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Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title
Sr. Plumber Steamfitter/Maintenance Mechanic
Job Category
AFSCME Local 888
Department
IPO-Facilities Utilities
Overview
The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Sr. Plumber Steamfitter/Maintenance Mechanic for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). The position works independently in a "zone", or as the only Plumber Steamfitter/Maintenance Mechanic on a particular campus reporting directly to a second level supervisor, or guides and instructs a group of Plumber Steamfitter/Maintenance Mechanics in the performance of a wide range of plumbing, steam fitting, and mechanical duties required for all University facilities. Such duties may be based on work orders which provide little or no instruction or assistance.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
Position Status
Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
FLSA
Nonexempt
Grade
18
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary
45489.870
Annual Mid Range Salary
53670.460
Annual Maximum Salary
61851.050
Standard Hours
40.00
Union Description
AFSCME - Local 888
Payroll Designation
PeopleSoft
Benefits
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Seniority Unit
Facilities Maintenance - New Brunswick
Terms of Appointment
Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility
PERS
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Special Conditions
Posting Details
Posting Number
24ST0363
Posting Open Date
02/15/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
Notice to AFSCME Local 888 union members ONLY: To submit an internal bid, an application must be submitted no later than 9:00 a.m. on Friday, 2/23/2024. Although AFSCME Local 888 members have priority consideration, outside applications are accepted as well.
Regional Campus
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus
Rutgers University - New Brunswick
City
New Brunswick
State
NJ
Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 60.1.35 Immunization Policy for Rutgers Employees and Prospective Employees, Rutgers University requires all prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to receive an updated (bivalent) vaccine dose. Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement
Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title
Sr. Plumber Steamfitter/Maintenance Mechanic
Job Category
AFSCME Local 888
Department
IPO-Facilities Utilities
Overview
The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Sr. Plumber Steamfitter/Maintenance Mechanic for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). The position works independently in a "zone", or as the only Plumber Steamfitter/Maintenance Mechanic on a particular campus reporting directly to a second level supervisor, or guides and instructs a group of Plumber Steamfitter/Maintenance Mechanics in the performance of a wide range of plumbing, steam fitting, and mechanical duties required for all University facilities. Such duties may be based on work orders which provide little or no instruction or assistance.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
- Responsible for estimation of work and procuring appropriate materials for him/herself or the group.
- May guide and instruct craft trainees.
- May perform any duties of the group.
- May be assigned to perform general duties in other trade areas.
Position Status
Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
FLSA
Nonexempt
Grade
18
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary
45489.870
Annual Mid Range Salary
53670.460
Annual Maximum Salary
61851.050
Standard Hours
40.00
Union Description
AFSCME - Local 888
Payroll Designation
PeopleSoft
Benefits
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Seniority Unit
Facilities Maintenance - New Brunswick
Terms of Appointment
Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility
PERS
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
- Requires a high school/vocational school education or equivalent, plus four years of experience performing plumbing and steamfitting tasks.
- Successful completion of an approved training program or of a certified apprenticeship program in the trade, plus two years experience and proven competency in performing complex and varied plumbing and steamfitting tasks may be substituted for the above experience.
Certifications/Licenses
- A valid driver's license with two years driving experience is necessary.
- May be required to obtain Commercial Driver's License.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Must be competent in performing complex and varied plumbing and steamfitting tasks.
- Requires good communication skills, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and the ability to read and comprehend technical manuals and blueprints.
- May be required to have welding and brazing experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Special Conditions
- Will be required to successfully complete the Rutgers Defensive Driving Course.
- Shift hours/Schedule:M-F 7 AM to 3:30 PM
- Clean Driving Record
Posting Details
Posting Number
24ST0363
Posting Open Date
02/15/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
Notice to AFSCME Local 888 union members ONLY: To submit an internal bid, an application must be submitted no later than 9:00 a.m. on Friday, 2/23/2024. Although AFSCME Local 888 members have priority consideration, outside applications are accepted as well.
Regional Campus
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus
Rutgers University - New Brunswick
City
New Brunswick
State
NJ
Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 60.1.35 Immunization Policy for Rutgers Employees and Prospective Employees, Rutgers University requires all prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to receive an updated (bivalent) vaccine dose. Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement
