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STEAMFITTER

Job in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, 30604, USA
Listing for: Inside Higher Ed
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-27
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Building Maintenance, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Position

Position Title:

STEAMFITTER (Plumber II)

Department: FMD-O&M-Welding Shop

Employment Type:

Employee, Full Time

Posting Information

Posting Number: S14366P

Posting Date: 11/10/2025

Position Summary

This is skilled steam fitting and welding work at the journeyman level, primarily involved with the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of campus steam distribution system, system components and building steam powered equipment. Most work is performed on equipment both inside and outside of buildings. The work involves pipe fitting and welding in support of steam system and equipment work as well as other general welding work in support of other shop maintenance activities.

Responsibilities
  • 50% Troubleshoot, repair and maintain steam distribution system, system components, and building steam equipment.
  • 35% Pipe fitting and welding and other welding work in support of general maintenance activities.
  • 10% Perform routine scheduled preventive maintenance on steam components and equipment.
  • 5% Perform other related building maintenance and repair tasks as directed by supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies
  • Journeyman level knowledge, skills and abilities of the welding or pipe fitting trades.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, sketches and other documents related to projects.
  • Ability to relate well with others (customer, co-workers, supervisors, etc.).
Physical Demands
  • Work in adverse weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, etc.)
  • Stand, walk, crawl, balance, stoop, bend, squat, work with hands above shoulders and work from standard and/or extended ladders and/or scaffolds.
  • Lift up to 75 lbs consistently throughout a normal work shift.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experience.
EEO Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb).

Contact

Recruitment Contact Name:
Lisa Johnson

Recruitment Contact Email: lisawc

Recruitment Contact Phone:

#J-18808-Ljbffr
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