Master Plumber

Position: MASTER PLUMBER
Stateof New Hampshire Job Posting

Department of Corrections

Division of Administration - Logistics

281 North State Street

Concord, NH 03301

MASTER PLUMBER

Position#41482

$31.33/hour - $42.60/hour

This position receives Hazardous Duty Pay, which is paid biweekly ay $60 (not included in above salary)

Schedule:

06:30 - 14:30 with Fridays and Saturdays off


* See total compensation information at the bottom of announcement.

The State of New Hampshire, Department of Corrections, Division of Administration - Logistics has a full-time vacancy for a Master Plumber.

Summary:

Performs skilled assembly, installation, repair and modification of water and drainage systems and equipment responsible for water supply and removal of liquid and water carried wastes in a wide variety of settings at the level of a licensed master plumber and conducts routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities and equipment.

YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS
:
Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.

Other information:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/

Experience:

Equivalent combination of 7 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Education and experience must be in plumbing, heating technology, or related field.

License/Certification: 1. NH Master Plumber license

2. Valid driver's license

Other Requirements:
None

Trainee Option:
Not applicable

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Considerable knowledge of standard practices, tools, materials and equipment of the plumbing trade; considerable knowledge of the provisions of the national and state plumbing codes, and of applicable county rules and regulations; ability to read, understand and interpret to others complex wiring diagrams, plans and blueprints and technical specifications; to test and detect faulty materials, piping and equipment; to prepare and maintain accurate records and reports;

and understanding of the potential occupational hazards connected with plumbing work and the safety standards and practices which should be applied. Master plumbers require an understanding of a larger scope of plumbing concepts.

AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS:

Successful completion of the Corrections Academy within 12 months of hire and continuing certification as correctional line personnel, as established by the certifying authority.

CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

In-Band Advancement Available: ☐ Yes ☒ No

Broad Group Level Advancement Available: ☐ Yes ☒ No

DISCLAIMERS:

The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that job title.

The work of an employee in trainee status in this position shall be overseen by a fully qualified individual. An employee in trainee status shall meet the minimum qualifications within the period of time specified on the SJD, not to exceed one year of being hired into this position.

Responsibilities:

Coordinates the activities of trades staff engaged in pipe cutting, preassembly, or installation of plumbing systems and/or components, including boilers, pumps, cooling towers, steam traps and other related heating and cooling equipment and organizes preventive mechanical measures by repairing, removing and replacing faulty system components.

Inspects buildings and structures to assess material or equipment needs, to establish the sequence of pipe installations, or to plan installation around obstructions, such as electrical wiring. and performs installations of pipes, drains, valves, sprinklers and other related plumbing fitting and fixtures.

Supervises the initiation, priority, scheduling, and assignment of work orders/assignments, to tradesmen which may include, but is not limited to, journeymen pipe fitters, steamfitters, helpers, laborers and mechanics…