Plumber/Pipefitter Master - State of Louisiana : Job Details

This vacancy resides in the University's New Iberia Research Center.

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For further information about this vacancy contact:

Taronsler Faye Cormier

[email protected]

University of Louisiana at Lafayette Human Resources 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.

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.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.