Plumber/Pipefitter - Mid Shift

LLNL•Livermore, CA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a Plumber/Pipefitter. You will perform a wide variety of journey-level plumber/pipefitter activities including layout, fabrication, installation, and repair of plant piping systems designed to transport a variety of liquid and gaseous substances. You will provide minor modifications, alterations, and maintenance services including service plumbing to all LLNL facilities and utilities. This position is in the Maintenance Production Division within the Infrastructure Maintenance and Utilities Department and may require work at Site 300 which is located in Tracy, California. This position requires full-time on-site presence due to the nature of the work.

Requirements

Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship.
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Completion of apprentice training program and/or basic journey-level skills, knowledge, and experience in the field of service repair, rough-in, top out and finish plumbing utilizing tools and equipment of the trade.
Basic journey-level skills, knowledge and experience in fabrication, installation, and repair of process piping systems.
Proficient in layout and installation of piping systems.
Knowledge and experience using measuring instruments, glue, solvents, and adhesives.
Knowledge and experience in installation and repair of underground sanitary sewer systems.
Basic knowledge of safety and OSHA laws and regulations.
Ability to use independent judgment and decision making to provide best method to complete the task.
Effective customer service and interpersonal skills to interact effectively in writing and verbally with technical, administrative, and management personnel and work effectively independently or as a part of a team.
Basic knowledge of personal computers and associated software to prepare logs and reports, send and receive e-mails, perform computer-based training, and timekeeping entry.
Valid California driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Current certification in pipe welding.
Current certification in high-pressure installation.
In-depth understanding and knowledge of the Uniform Plumbing Code Book.

Responsibilities

Layout, fabricate, install, repair, and troubleshoot commercial and industrial piping and equipment; leak detection; line locating, and testing of piping systems utilizing tools and equipment of the trade.
May be required to work from system drawings.
Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading joints.
Repair and install underground mechanical utilities (city water, sewer, etc.).
Make decisions jointly with coworkers that involve techniques, guidelines, and procedures that are well defined.
Provide effective customer service, interacting with administrative, supervisory, and craft personnel.
Prepare standard reports including permits, deficiency forms, and preventative maintenance work requests.
Use motor vehicles in the transport of materials throughout the facility.
Perform other duties as assigned.