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Plumber/Steamfitter I

Rutgers University

Job Description


Position Details
Position Information


Recruitment/Posting Title Plumber/Steamfitter I
Job Category Staff & Executive - Facilities/Environmental/Maintenance
Department  IPO?Facilities
Overview
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the state of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Established in 1766 and celebrating a milestone 250th anniversary in 2016, the university is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the United States. More than 67,000 students and 22,000 faculty and staff learn, work, and serve the public at Rutgers locations across New Jersey and around the world.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a motivated Plumber/Steamfitter I for the Facilities Department for Institutional Planning & Operations.
Under the direction of the Supervisor, Maintenance and Construction, the Plumber/Steamfitter I performs a variety of maintenance repairs, installation and replacement of plumbing systems and fixtures including: supply systems, DWV systems, plumbing, heating and steam fixtures/equipment. Assists in the work direction of other mechanics, trades helpers and mechanics of other skilled trades.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
  • Operates, maintains, repairs and installs, including but not limited to: pipe systems, plumbing fixtures, heating fixtures, steam fixtures, regulators, valves and various system elements/appliances.
  • Responds to plumbing trouble calls and requests within the facilities, using hand tools, power tools, analyzing equipment and testing instruments.
  • Performs routine maintenance, preventive maintenance and inspections on plumbing systems and related equipment/systems. Ancillary equipment and support systems are inclusive of, but not limited to: exchangers, regulators, coils, fluid/gas piping, strainers, operating valves and medical air/gas systems.
  • Prepares, maintains and submits to the Supervisor requisitions for material, work orders, required records and reports relating to plumbing equipment/systems.
  • Analyzes situations requiring the modification or repair of facility equipment/systems and recommendations for same.
  • Installs, repairs and/or maintains water, gas, oil, waste disposal and high-pressure steam and high-temperature hot water. Installs, repairs and performs preventive maintenance on the above, as well as other plumbing systems/equipment including furnaces, heat exchanges and pumping systems.
Position Status Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift
FLSA Nonexempt
Grade 2100
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary 27.020
Annual Mid Range Salary 27.520
Annual Maximum Salary 28.350
Standard Hours 40.00
Union Description IUOE, Local 68
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft
Benefits

Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview .
Rutgers also offers a benefit program to eligible full-time postdoctoral fellow students. For details, please go to https://finance.rutgers.edu/healthcare-risk/insurance/postdoctoral-health-insurance.

COVID-19 Immunization Requirement
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility PERS

Qualifications


Minimum Education and Experience
  • Technical school diploma or an equivalent level of knowledge plus five (5) years of experience in the operation, maintenance and installation of plumbing systems/equipment, in an educational, industrial or health care setting.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Sound knowledge of blue print and schematic reading is required, as is through knowledge of all applicable (local, state and national) codes.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Preferred Qualifications
  • New Jersey Black Seal Engineer’s License.
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to perform physical labor without restrictions, including lifting equipment in excess of fifty (50) pounds, performing work on roofs, scaffolds and ladders.
Special Conditions

Posting Details


Posting Number 21ST0814
Posting Open Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus Newark (RBHS)
Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings


All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.



Infection Control and Safety


This position is subject to all Rutgers University policies, including TB surveillance and other infection control and safety policies. Please review the Tuberculosis Surveillance Policy for additional information.



Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement


It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement



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