Facilities Plumber Pipefitter
About The Position
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond has an immediate opening for a Plumber - Pipefitter in the Facilities Management Department, reporting to the Facilities Plant Operations-Supervisor. This role is responsible for the design, layout, installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of all mechanical piping systems within the facility. The position also ensures environmental safety and compliance with all applicable local, state, and national code requirements. The Federal Reserve is the nation's central bank, playing a key role in strengthening and protecting the economy and communities. Joining the Federal Reserve offers opportunities for challenge, growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 5 to 9+ years of relevant work experience
- Four years in Virginia state recognized plumbing/pipefitting apprenticeship program.
- Journeyman plumber certification.
- Gas Fitter and Backflow Prevention experience.
- Working knowledge of trouble-shooting and problem-solving processes.
Responsibilities
- Perform design, layout, prefabrication and installation of facility piping systems for ongoing maintenance.
- Ensure quality and code compliance of all projects via inspection.
- Conduct scheduled inspections of the Bank’s Life Safety Systems including fire pumps, sprinkler piping, halon and FM 200 systems.
- Assist maintenance staff with preventive and corrective maintenance and repair of new or reworked mechanical piping systems.
- Collaborate with other Trade staff to coordinate routing of new mechanical piping systems, ensuring that no installation or accessibility conflicts occur.
- Coordinate shutdowns of building mechanical systems and the Bank’s fire suppression systems.
- Function as a technical resource for mechanical piping systems, reviews project specifications and drawings, oversees internal and external staff to ensure code compliance.
- Assist in performance of inspections, testing, maintenance, and operations of the Bank’s critical life safety systems.
- Assist HVAC technicians to install, repair, and troubleshoot commercial HVAC systems and equipment.
Benefits
- Tuition assistance
- Generous paid time off
- Top-notch health care benefits
- Child and family care leave
- Professional development opportunities
- 401(k) match
- Pension
- Great medical benefits
- Paid volunteer leave
- Onsite amenities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
