Journeyman Plumber
University of Missouri - Columbia (MU)
Columbia, MO
Full-time
Construction / Physical Labor / Skilled Trades
Posted on April 10, 2024
Hiring Department
Facility Operation Student Aux
Job Description
Nature and Level of Work
Perform skilled work on a journey level in the installation, maintenance, service and repair of all components of plumbing systems and equipment. All work is subject to spot checking and inspection for conformance to specifications and accepted standards of the trade.
Key Responsibilities
Install, repair, and maintain water, air, vacuum, gas, hot water, distilled water, acid, and chemical distribution lines and systems; storm and sanitary waste lines and systems; steam and condensate return distribution lines and systems, all ranging from standard systems to specialized installations. May be required to inspect, test, service, and maintain water softening equipment.
Perform soldering, gluing, threading of joints. Cabling and camera sanitary, storm and grease drain lines. Knowledge of hanger spacing and associated requirements. Knowledge od Installation and service of all commercial plumbing fixtures and associated components. Insulate and paint lines and equipment as required. Drill holes in walls, floors, and ceilings.
Clean, maintain, safely operate and properly store all tools and equipment.
Observe and enforce all safety requirements related to equipment operation.
May perform or assist in the preparation of cost estimates, material orders, reports and maintenance of records.
May be required to operate a backhoe and other construction equipment.
A valid Missouri driver's license must be held and maintained by incumbents in this classification.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Shift
7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.; Monday through Friday
Minimum Qualifications
A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary.
Four years actual work experience and training which may include equivalent of apprenticeship or completion of vocational training, in the trade.
Ability to read blueprints, plans, drawings, and plumbing diagrams.
Skill in maintenance and use of tools, equipment and materials of applicable trade.
Ability on a daily basis to:
o Grasp, lift, maneuver, rotate, and otherwise use small to large trades tools and equipment.
o Grasp, lift, carry, and set down heavy objects (50-80 lbs.).
o Grasp, turn, twist, pull, push, lift, and otherwise move equipment, controls, parts, etc.
o Visually assess maintenance, construction and repair needs.
o Climb and work from ladders, stairs, and scaffolding.
A valid driver's license may be required.
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary Range: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour
Grade: GGS F
University Title: MTS Pipefitter
Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website athttps://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
Values Commitment
We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person's success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.
In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy applies to all employment decisions including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, pay practices, benefits, disciplinary actions and terminations. For more information, visithttps://www.umsystem.edu/ums/hr/eeoor call the Director of Employee and Labor Relations at 573-882-7976.
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