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Stony Brook University

Trades Generalist (Plumber/Carpenter)

Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, United States, 11790

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Job Description - Trades Generalist (Plumber/Carpenter) Required Qualifications:

Per Civil Service Standards and Specifications. Four years of full time experience as a plumber under a skilled journeyman which provides training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship or equivalent program; or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in skilled trades at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services. The Trades Generalist (Plumber/Carpenter) performs journey level work in Plumbing and semi-skilled level work in Carpentry. Candidate must be able to perform the physical tasks of position such as bending, lifting, stretching and climbing. Must have the ability to work in confined spaces and from a ladder, scaffolding or man lift over ten feet in height. Must have, keep and maintain the appropriate valid NYS Driver’s License; have a motor vehicle record which is free from major violations or a pattern of repeat violations.

(***Out-of-State Applicants, see Special Notes) . Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to supervise and train assigned subordinate personnel. Secondary trade is Carpentry. Brief Descriptions of Duties:

The Trades Generalist (Plumber/Carpenter) performs journeyman plumbing in the installation, alteration and repair of pipes, fittings and fixtures in heating, ventilation, heating controls, water and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes. The secondary trade is Carpentry. The Trades Generalist (Plumber/Carpenter) will need to have knowledge of OSHA, PESH, and Safety Regulations. The selected candidate will be responsible for the following: Use and maintain tools, machines, equipment and materials used in the carpentry, plumbing trades and install plumbing fixtures and appliances. Use and maintain tools, machines, equipment and materials used in the plumbing, carpentry and related trades. Work with a variety of materials in addition to wood, sheet metal, wallboard, plastics, aluminum, pipes, sinks, showers, baths, commodes, drinking fountains, dishwashers, valves including pneumatic controls, gas and water heaters and other gas appliances, heating systems and controls and various steam equipment. Install and repair ceiling, floor tiles, walls, doors, and door hardware. Perform the physical tasks required of a trade’s person, such as bending, lifting, stretching, climbing ladders and scaffolding, and being able to work in small areas. Prioritize, plan and layout work for new installations, and alteration to existing installations and repair consistent with building codes, also reading blue prints and plans. Open clogged drains with plumbing equipment. Conduct inspection for the facility to determine maintenance needs and recommend priorities for repair based maintenance problems. Working knowledge of the math of the craft trades. Plan, layout and complete varied plumbing and carpentry work. Inspect all connections and other parts of systems for leaks. Repair and maintain piping systems and plumbing fixtures. Estimate materials and labor required to complete a project. Plan new installations alteration to existing installations and major repairs consistent with specifications and plumbing and carpentry codes. Replace defective pipe by cutting, bending, threading and assembling pipe. Understand and carry out written and verbal instructions. Resolve most job related problems that may arise. Implement and enforce safety procedures and standards. Other duties or projects as assigned as appropriate to rank and departmental mission. Special Notes:

This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week, Sunday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. FLSA Nonexempt position, eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Internal and external search to occur simultaneously. Mandatory rehire roster candidates have preference. SG 12 Hiring Rate $50,425. This position includes location pay of $4,000 per year. The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation. Resume/CV and cover letter should be included with the online application. For this position, we are unable to sponsor candidates for work visas. Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the university, The Office of Equity and Access (OEA) at (631) 632-6280 or visit OEA. In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here. Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we offer. Job Summary

Job Number: 2502147 Job Field: Skilled Trades Primary Location: Department/Hiring Area: Operations Administration - Plumbing Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift, Sunday through Thursday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Salary: SG 12 Hiring Rate $50,425 per year

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