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STEAMFITTER - TRAVELING MAINTENANCE TEAM CENTRAL

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Date:  Dec 11, 2024
Location: 

Springfield, IL, US, 62702-2317

Job Requisition ID:  43673

Agency:  Department of Military Affairs  
Salary:  Prevailing rate provided by CMS is $43.73 hourly. Will be adjusted upon hire if necessary. 
Job Type:  Salaried Full-Time 

County:  Sangamon 
Number of Vacancies:  1 
Plan/BU: PR000

Department: Construction & Facilities Management Office (CFMO)

Work Location: 1301 N. MacArthur Blvd, Springfield, IL 62702

Schedule:  8 hours daily, M-F

Hours:  7am - 3:30pm (1/2 hr paid lunch) Can vary based on mission requirements

Date Posted:  12/12/2024

Last Day to Apply:  12/27/2024

BID NOTICE #:  43673

 

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

 

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website.

 

State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

 

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

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No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

 

 

Position Overview - Steamfitter

The Department of Military Affairs is looking to hire a Steamfitter for Traveling Maintenance Team Central located out of Camp Lincoln.  This position under general supervisor of the Military Maintenance Engineer, performs duties of a journeyman steamfitter on the installation, maintenance and operation of heating and air conditioning, maintenance and repair of sanitary fixtures and sewage.  This position is subject to emergency call-up as required during non-duty hours.  The Department of Military Affairs works with the members of the Illinois Air and Army National Guard.  We welcome all interested applicants to apply.

Essential Functions

  • Monitors and performs installation, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance of all heating and air conditioning systems.
  • Installs, repairs, and maintains hot and cold-water lines, pipes, soil pipe, traps, and appliances, including all fittings, for facilities such as water closets, lavatories, urinals, commodes, sprinklers, and showers.
  • Plans work from initial layout to final assembly by interpreting and applying building plans, blueprints, sketches, specifications and other guides and codes.
  • Initiates and submits proper material documentation for supplies/tools needed to perform facilities maintenance and repairs.
  • Instruct and supervise semi/unskilled maintenance workers when assigned to assist with plumbing and heating/air conditioning work.
  • Cuts and threads pipe, using stocks and dies, power threading machines, power saws, and pipe machines.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires completion of 4 years of high school or equivalent.
  • Requires possession of a valid CFC certification.
  • Requires experience necessary as a journeyman steamfitter.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Considerable knowledge of HVAC systems.
  • Working knowledge of tools, equipment, methods, and practices of the trade.
  • Must be able to operate a computer and any locally approved software for energy management systems.
  • Requires ability to read, interpret and work from plans and sketches.
  • Ability to maintain files and service records.

Employment Conditions

1. Requires the ability to pass a DoD background investigation and obtain a DoD Common Access Card (CAC) prior to hire or transfer.

2. Requires statewide travel as part of a Maintenance Team within the normal workday hours.

3. Requires the ability to lift and carry 80 pounds, il e., heavy boxes, supplies, etc.; ability to move heavy furniture and equipment.

4. Requires being on feet for long periods of time; the ability to climb stairs and ladders.

5. Requires being on hands and knees for extended periods of time.

6. Requires the ability to withstand extreme temperature changes.

7. Requires exposure to a variety of chemical cleaning agents.

8. Requires a valid driver’s license in the appropriate classification as required by law.

 

Agency Contact:  Megan Layendecker

Email:  DMA.StatePersonnelHROffice@illinois.gov

Phone #:  217-761-3808

 

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

  • Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
  • If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. 
  • State employees should sign into the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. 
  • Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.  If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
  • If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
  • State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
  • Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.

 

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*NOTE:  The Department of Military Affairs does not discriminate against any individual because of his or her race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, order of protection status, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or unfavorable discharge from military service in connection with employment, real estate transactions, access to financial credit, and the availability of public accommodations in compliance with the Illinois Human Rights Act, the Illinois Constitution, Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Acts, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and the U.S. Constitution.  The Equal Employment Opportunity Office is responsible for compliance and may be reached at 217/557-5667.

 

Department of Defense (DOD) background check and receipt of a DOD Common Access Card (CAC) is required for this position.

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