Pipefitter - Natick, United States - US United States Army Installation Management Command

US United States Army Installation Management Command

Verified Company

Natick, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Duties:

Determines tools required and estimates necessary materials such as pipe, fittings etc., in the sizes, types of lengths needed.
Installs small steam boilers and auxiliary equipment.
Checks steam system for leaks, defects in equipment and malfunctions.
Installs, repairs and maintains reducing valves, and stations, expansion locks and expansion joints.
Maintains record of time and materials used on jobs and completes job orders.
Performs tasks in connection with the fabrication, repair and maintenance of plumbing systems.

Requirements:

Conditions of Employment:

The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.
This position has a requirement to lift up to 50 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.

Qualifications:

Who May Apply:
US Citizens

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.-
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n)

Pipefitter ~ without more than normal supervision. - Performs the full range of task associated with the journeyman level pipefitter, typical of which are the following:
Plans and lays out work utilizing blueprints or lay-out sketches. Determines tools required and estimates necessary materials such as pipe, fittings, in the sizes, types of lengths needed. Troubleshoots and analyses defects.

Performs general repairs and replacement of new equipment, all types of plumbing and steam systems/equipment together with related work on controls, valves, traps, pumps, for the water, and sewage and water fixtures and facilities such as hydrants.

- Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.

PHYSICAL EFFORT
Makes repairs and installations from ladder, platforms and where systems or equipment worked on are in hardtoreach places. Is required to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb and work in uncomfortable positions. Frequently lifts and carries parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Works inside or outside in all kinds of weather. Exposed to the possibility of burns from hot water and steam. Subject to strains, cuts and bruises, abnormal heat, dirt and dust. Subject to infection from unsanitary worksites. Subject to burns and inhalation of fumes from work with chemical piping and caustic soda. May be required to wear protective equipment. May be required to work in areas or on equipment exposed to toxic chemical, biological and radiological materials. May be required to receive preventive inoculations.

Education:

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone-no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Additional information:

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
One year trial/probationary period may be required.
Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
This is a(n) Installations Career Field position.
Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
Recruitment and relocation incentives may be authorized.
Student loan repayment may be authorized.
Credit for Prior Non-Federal Work Experience and Certain Military Service for Determining Annual Leave Accrual Rate may be authorized.
Benefits

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How You Will Be Evaluated:

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination