Recruitment #220119-6827TC-001
Location |
Hartford, CT
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Date Opened | 1/20/2022 3:00:00 PM |
Salary | $27.54/hour |
Job Type | Open to the Public |
Close Date | 2/7/2022 11:59:00 PM |
The State of Connecticut, UConn’s Facilities
Operations Department, Law School Campus, has a current job opening, for a full-time, permanent Qualified Craft Worker (Plumber/Steamfitter). This is a permanent, full-time position, 37.5 hours per week 1st
Shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with an unpaid half an
hour for lunch. The salary is $27.54/hour
and is non-negotiable. This position offers
a full benefits package including medical and dental insurance.
This position is categorized as Emergency Support Services/Essential Staff. Must be willing and able to work during emergency closures/delayed openings due to inclement weather or for significant events that effect campus operations. Applicants must also be willing to respond to emergencies on overtime (nights, weekends or holidays). This position is categorized as “Open to the Public”; current UConn NP-2 employees will be given preference in the hiring process.
In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the minimum qualifications as listed on the job opening and must specify your qualifications on your application. JobAps applications will be evaluated to ensure that the Knowledge, Skill and Ability, Minimum Qualifications and Special Requirement sections of the position have been met. Please also be sure to demonstrate how you meet the preferred qualification, if applicable.
Ensure that your JobAps Master Application is complete and detailed before submitting it. Please note: resumes are no longer being accepted as part of the application in accordance with PA 21-69. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.
Applicants are required to indicate on their application (under the Licenses and Professional Certification section of the application) the specific current plumbing license held, along with the issuing agency, license number, date issued and expiration date. If this section of the application is not completed in its entirety, the applicant will not be considered qualified for the position.
Applicants must possess and maintain a current motor vehicle operator
license. A current Connecticut P-2 or P-1 license is required and
must be retained throughout employment with the University.
If selected for an interview, you will be asked to
provide the names, titles and phone numbers of three professional
references. In addition, current State
of Connecticut employee applicants at UConn or other State Agencies, may be
asked to provide copies of their last two (2) performance appraisals and their
CORE attendance records.
At any point of the recruitment process, applicants may be contacted via email and provided an opportunity to submit addition documentation which supports their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.
Terms and Conditions of Employment
Employment at the University of Connecticut is contingent upon the successful candidate’s compliance with the University’s Mandatory Workforce COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. This Policy states that all workforce members are required to have or obtain a Covid-19 vaccination as a term and condition of employment at UConn, unless an exemption or deferral has been approved.
Questions pertaining to this position should be directed to UConn HR’s Services Unit phone number, 860-486-3034.
NOTE: Employment of the successful candidate is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination, including drug testing, as well as a criminal background check.
Performs highly skilled maintenance and/or construction work requiring application of trade skills, codes and standard trade practices in electrical, plumbing, utilities, or HVACR trade areas; makes estimates of time, personnel and determines and obtains required materials; keeps necessary records; may perform duties related to similar trade areas as required; may act as liaison with other operating units and outside contacts; may operate heavy equipment; may respond to fire and/or crash emergency situations at state owned airports; performs related duties as required.
PLUMBING AND STEAMFITTING: Performs highly skilled plumbing and steamfitting tasks in accordance with standard trade practices; assembles, installs and repairs air, gas, water, steam and sewer disposal systems; cuts, bends, reams and threads pipes; caulks and tests joints; installs and repairs gas, water, steam and sanitary fixtures; covers and insulates tanks, pipes and related objects; works with high pressure hot water and steam systems; performs minor tests for fuel specific gravity and gas leaks; adds water treatment chemicals to boilers; may braze pipes; may inspect and repair steam traps and/or vaults fed by main system at various locations; may remove pipe insulation materials associated with the repair of pipes and fittings using OSHA approved methods; may inspect and repair medical gas systems.
All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at http://www.ct.gov/ethics/site/default.asp
Information concerning the University’s policies regarding the Cleary Act Statement, Non-Discrimination Policy, Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities and Recruiting Veterans can be found on UConn’s Job page at: https://hr.uconn.edu/jobs/
The University of Connecticut is committed to building and supporting a multicultural and diverse community of students, faculty and staff. The diversity of students, faculty and staff continues to increase, as does the number of honors students, valedictorians and salutatorians who consistently make UConn their top choice. More than 100 research centers and institutes serve the University’s teaching, research, diversity, and outreach missions, leading to UConn’s ranking as one of the nation’s top research universities. UConn’s faculty and staff are the critical link to fostering and expanding our vibrant, multicultural and diverse University community. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer, UConn encourages applications from women, veterans, people with disabilities and members of traditionally underrepresented populations.