and eventually master plumber status, each with increased responsibility and pay. Many union plumbers advance into supervisory roles, such as foreman or project manager, overseeing crews and coordinating large projects. There are also opportunities to specialize in areas like medical gas installation or green plumbing systems, or to become a union instructor or business agent. The union provides support with ongoing training and networking, helping members develop their skills and move up within the trade.

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Plumber (RTP)

EMCOR Government Services, Inc.

Research Triangle Park, NC

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

About Us

When military bases, national security agencies, federal buildings, healthcare facilities, and leading commercial clients in Washington D.C and across the nation need superior facility support services, we answer the call. We offer a unique combination of government experience and facilities expertise that has helped us earn a position as one of the country's leading integrated service providers.

Job Summary

EMCOR Government Services (EGS) is seeking a Plumber to provide Facilities Operations Maintenance and support Services to a Government Agency in Research Triangle Park, NC. This position is covered by the CBA for Industrial, Technical and Professional Employees Union, OPEIU Local 4873.

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*** This position is contingent upon contract award. ***

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Performs Plumber Service work in commercial faciliites including working on  fire alarm systems, sprinkler control systems, renovations, etc.
Qualifications
  • A minimum of five (5) years of experience working with fire alarm systems, sprinkler control systems, renovations, etc. in commercial facilities.
  • Must have a minimum, a State of North Carolina Class I Plumber's  license.
  • Holding a Fire Sprinkler license is preferred
Equal Opportunity EmployerAs a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledAffirmative Action Policy

Please review our Affirmative Action Policy.

Notice to Prospective EmployeesNotice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR's normal application process - it is probably fraudulent.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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