Plumbing Jobs in Rhode Island

A Plumber is a professional who plays an essential role in the construction industry. They are responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining the water supply, waste disposal, drainage, and heating systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Their work ensures that these systems meet the required safety standards and work efficiently. In addition to their technical duties, plumbers also interpret blueprints, specifications, and models, collaborate with other construction professionals, and ensure compliance with building regulations.

To successfully perform their duties, Plumbers need to possess a range of skills. Good problem-solving abilities, physical strength and stamina, and attention to detail are paramount. They should also be familiar with the use of specialized tools and equipment. Additionally, plumbers need to have a deep understanding of water and gas systems, building codes, and safety regulations. Most jurisdictions require plumbers to be licensed, which typically involves completing an apprenticeship and passing an exam. Prior to becoming a Plumber, a person might gain experience in related roles such as a Plumber's Helper, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter.

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Plumber (NEW HIRE) - 90389552 - Providence, RI

  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago

possess necessary skills to perform work associated with plumbing trade....

Journeyman Plumber. licensed only

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

Looking for a licensed journeyman plumber. this position is 40 hours a week with overtime available. benefits include health, dental, vision, retirement plan....

Plumber

  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To install, inspect, and repair water, sewer, and other plumbing systems; to insulate piping systems; and to do related work as required....

Licensed Plumber -Master or Journeyman

  • RI
  • 3 days ago
  • RI
  • 3 days ago

Great opportunity for a Journeymen or Master Plumber! We are an expanding and reputable company. Flexibility a full time position.Come grow your career opportunity with us. (Licensed applications...

Plumber

  • Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago

Knowledge of general principles in order to trouble shoot the hospitals plumbing system. Knowledge of plumbing and other legal codes and regulations....

Journeyman Pipefitter

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 8 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 8 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Pipefitter will participate in the installation or maintenance and inspection of HVAC, Utility and Process piping systems....

Pipefitter/ Plumber (Master HVAC)

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 20 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 20 days ago

Individuals with HVAC piping background are encouraged to apply. An additional pressure boiler pipefitting license is a plus....

Apprentice Plumber/Service Technician

  • Providence, RI
  • 24 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 24 days ago

Responsibilities Roto-Rooter plumbing apprentices/drain service technicians use their skills to provide solutions to plumbing and drain problems....

Licensed Plumber

  • Providence, RI
  • 24 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 24 days ago

Responsibilities Provide solutions to residential & commercial plumbing & drain problems. A service call begins with diagnosing problems then providing a cost estimate to close the sale....

Journeyman Plumber 2nd Shift

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 28 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 28 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Plumber will participate in the installation or maintenance and inspection of plumbing systems and associated processes....

Pipefitter - Entry Level and Skilled

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 30+ days ago

, diagrams, and perform basic layout functions Pipefitting, plumbing, HVAC experience or training Experience working in the construction industry or a manufacturing environment Metal fabrication experience...

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Local
National
1,097,450
28,607

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Salary for Plumbing Jobs in Rhode Island

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Plumbings in Rhode Island offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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