Pipefitter- Continuous Post

Salary: $48.30 Hourly Location : On Campus Job Type: Civil Service Job Number: 202300031 Department: Various Campus Departments Opening Date: 12/11/2023 Closing Date: Continuous FLSA:: Non-Exempt Security/Safety Sensitive:: NA Description Employees in this class perform skilled work recognized in the pipefitter trade. They work under the direction of a designated supervisor. This listing does not represent an actual vacancy; rather open recruitment allows interested persons to submit materials for future vacancies within this classification. Examples of Duties Employees in this title typically - performs duties specific to and normally required in the pipefitter trade, following recognized procedures and techniques for such work; performs work needed to fabricate, assemble, install, or repair pipe systems, pipe supports, temperature control devices, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial production and processing systems; performs associated work by utilizing oxyacetylene or electric welding processes; diagnoses, repairs, and/or overhauls refrigeration equipment (such as compressors, evaporators, condensers, pumps, cooling towers, and heat exchangers), refrigeration systems, and/or temperature control systems (such as thermostats, relays, damper motors, pneumatically operated valves, small air compressors, fiber optics, and/or direct digital control systems); assists in the preparation of material orders for the purchase of equipment or repair parts; assists in the preparation of estimates for projected overhaul, repair, or replacement of equipment or repair parts; maintains records and prepares reports on repairs completed or on units requiring future special service; assists engineers in planning modifications and/or new installation projects; makes assemblies or sub-assemblies thereof for installation by others; completes installations assembled by others; cuts and assembles such work from sketches, diagrams, detailed drawings, or specifications; complies with accepted safety standards; assigns and directs the work of apprentices; performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Certificate of completion of Pipetrade apprenticeship under a registered Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training program. OR Experience sufficient to qualify as a journeyman Pipefitter or other Pipetrade classification with a minimum of five (5) years (60 months) of actual work in the trade, which may have included apprenticeship and/or applicable vocational training. The trade for this purpose shall include work normally performed by Pipefitters, Pipefitter Welders, Refrigeration Mechanics, Temperature Control Mechanics, Sprinkler Fitters, and/or Oil Burner Mechanics. Supplemental Information Illinois Residency Requirement: Pursuant to the State Universities Civil Service System, out-of-state candidates must establish Illinois residency within 180 calendar days of the start date for this position. Tips for Completing a Civil Service Application: 1. To be eligible for the role, ensure that your application includes a complete and detailed employment history that highlights your relevant full-time and part-time work experience, including start and end dates of employment. 2. Relevant part-time work experience will count towards the qualifications for this position and will be converted to full-time equivalence to calculate the total length of experience. 3. Upload all official transcripts to meet the educational requirements. If the job description specifies a minimum number of college hours, transcripts are mandatory for the successful processing of your application. 4. Veterans who qualify for preference must provide proof of eligibility within ten (10) working days of submitting an application, unless the same proof has already been submitted in a previous application. The required proof of eligibility includes, at a minimum, a copy of the veteran's DD214/DD215 form (Department of Defense), NGB22 form (National Guard), or Discharge Orders or DD256 Discharge Certificate (Reserves). 5. After the position has closed, your application and supporting materials will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications, including any specialty factors associated with this position. Those who qualify will move forward for Civil Service Examination/Testing. 6. Please monitor your e-mail for further information regarding your application. Emails will be generated from infoschooljobs.com. 7. For more information on Civil Service classifications, please visit the SUCSS web site at sucss.illinois.gov About Civil Service Examination/Testing: The Civil Service examination for this classification is based on your application materials and responses to the supplemental questions. No participation other than submission of application materials is required from applicants that qualify to take the exam. If you meet the minimum required qualifications for this position, your application will move forward for examination/testing in which you will receive a score calculated based on your education and experience, and your name will be placed on the active employment register by exam score. This score will be emailed to the email address noted on your application. After the application deadline, the names within the top three scores will be referred to the department for interview. SIU Carbondale, member of the SIU System, is an anti-racist community that opposes racism, discrimination and inequity in any form, and embraces diversity, inclusion, equity, and justice for all people. SIU Carbondale is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans that strives to enhance its ability to develop a diverse faculty and staff and to increase its potential to serve a diverse student population. All applications are welcomed and encouraged and will receive consideration. University employees may be eligible for a variety of State of Illinois benefits. These benefits are administered through the Illinois Department of Central Management Service (CMS). These benefits include: Health Insurance plans (HMOs, OAPs, QCHP and CDHP), Dental Insurance, Vision Plan, Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Supplemental Long Term Disability (LTD), Flex Spending Accounts, MCAP and DCAP, and 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan. Eligible employees are required to participate in the State Universities Retirement System (SURS). SURS is the retirement administrator for employees in public higher education in the State of Illinois. Other benefits available to eligible employees include: Generous paid time-off, 403(b) Supplemental Retirement Plans, Employee Assistance Program and a Tuition Waiver Program. 01 Describe your specific work experience performing skilled work needed to fabricate, assemble, install, or repair pipe systems, pipe supports, temperature control devices, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial production and processing systems. 02 Describe your specific work experience performing associated work by utilizing oxyacetylene or electric welding processes. 03 Describe your specific work experience diagnosing, repairing, and/or overhauling refrigeration equipment (such as compressors, evaporators, condensers, pumps, cooling towers, and heat exchangers), refrigeration systems, and/or temperature control systems (such as thermostats, relays, damper motors, pneumatically operated valves, small air compressors, fiber optics, microprocessor control and/or direct digital control systems). 04 Describe your specific work experience assisting in the preparation of material orders for the purchase of equipment or repair parts; of estimates for projected overhaul, repair, or replacement of equipment or repair parts; assisting engineers in planning modifications and/or new installation projects. 05 Describe your specific work experience effectively cutting and assembling work from sketches, diagrams, detailed drawings, or specifications; making assemblies or sub-assemblies thereof for installation by others; completing installations assembled by others. 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