STEAMFITTER Job at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Position Type University Staff Appointment Type Ongoing/Probationary FLSA Status Nonexempt Percent 100 Posting Type Staff Introduction (Description of School/College/Dept/Program)
The University of Wisconsin (UW) System offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet the diverse needs of our community. The University contributes towards the cost of several benefit plans. Employees also receive a vacation package starting at 104 hours during first year, sick leave (with no expiration), and paid legal holidays.Job Summary
Who We Are:
UWM, a doctoral/research intensive university, is Wisconsin’s premier public urban university and offers a comprehensive liberal arts and professional education at the undergraduate and graduate level to 24,000 students. UWM takes pride in being a student-centered institution that is deeply committed to diversity in its student body, faculty and staff, and programs. Our tree-lined, 104-acre campus is located on Milwaukee’s upper-east side, one of the city’s most attractive residential areas and home to many faculty, staff, and students. For more information, please visit our website at
www.uwm.edu
What We Offer:
What We Offer:
- Innovative, collaborative, and casual-work environment
- Challenging and progressive career development
- Excellent comprehensive benefits package
- On-site health & wellness programs
- On-site affordable day care
- Best practice PTO policies and paid holidays
- Open communication, recognition programs, and team-building events
- And much more to motivated, results-oriented individuals who want to make a real difference in their community and role
The University of Wisconsin (UW) System offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet the diverse needs of our community. The University contributes towards the cost of several benefit plans. Employees also receive a vacation package starting at 104 hours during first year, sick leave (with no expiration), and paid legal holidays.
This position, under general supervision, lays out, installs, remodels, and maintains pipe systems for heating/chilling water hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and steam systems within power houses, distribution systems and buildings to ensure adequate, safe, and operable institutional facilities.
The wage for this position is $48.17 per hour
Minimum Qualifications
The wage for this position is $48.17 per hour
Applicants for this vacancy must:
- Completion of an apprenticeship approved by the Department of Workforce Development as a steamfitterOR formal recognition of status by the appropriate international or local trade organization or a similar formal validation of journey status; OR some combination of formal education (associates degree, technical diploma, vocational certificate) and/or training and experience totaling seven years of full-time experience in the following work processes:
- Installation of residential and apartment heating systems.
- Installation of industrial and commercial heating, ventilation, and refrigeration systems.
- Installation and repair of powerhouse systems.
- Repair and servicing of all types of heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning systems.
- Installation and final testing of all types of refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
- Installation and final adjustment of electronic environmental controls.
- Evidence of advanced skills in diagnosing and repairing HVAC/DDC systems
- At least 10 years of experience working in the capacity of a Controls Specialist at the journey worker level or equivalent.
- Ability to wear appropriate PPE as defined by policy
Highly qualified candidates will also have:
- Demonstrated troubleshooting experience in the HVAC/Controls field in a university or commercial setting
- Completion of an apprenticeship approved by the Department of Workforce Development as a steamfitterOR formal recognition of status by the appropriate international or local trade organization or a similar formal validation of journey status. Provide copy of United Association Steamfitter Card.
- Evidence of strong customer service skills
- Evidence of experience installing and/or modifying direct digital control sequence of operation programs
- Welding certifications
- Completion of OSHA 10 or higher
Interested applicants are required to apply online and provide:
- A cover letter addressing your education/experience as it applies to all minimum and preferred qualifications
- A resume
- A document listing the names and contact information for three professional references
- Provide copies of Universal Technician Certification awarded by a program certificated by the EPA
- Evidence of either a United Association Steamfitter Refrigeration card or a United Association Steamfitter Card should you have this certification
In instances where the Search and Screen Committee is unable to ascertain from a candidate’s application materials whether they meet any of the qualifications, they will be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications. UWM will not consider paper, emailed or faxed applications. Apply electronically at:
https://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/33883 by the application deadline as listed in the instructions above.
Finance & Administrative Affairs is required to conduct Post-Offer Pre-Employment screenings on all selected candidates for Steamfitter positions. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing the screening.
This is a continuous recruitment. Screening begins on December 16, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received after December 15, 2022 may not receive consideration.
Application Deadline
Finance & Administrative Affairs is required to conduct Post-Offer Pre-Employment screenings on all selected candidates for Steamfitter positions. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing the screening.
This is a continuous recruitment. Screening begins on December 16, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received after December 15, 2022 may not receive consideration.
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