SUBR | Plumber​/Pipefitter

Overview

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED AT THE FACILITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

No Civil Service test score is required to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process.

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For further information about this vacancy, contact:
Mikhale R. Williams
Southern University and A&M College
P.O. Box 10400
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Phone:
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Criminal background check and reference verification are required.

The Southern University System (System) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. The System does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy and prohibits harassment of any type. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state laws.

A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the SUS. Please inform

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Two years of experience in pipe fitting, steamfitting, or plumbing.

Training in the plumbing, pipe fitting, or steamfitting trade will substitute for the required experience on a month for month basis.

Function of Work: To install, maintain, and repair plumbing fixtures and piping systems to run liquids and some gases.

Level of Work: Experienced.

Supervision Received: General from a Plumber Foreman, maintenance supervisor, or agency official of a higher level.

Supervision Exercised: None.

Location of Work: May be used by all state agencies.

Job Distinctions: Differs from the Apprentice and similar lower-level jobs in the performance of journeyman-level plumbing work. Differs from Plumber Foreman by the lack of full supervisory duties.

• Installs, alters, maintains, and repairs plumbing fixtures and equipment such as water lines, sewerage lines, gas lines, steam lines, gas heaters, hot water heaters, water fountains, and steam cookers.
• Repairs and replaces worn plumbing fixtures.
• Repairs leaking faucets.
• Opens clogged drains.
• Inspects, repairs, and makes adjustments to piping and tubing connected to steam pumps, air compressors, water pumps, and heaters.
• Directs and trains apprentice helpers.