Journeyman Plumber

Hiring Department

Campus Facilities Operations

Job Description

Nature and Level of Work
Perform skilled work on a journey level in the installation, maintenance, service and repair of all components of plumbing systems and equipment. All work is subject to spot checking and inspection for conformance to specifications and accepted standards of the trade.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain water, air, vacuum, gas, hot water, distilled water, acid, and chemical distribution lines and systems; storm and sanitary waste lines and systems; steam and condensate return distribution lines and systems, all ranging from standard systems to specialized installations. May be required to inspect, test, service, and maintain water softening equipment.

• Perform soldering, gluing, threading of joints. Cabling and camera sanitary, storm and grease drain lines. Knowledge of hanger spacing and associated requirements. Knowledge of Installation and service of all commercial plumbing fixtures and associated components. Insulate and paint lines and equipment as required. Drill holes in walls, floors, and ceilings.

• Clean, maintain, safely operate and properly store all tools and equipment.

• Observe and enforce all safety requirements related to equipment operation.

• May perform or assist in the preparation of cost estimates, material orders, reports and maintenance of records.

• May be required to operate a backhoe and other construction equipment.

• A valid Missouri driver's license must be held and maintained by incumbents in this classification.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Shift

7:00 a.m.

- 3:30 p.m.
Monday thru Friday

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary.

• Four years actual work experience and training which may include equivalent of apprenticeship or completion of vocational training, in the trade.

• Ability to read blueprints, plans, drawings, and plumbing diagrams.

• Skill in maintenance and use of tools, equipment and materials of applicable trade.

• Ability on a daily basis to:
- Grasp, lift, maneuver, rotate, and otherwise use small to large trades tools and equipment.
- Grasp, lift, carry, and set down heavy objects (50-80 lbs.).
- Grasp, turn, twist, pull, push, lift, and otherwise move equipment, controls, parts, etc.
- Visually assess maintenance, construction and repair needs.
- Climb and work from ladders, stairs, and scaffolding.

• A valid driver's license may be required.

Preferred Qualifications

Possession of a valid driver's license which will allow the legal operation of a motor vehicle in the state of Missouri is required.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour
Grade: GGS-F
University

Title:

MTS Pipefitter
Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Other Information

At the University of Missouri, Campus Facilities Operations is dedicated to creating a safe, efficient, and inspiring environment that fosters education, research, and service excellence. Our team manages campus facilities and infrastructure through services including Engineering, Custodial Operations, Maintenance, Construction, Inventory Management, Sustainability, and Project Management, ensuring seamless daily operations. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the university community and help shape the future of Mizzou with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Other Information

The internal union bid period for this position ended on 11/21. All qualified internal and external candidates are now welcome to apply.

In order to be considered as a Union Bidder for this position you must:

• complete ALL sections of the application
(including all work experience - incomplete applications will not be considered)

• complete six months of regular service at the University

• apply within the published, five-day posting period

• meet the minimum qualifications for the vacancy

Your qualifications for this position will be evaluated based on the information you provide on your job application. Once the job posting…