Description du poste
This position is located in the Mechanical Unit of the Engineering Section Service Line. The incumbent has journeyman-level skill in the maintenance, repair, or installation of mechanical systems, including steam heat, chilled water, hot water heating, domestic water systems, fire sprinkler piping, medical gas systems for air, oxygen, or vacuum, and applications with large air handling equipment.
PRINCIPALES MISSIONS :
Installing and operating high- and low-pressure piping systems, plumbing systems, and related equipment (such as steam heating, steam generators, vacuum systems, radiators and circulating pumps). Installing plumbing fixtures such as sinks, water closets, drinking fountains, hot water storage tanks, and hot water producing equipment such as dishwashers and laundry equipment. Aligning pipes, valves, fittings and joints for accurate match Installing and operating relief valves, check valves, pressure regulators, expansion joints and other pressure supporting and controlling devices to control pressure, flow, and circulation Figuring pressures and fixtures units within a system and ensuring that piping, valves, fittings and equipment are proper for the work. Installing the proper braces and supports to control movement and vibration while allowing for expansion and contraction. Interpreting and applying building plans and blueprints to use shop mathematics to lay out angles, arcs and circles. Performing work assigned orally and through written or electronic work orders based on building plans and blueprints. Determining the proper placement and elevation to install steam generators, vacuum and condensate pumps and radiators. Planning and laying out the installation, modification and repair of new and existing piping systems, plumbing systems and equipment Laying out and installing piping, risers and flexible branches at the proper level and incline. Planning and laying out the needed routing, placement, pitch, incline and elevation of systems and equipment. Using welding, brazing and other tools to lead joints of cast iron pipes and solder copper tubing. Using hand tools common to the pipefitting trade, including wrenches, sliding squares, measuring tapes, dividers, chalk lines, plumb bobs and template Using power tools common to the pipefitting trade, such as drills, grinders, pipe threaders and cutters. Testing systems and equipment for proper circulation, flow, pressure, leak-free joints and proper drainage Diagnosing plumbing system malfunctions by isolating the problem, checking through the system, and making appropriate repairs or modifications Using resources, such as cameras and other tools, to find the root cause of a problem or system failure, correct the failure and prevent future re-occurrences. Work Schedule: 07:00a - 3:30p , Mon - Fri Position Description Title/PD#: Pipefitter/PD13884A Physical Effort : Makes repairs and installations using ladders, scaffolding, in crawl spaces, and on platforms, 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, lift and carry items that weigh over 23 kilograms (50 pounds). Working Conditions: Work is done inside and outside, and is usually dirty, dusty, and greasy. Sometimes required to make installations and repairs in areas where fumes are present and or require oxygen level verification. The incumbent is occasionally in small and confined spaces. The incumbent may need to wear a respirator or a positive air pressure respirator. Frequently exposed to the possibility of uncomfortable heat conditions, live steam, equipment in operation with moving parts, and hot pipes. The incumbent is frequently exposed to the possibility of strains, cuts, scrapes, bruises, burns, and infections. The incumbent is occasionally exposed to the possibility