Plumber/Pipefitter

We are seeking a skilled and licensed Plumber/Pipefitter to join our Facilities team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of steam, hot water, heating, plumbing, and drainage systems across campus buildings and grounds. This is a hands-on, trade-skilled position that plays a vital role in keeping our campus infrastructure safe, functional, and efficient.

• →Perform work requiring skills in the trade for the installation, maintenance and repair of steam, hot water, heating, plumbing, and drainage systems in buildings and grounds on campus.
• →Report under on-call emergency call-back rotation with other trades maintenance personnel as required; may supervise student workers, other related duties as assigned.
• →Correct openings in walls and floors in order to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings; repair, install and replace plumbing fixtures; assemble and install valves, pipefitting, and pipes.
• →Use appropriate equipment to clear, thaw, drain and unplug stopped or blocked plumbing system.
• →Maintain and service equipment used in performance of duties; ability to perform brazing, cutting, threading, bending and other normal plumbing and pipefitting techniques using appropriate tools and methods.

• Knowledge of KSC campus or other college/university settings, additional experience beyond minimum.

• Technical or vocational school graduation or equivalent apprenticeship
• New Hampshire State Plumber’s journeyman license

• Knowledge of applicable plumbing codes and ordinances
• Knowledge of methods, tools, and hazards of the trade; valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Ability in teamwork
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the general public and be able to work effectively both as a team member and independently on projects with limited supervision.
• Position involves heavy lifting, working in a variety of workplace conditions and ability to wear and use appropriate personal protective equipment as necessary.
• Post offer, pre-employment physical exam also required.

Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the My Experience: Resume/CV section of the application: (Maximum of 5 Documents - additional documents can be added to the Application Questions section of the application)

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter

Applications that are missing any of the required items may not move forward for consideration. Additional uploaded documents not requested in the position announcement will not be reviewed.

Keene State College is located in the scenic Monadnock region of Southwest New Hampshire and is an affiliate of the University System of New Hampshire. Located approximately 2 hours from Boston or Hartford CT, and 4 hours from New York City, the region contains many opportunities to enjoy outdoor recreation, cultural events, and a strong sense of community. To learn more about Keene State College, the University System of New Hampshire, and the Keene community, please
visit: https://www.keene.edu, https://www.usnh.edu/ or https://www.ci.keene.nh.us.

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Compensation Pay Range:

The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources

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