University at Buffalo
Trades Specialist (Plumber Steamfitter)
University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14266
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Trades Specialist (Plumber Steamfitter)
role at
University at Buffalo
The
Trades Specialist (Plumber Steamfitter)
position is located within the
Facilities Department
at the University.
Responsibilities
Install plumbing systems
Plan and layout of piping systems and new fixture installation
Repair of plumbing and steam systems including troubleshooting plumbing and heating systems/equipment
Work with other plumber/steamfitters as well as semi-skilled and unskilled employees in small group projects
Read blueprints, plan, and layout work procedures to make repairs and plan new installations or alterations to existing installations of high and low pressure pipe systems that carry water, steam, air or other liquids or gases
Collect the relevant information to estimate labor and material requirements for routine work and projects
Diagnose malfunctions in fixtures or equipment and use appropriate test equipment such as pressure and vacuum gauges to determine cause and location of trouble
Support the growing plumbing, HVAC, and sprinkler system maintenance needs of the campus community
Lead a group of maintenance assistants and maintenance helpers
Repair, maintain and install plumbing fixtures and appliances such as sinks, shower baths, commodes, drinking fountains, gas and water meters, gas hot water heaters and other appliance and heating systems
Qualifications
Must be at a journey level with a working knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the plumbing and steam fitting trade
Must understand and apply plumbing codes
Benefits
Our benefits, where we prioritize your well‑being and success to enhance every aspect of your life
Being a part of the University at Buffalo community
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Higher Education
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Trades Specialist (Plumber Steamfitter)
role at
University at Buffalo
The
Trades Specialist (Plumber Steamfitter)
position is located within the
Facilities Department
at the University.
Responsibilities
Install plumbing systems
Plan and layout of piping systems and new fixture installation
Repair of plumbing and steam systems including troubleshooting plumbing and heating systems/equipment
Work with other plumber/steamfitters as well as semi-skilled and unskilled employees in small group projects
Read blueprints, plan, and layout work procedures to make repairs and plan new installations or alterations to existing installations of high and low pressure pipe systems that carry water, steam, air or other liquids or gases
Collect the relevant information to estimate labor and material requirements for routine work and projects
Diagnose malfunctions in fixtures or equipment and use appropriate test equipment such as pressure and vacuum gauges to determine cause and location of trouble
Support the growing plumbing, HVAC, and sprinkler system maintenance needs of the campus community
Lead a group of maintenance assistants and maintenance helpers
Repair, maintain and install plumbing fixtures and appliances such as sinks, shower baths, commodes, drinking fountains, gas and water meters, gas hot water heaters and other appliance and heating systems
Qualifications
Must be at a journey level with a working knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the plumbing and steam fitting trade
Must understand and apply plumbing codes
Benefits
Our benefits, where we prioritize your well‑being and success to enhance every aspect of your life
Being a part of the University at Buffalo community
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Higher Education
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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