Posting Information

Department

FS-CS-Plumbing-246201

Career Area

Facilities and Skilled Trades

Is this an internal only recruitment?

Posting Open Date

04/24/2024

Application Deadline

05/06/2024

Position Type

Permanent Staff (SHRA)

Position Title

Facility Maint Tech - MechTrd - Journey

Salary Grade Equivalent

GN08

Working Title

Welder

Position Number

00030810

Vacancy ID

P019009

Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited

Full-Time Permanent

If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment

Hours per week

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Work Location

Chapel Hill, NC

Position Location

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range

$47,263 - $63,438

Pay Band Information

To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet.

Position Summary Information

Be a Tar Heel!

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

Construction Services provides quality and professional construction services in support of maintaining, renovating and improving the function, safety, comfort and sustainability of campus facilities. The services delivered enable the University to preserve buildings while renovating, adapting and updating them to meet the changing needs of our customers and this campus. Our goal is to ensure that all projects are completed efficiently and effectively. Additionally, the quality of all craftsmanship will meet or exceed all Industry, Regulatory and University practices. Construction Services delivers renovation, alteration, maintenance or repair projects for the University with an estimated cost of less than five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000). Estimates are available upon request, prior to commencement of work.

Position Summary

A SIGN-ON BONUS OF $4,668 IS AVAILABLEFORTHESUCCESSFULAPPLICANT OF THISPOSITIONPAID IN 2 INSTALLMENTSWITHIN 12 MONTHS OF HIRE:
$2,334 WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIREDATE & $2,334 12 MONTHSAFTERHIREDATE.

Perform maintenance and construction services in the areas of plumbing and welding. Serve as a welder for both construction and maintenance within Facilities Services. Responsible for new construction as well as maintenance and repair of existing facilities. Fabricate components taking direction from the primary contact for all emergency welding repairs needed for any trade.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Some positions may require special licenses or certification. Optional Guidelines: experience in the trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Experience with pumps, pipe fitting, and HVAC installations. Working knowledge of federal, state, and local plumbing codes. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings. Knowledge and skills in the use of all plumbing tools and equipment.

Ability to work with other trades safely and efficiently.

Ability to serve as a mandatory employee and report to work in support of essential (mandatory) University operations, even when adverse weather or other emergency conditions, including but not limited to a public health emergency, may require the University to close.

A valid NC driver’s license or ability to obtain one prior to start date.

Certification for welding.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Progressive experience in the repair, replacement and construction of plumbing and piping systems.

Required Licenses/Certifications

Certification for welding.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Ability to move objects weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without a reasonable accommodation; carry and use a ladder on job sites; and work from scaffolding.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Position/Schedule Requirements

Evening work occasionally, Night work occasionally, Overtime occasionally, Valid NC Driver’s License, Weekend work occasionally

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