Journeyman Plumber

Moscow ID

Description

University of Idaho Journeyman Plumber Location: Moscow Division/College: Facilities Management Employee Category: Classified Pay Range: $22.66 per hour or higher depending on education and experience Full/Part Time: Full Time Position Summary: Under general supervision of the Plumbing Shop Supervisor, the Journeyman Plumber/Pipe Fitter/Steam Fitter is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing all plumbing and mechanical heating and cooling piping systems inside campus buildings. Benefits include: A consistent/regular schedule 11 Paid holidays, 12+ paid vacation days and 12 days of sick leave per year Reduced-cost education opportunities Medical, dental and vision insurance with employer cost-sharing State of Idaho PERSI annuity retirement program Minimum Qualifications: - High school diploma or GED. - Complete a minimum four year apprenticeship program in plumbing and/or pipe fitting trade. - Experience safely using tools, materials, and equipment typical in the plumbing/pipe fitting trade. - Experience installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing and mechanical systems in commercial structures. - Experience steam pipe fitting, plumbing, basic electric, pump maintenance, air compressor maintenance, experience with a wide variety of mechanical equipment, handheld and power tools, ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems and make appropriate repairs. - Experience with drawings, interpreting blue prints, and schematics. - Three years experience working on plumbing and steam related systems, valves, pumps, motors, gear boxes, hydronic systems, bearings, belts, compressors, filters, and air dryers. - Experience following safety protocol. - Experience responding calmly in stressful situations. Preferred Qualifications: - HVAC, Refrigeration, Asbestos Abatement Certification, Welding Certifications, and Controls Logic and Programming. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions: - Must lift, carry and/or otherwise move 70 pounds, bend, stoop, lift, crawl, and work in extreme weather and temperature conditions. - Must be able to work in confined spaces and at heights and use/wear appropriate personal protective equipment including full face respirator. Required Licensures, Certifications or other - Must possess: a valid motor vehicle operators license and be able to meet policy requirements for driving University vehicles. - Possess current State of Idaho licenses in accordance with Idaho Code Title 54, Chapters 24 and 26, and IDAPA 07.02.05. Namely a Idaho Journeyman Plumber License or be able to obtain within 2 years of hire. - Idaho Backflow Assembly Tester License. - Must be able to work as needed for on-call and after hours emergencies. Posting Number: SP003013P Posting Date: 09/13/2021 Closing Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions: Applications will be reviewed on 9/27/21 and at regular intervals thereafter until suitable applicants are hired. Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check. To apply, please visit: EEO Statement University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. jeid-4d9ae4d7dedaa944a739ccc53da6daaf