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Pipefitter
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 4 days ago
On-site North Little Rock, AR $29.4 – $34.3/hr Apply by Jul 16, 2026 Pipefitting ISTP HealthcareTrades
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Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, Little Rock, Arkansas is a highly active, Medical College affiliated VA Medical Center of 569 beds located at two different campuses each with complete physical plants six miles apart and occupying a total of 107 buildings with 2,256,323 square feet gross area of floor space and 211 acres of land with approximately 2800 pieces of equipment.
What You'll Do
- →Installs and repairs items on the above systems and equipment such as valves, fittings, traps, fixtures, drains, etc.
- →Works from building plans, blueprints and sketches, and oral orders to plan and lay out the routing, placement, pitch, elevation, pressure, reductions, expansions, slope, and proper operation of various piping systems and equipment.
- →Maintains therapeutic swimming pool equipment such as heating and proper circulating of the water Places the equipment at the proper level and points in the system, and joining, sealing and testing systems and equipment for proper pressure, leak-free joints and operation.
- →This requires the employee to stand, stoop, bend, knell, climb and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
- →Frequently handles, lifts, carries and set up parts and equipment that weigh up to 50 pounds or more.
- →Working Conditions: The work is performed inside and outside and is subject to be dirty, dusty and greasy.
- →Sometimes required to make repairs and installations in bad, smelly places, outside in cold and hot weather.
- →Frequently exposed to the possibility of strains, cuts, scrapes, bruises, burns and infections.
- →Works with high, medium and low pressure steam, hot water, contaminated sewage and potential electrical hazards.
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 or 2-year trial 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:
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