UA Local 7 Plumbers & Steamfitters

Over the past 125 years, Local 7 has crafted numerous projects around the Capital Region. Projects that have brought in greater technology and has led to more job opportunities. For 125 years, Local 7 has shown unwavering commitment and strong beliefs to the principles of unionism. By this, we have become a highly-trained and ready workforce-second to none. A workforce that will continue to dedicate our labor to the benefit of our community, train and guide hard-working hands, and furnish greater opportunities that will last another 125 years. Affiliation with Local 7 organization establishes a cooperative and collaborative approach that will result in more project wins and higher profitability for your company, thanks to access to the most highly trained and skilled Plumbers and Steamfitters in Albany. Local 7 offers a comprehensive training program for all members. The Apprenticeship program runs for five-years with a graduated pay scale. Apprentices are trained weeknights while working, so you learn while you earn! On the job training with the best hands in the business means that at the end of your five years as an apprentice you will be a master craftsman/woman in the plumbing and steamfitting business. UA Local 7 members are found on all commercial projects including school construction jobs, powerhouses, chip-fab plants, hospitals and military installations. Union benefits go beyond our excellent healthcare coverage and wages. As a union member your wages and benefits are guaranteed through the collective bargaining process.