PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER MASTER

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Position is located with PINECREST SUPPORTS & SERVICES CENTER.

Location: LDH Plumbing Department

SHIFT: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM PASS DAYS: Saturday / Sunday

Plumber / Pipefitter Master:   $ 21.05 Hourly - $37.88 Hourly

This position may be filled by Detail, Probation, Promotion, Demotion, or Lateral Transfer. Preference may be given to permanent classified employees of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center. 

No Civil Service test score is required in order 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. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment, hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment resources for individuals with disabilities, see the Louisiana Employment Resources Guide at http://www.laworks.net/Downloads/LRS/EmploymentResourceGuide_2018.pdf(Download PDF reader)
 
 Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed.

For further information about this vacancy contact:  

Gabriel K. Jeane 

Pinecrest Supports & Services Center

P.O. Box 5191

Pineville, Louisiana 71360 

Gabriel.Jeane@la.gov

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
One year of the required experience for the following minimum qualifications must have been on-the-job experience:

Three years of experience or training in pipefitting, steam fitting, or plumbing.
Function of Work:
To perform highly skilled, technical installations, repairs and modification to all plumbing systems including above and below ground, low and high pressure steam, gas and water systems for a large state agency complex, using multiple trades skills (plumbing, welding, insulating, pipefitting).

Level of Work:
Advanced.

Supervision Received:
Broad review from a Plumber/Pipefitter Foreman.

Supervision Exercised:
Lead worker over Plumber/Pipefitter and Apprentices.

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

Job Distinctions:
Differs from Plumber/Pipefitter Foreman by the lack of responsibility for supervision and administrative duties over a plumbing unit.

Differs from Plumber/Pipefitter by performing more difficult tasks and by assignment of leadworker responsibilities.
Performs repairs, troubleshooting and modification to above and below ground systems including tunnel installations.

Performs repairs on high and low pressure gas, steam and water systems.

Performs repairs and preventive maintenance to domestic and commercial hot water heaters and boilers to insure they are within code and insurance specifications.

Works from and with complex plans and specifications.

Installs and repairs steam regulators, steam traps and relief valves.

Assembles various metal and plastic pressure and sewage piping using threaded joints, soldering techniques, clamps, bonds, leaded joints, etc.

Performs work in all phases of insulation and welding.

Repairs fire mains and installs kicker blocks and valves according to specifications.

Performs other related work as directed or required.

Repairs, replaces and maintains steam sterilizers.

Calibrates and adjust controls on steam and hot water sterilizers.

Maintains and installs medical air lines, vacuum lines, nitrous oxide and oxygen systems.

Salary : $21 - $38