Plumber and Steamftter II

Plumber and Steamfitter II RESPONSIBILITIES: See also the Massachusetts

Department Of Personnel Administration Job Specifications. ADDITIONAL

INFO: Installs, repairs, maintains, and/or alters steam and plumbing

systems by cleaning sewer drains; by operating power tools, welding

equipment, sewer cleaning machines, hand tools, and plumbing equipment;

by laying out, cutting and fitting materials for welding; by packing

joints, valves, and pumps; by cutting and threading pipes; by caulking

and packing lead joints, valves and pumps; by replacing seals in water

closets; by cleaning filters; by unplugging sinks, toilets, and drains;

and by insulating heat tracing wires and/or piping to ensure that

equipment is in proper working order and to meet agency needs. Inspects

buildings to determine need for repairs. Reads and interprets

blueprints, sketches, instructions or layouts to understand construction

work to be done. Schedules installation, maintenance, and/or repair work

by conferring with supervisors and other department personnel to

determine location of equipment and appropriate time to complete the

project. Estimates length of time, cost of materials and manpower needed

by using current market rates and man-hour output to develop a work

project budget. Handles complaints from building occupants regarding

assigned work and takes appropriate corrective action. Acts as liaison

with the Facilities Dept. and outside contractors. Supervises and

Approves outside contractors work. Reviews and comments on all

specifications for capital and operational projects on campus. Is

available of overtime and emergencies as needed. May be asked to be on

call. Alter, repair and maintain water systems. Install, repair,

troubleshoot piping, glass piping, sprinkler, gas distribution,

industrial cafeteria systems. For the full Series Plumber and

Steamfitter Series Job Description, Logon To

http://http://www.mass.edu/foremployees/classificationspecs/classspecs-pers.asp#M

Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 1 year experience in College or

Multi Building Commercial setting, Experience with construction and

construction related communications and coordination. Master Plumber\'s

License issued by the Board of State Examiners of Plumbing and Gas

Fitters; Journeyman may be acceptable pending similar experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 5 years or more experience preferred.

Additional Information: Salary: \$2,678.96 Biweekly, Grade 17/Step 6

Benefits: Yes, Full-Time Position Union: AFSCME Grant Funded: No Closing

Date: Open Until Filled