Utility Piping Specialist- Tempe Campus - Arizona State University

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Description

Facilities Management seeks commercial service plumbers (Utility Piping Specialist) to install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including performing complex and precision work related to utility piping systems.

Looking for an employer that offers you solid growth opportunities, as well as an inclusive culture and work/life balance? ASU offers the following employee benefits to enhance the total compensation of its staff:

  • Flexible work schedules
  • 22 days of vacation leave, 12 days of sick leave and 10 paid holidays annually for all staff
12 weeks of paid parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child

  • Retirement program designed to promote longterm savings and provide income upon retirement which includes Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
  • Paid time for volunteer and professional development
  • Wellness program for preventative health education and screenings
  • Disability and leave program for income protection
  • Free and confidential Employee Assistance services, helping to manage personal difficulties or life challenges
  • ASU Discounts to sports/events along with discounts with ASU partnerships

Job Family

  • Skilled Trades

Department Name

  • FDM FM Tempe Zone C

Full-Time/Part-Time

  • Full-Time

VP Code

  • EVP BUSINESS & FINANCE

Scope of Search

  • Open

Grant Funded Position

  • This is not a grant funded position and is not contingent on future grant funding.

Salary Range
- $23.73 per hour. ASU offers a comprehensive benefits package with the State of Arizona.


Close Date

  • 21May2024

Category

  • 01

Essential Duties

  • Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including performing complex and precision work related to utility piping systems.
  • Locate, repair, and replace malfunctioning parts using hand tools (e.g. screwdrivers, pliers, crescent wrenches, piping wrenches) and power tools (e.g. drills, hand held drain cleaning machines).
  • Inspect mechanical system components and use soldering, brazing, and, layout, fabrication, joining, and repair of metals, piping, and pressure vessels.
  • Work with drawings and specifications.
  • Install and maintain sprinkler systems.
  • Install and repair water lines and drain lines.
  • Ability to prioritize urgency of work.
  • Use ability to clearly communicate to perform essential functions.

DAYS AND SCHEDULE:
Monday - Friday, 6:30am

  • 3:00pm. Work schedule may vary based on assigned area and coverage

Minimum Qualifications


Four years of plumbing and/or mechanical-pipefitting systems experience; OR, Completion of a four year federally approved technical training program in plumbing; OR, Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.


Desired Qualifications

Experience in:
- installing, repairing, and/or maintaining plumbing and domestic water vent utility piping systems
- inspecting utility mechanical system components
- drain waste systems
- using blueprints
- customer service


Demonstrated knowledge of:
- steam, condensate and chilled water piping systems
- plumbing codes

Evidence of effective communication skills


Working Environment

  • Work in dirty environments with inadequate lighting, extreme noise, extreme temperatures, confined spaces (e.g. tunnels, man holes, vaults), restricted movement and hazardous materials.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (e.g. safety glasses, face shield, negative pressure respirator, gloves, hearing protection).
  • Climb ladders and work off ladders using hand and power tools to repair plumbing and drainage systems.
  • Work off boom or grove truck to make repairs above six feet.
  • Travel throughout campus.
  • Lift and carry objects up to 75 pounds.
  • Drive University truck/cart.

Department Statement

  • ASU Facilities Development and Management (FDM) maintains and services all universityowned property, and develops and constructs innovative and sustainable facilities. FDM's vision is to contribute to and guarantee the success of the university's mission by creating and caring for the ASU campus and environment. We provide quality customer service, effectively steward our resources, and meet the needs of the university through creative and collaborative efforts.
  • Facilities Development and Management at ASU employment requires current eligibility to legally work in the United States. Facilities Development and Management will not be a sponsor for this position.
  • This position is located at the Tempe campus, Tempe, AZ (on Rural Road south of Apache Blvd).
  • This position requires working a rotating oncall/standby schedule and may be called in for emergency response including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must pass preemployment physical examination post offer of employment to include asbestos worker clearance, respiratory clearance questionnaire and respiratory fit test.

ASU Statement
Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and

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