The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a pipefitter work lead in the Operation and Maintenance/Maintenance Repair Section within Facility Management Service and performs a variety of analytical duties, evaluative techniques, and consultation in the management of plumbing shop functions for Eastern Colorado Health Systems (ECHCS) that support various type and ages building infrastructure.

Duties

Ensures needed plans, blueprints, material, and tools are available; and that required stock is obtained from supply locations. Uses tools and equipment such as plumb bobs, pressure gauges, dividers, powered sewer tapes, closet augers, soldering and brazing equipment, hydrostatic pumps, and lead pots. Installs, modifies, and repair new and existing high-pressure steam, condensate, vacuum, circulating pumps, hydraulic systems, life safety systems (Fire Sprinkler), domestic water, oil, and medical gas distribution systems, tubs, waste disposal, lawn sprinkler systems, sewage, emergency eyewash and showers, plumbing fixtures with or without electronic control, etc. Installs, modifies, and repairs systems by locating and tapping main lines, setting up system routes, placing and cutting route openings, placing hangers for proper level and slope. Installs, modifies, repairs, and maintain high temperature water and high-pressure piping systems such as hydraulic, nitrogen, oxygen, steam-heating, and steam-generating systems. Tests and makes needed adjustments to systems and equipment for proper operation, flow, drainage, and sanitary conditions. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:30 pm Compressed/Flexible Schedule: Not Authorized Position Description Title/PD#: Pipefitter Leader/PD10854O Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 08/01/2023. EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements: Equipment Assembly, Installation, RepairInterpret Instructions, Specifications (includes blueprint reading)Measurement and LayoutTechnical PracticesTroubleshootingUse and Maintain Tools and EquipmentWithout more than normal supervision Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Physical Requirements: Makes repairs and installations from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms, and where the systems and equipment worked on are in hard-to-reach places. Stands, stoops, bends, kneels, climbs and works in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently handles, lifts, carries, and sets up parts and equipment that weigh up to 23 kilograms (50 pounds). Occasionally, lifts and carry items that weigh over 23 kilograms (50 pounds).

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Eastern Colorado HCS Denver 13611 E. Colfax Ave Aurora, CO 80045 US
• Name: Erin Brooks
• Phone: 720-723-4803
• Email: [email protected]