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Posted: February 17, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Master Plumber - Plumber Licensed E10

State of Michigan

Technology, Management and Budget

Fresh

Location

Michigan, 48909

Salary

$31.75 - $43.30

per hour

Closes

March 4, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job is for an experienced master plumber who handles all aspects of plumbing for state building projects, including getting permits, installing and repairing systems, and working on construction or remodeling.

It involves using tools independently, collaborating with other tradespeople, and providing excellent customer service to state tenants.

A good fit would be someone with years of hands-on plumbing expertise, a valid license, and a customer-focused attitude who can work without much supervision.

Key Requirements

  • Master plumber license (Plumber Licensed E10)
  • Four years of experience in the plumbing trade, including two years in skilled plumbing
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Backflow certification or willingness to obtain within one year of hire
  • Ability to pass background checks for secure facilities
  • Experience obtaining permits and performing full range of plumbing work
  • Strong customer service skills and ability to train lower-level plumbers

Full Job Description

About DTMB:
The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services, including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems.

About this position:
This is the experienced (master) level. The employee obtains permits and performs a full range of plumbing work as required by law for construction and remodeling projects. The employee will have backflow certification or be willing to obtain backflow certification within 1 year of hire. The employee uses considerable independent judgment in making decisions without the availability of supervision and may assist in training lower-level plumbers. The employee will work in concert with other plumbers and trades to perform a full range of plumbing assignments for projects on state properties as required for maintenance, construction, and remodeling. The employee will utilize a wide range of power tools and other equipment appropriate to the work. The employee will provide customer service with courtesy, respect, and attention to detail, work cooperatively with staff, and assure all staff are customer service oriented, expressing a positive and helpful outcome to projects and during daily interaction with tenants.

View the position description here: Plumber Licensed E10

Additional Requirements and Information

Please attach your cover letter and resume to your application.Failure to do so will result in your application not being considered.

As part of this position, you will be required to successfully pass additional background checks in order to obtain access to the secure facilities where work is performed.

Signing Bonus:
This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $5,000. Up to $1,500 to be paid upon new hire and the remainder to be paid after satisfactory completion of the initial probationary period (12-month period). This does not apply to current state employees.

In accordance with federal law, all new employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within three business days of beginning employment. DTMB Human Resources uses E-Verify in conjunction with the federal I-9 form to verify authorization of employment.

In accordance with federal law, all new employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within three business days of beginning employment

Requirements

Education
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.
Experience
Four years of experience in the plumbing trade, including two years in the performance of skilled plumbing.

Qualifications

Completion of a vocational training program in plumbing that includes commercial or industrial level instruction may be substituted for two years of experience assisting skilled trades people.

Additional Information

Some positions within this class series are assigned job duties that may require possession of the Commercial Driver's License (CDL) issued by the Secretary of State as required by Public Act 346 of 1988 to operate a designated state vehicle.

Plumber-Licensed E10: Possession of a master plumber's license issued by the State of Michigan. 
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Posted on NEOGOV: 2/17/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/18/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-michigan-5233917