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Pipefitter
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 44 days ago
About the Role
This position is located in the Plumbing Shop within the Maintenance and Repair (M&R) Section of Facilities Management Service (FMS) at both the Lyons Campus and the East Orange Campus oft he VA New Jersey Healthcare System. The position involves the installation, modification, repair and maintenance of high-temperature and high pressure piping systems such as steam heating and steam-generating systems.
What You'll Do
- →Repairs or re-pipe damaged steam lines, and condensate lines to systems up to 100 lbs. of steam pressure.
- →Trained in confined space entry to make necessary repairs in steam pits, vaults and/or confined spaces involving overhead work.
- →Fabricates, installs and repairs various types of plumbing systems such as water distribution, pumped condensate return systems, air, gas, sanitary and oxygen systems.
- →Performs routine maintenance and repairs.
- →Cleans and unplugs drain stoppages in sanitary and storm sewers by use of plungers, augers, various size snake machines and the power jetting machine.
- →Measures pipe and their required cuts, threads and reams.
- →Perform various duties associated with using blueprints, charts and sketches to plan and layout the installation, maintenance and repair of high temperature, high pressure piping systems and their associated equipment.
- →Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Pipefitter/PD1366-A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Subject to background/security investigation Pre-employment physical required Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period or trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
Job ID: 62d68ceb-9226-4cb6-adad-cf680826d966
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