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Plumber/Pipefitter Master
- Supplemental Information
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Northwestern State University is currently accepting applications for a Plumber/Pipefitter Master in Operation of Utilities.
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
The successful candidate will be subject to a background check, as a condition of employment.
NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION (FULL DISCLOSURE)It has been, and will continue to be, the policy of Northwestern State University to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on job related standards and must comply with the principles of equal employment opportunity.
In keeping with this policy, the University will continue to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels the most qualified persons without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or retirement status. All personnel actions, such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, training, and education are administered without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or retirement status.
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Student complaints or inquiries related to Title IX should be directed to the Director of Student Advocacy and Title IX Coordinator, Julie Powell (318-357-5570), Room 308 of the Friedman Student Union or email obannonj@nsula.edu. Employee Title IX issues should be directed to the Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Human Resources, Veronica M. Biscoe (318-357-6359), Room 111 Caspari Hall or email ramirezv@nsula.edu.
In accordance with Section 35.106 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all participants, applicants, organizations, and interested individuals are advised and notified that the ADA Coordinator for Northwestern State University for facilities is the Director of University Affairs, Jennifer Kelly (318-357-4300), located in New Fine Arts, 104 Central Avenue, Ste. 102 or email andersonje@nsula.edu. For studentacademic services, contact the Director of Access and Disability Support, Taylor Camidge (318-357-5460) located in Room 108-C Watson Memorial Library or email camidget@nsula.edu. For faculty/staff accommodations and services, contact Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Human Resources, Veronica M. Biscoe (318-357-6359), Room 111 Caspari Hall or email ramirezv@nsula.edu.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Benetrus Brooks
Northwestern State University – Human Resources
200 Sam Sibley Dr. – St. Denis Hall
brooksb@nsula.edu
- Qualifications
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Three years of experience in pipefitting, steamfitting, or plumbing.SUBSTITUTIONS:Training in the plumbing, pipefitting, or steamfitting trade will substitute for a maximum of two years of the required experience on a month for month basis. - Job Concepts
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Function of Work:
To perform highly skilled, technical installations, repairs and modification to all plumbing systems including above and below ground, low and high pressure steam, gas and water systems for a large state agency complex, using multiple trades skills (plumbing, welding, insulating, pipefitting).
Level of Work:
Advanced.
Supervision Received:
Broad review from a Plumber/Pipefitter Foreman.
Supervision Exercised:
Lead worker over Plumber/Pipefitter and Apprentices.
Location of Work:
May be used by all state agencies.
Job Distinctions:
Differs from Plumber/Pipefitter Foreman by the lack of responsibility for supervision and administrative duties over a plumbing unit.
Differs from Plumber/Pipefitter by performing more difficult tasks and by assignment of leadworker responsibilities. - Examples of Work
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Performs repairs, troubleshooting and modification to above and below ground systems including tunnel installations.
Performs repairs on high and low pressure gas, steam and water systems.
Performs repairs and preventive maintenance to domestic and commercial hot water heaters and boilers to insure they are within code and insurance specifications.
Works from and with complex plans and specifications.
Installs and repairs steam regulators, steam traps and relief valves.
Assembles various metal and plastic pressure and sewage piping using threaded joints, soldering techniques, clamps, bonds, leaded joints, etc.
Performs work in all phases of insulation and welding.
Repairs fire mains and installs kicker blocks and valves according to specifications.
Performs other related work as directed or required.
Repairs, replaces and maintains steam sterilizers.
Calibrates and adjust controls on steam and hot water sterilizers.
Maintains and installs medical air lines, vacuum lines, nitrous oxide and oxygen systems.
