Master Plumber & Pipefitter for Critical Facilities

Louisiana State University; Baton Rouge, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana State University’s Facilities Services is seeking a Plumber/Pipefitter Master to manage complex piping systems across more than 150 buildings and expansive campus facilities.

You will perform repairs, installations, and preventive maintenance on steam, condensate, water, sewer, and related systems, using copper, cast iron, steel, and plastic piping. A valid driver's license is required; this is a safety-sensitive, emergency-essential position with potential on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Three years of pipefitting, steam fitting, or plumbing experience.
• Valid driver's license; background check may be required.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, troubleshoots, modifies, and maintains utility systems including steam, condensate, fire protection mains, sanitary sewer, water systems, and related fixtures.
• Troubleshoots sewer/drainage blockages and operates high-pressure cleaning equipment.
• Installs piping from drawings using copper, cast iron, plastic, and steel materials.
• Maintains pressure regulators, gauges, traps, valves, meters, and joints; performs preventive maintenance.
• Performs insulation, welding, soldering, excavation, and related trade tasks.
• Operates gas leak detectors, locators, welding machines, and heavy equipment as needed.
• Prepares material and purchase requisitions.

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

Louisiana State University’s Facilities Services is seeking a Plumber/Pipefitter Master to manage complex piping systems across more than 150 buildings and expansive campus facilities.

You will perform repairs, installations, and preventive maintenance on steam, condensate, water, sewer, and related systems, using copper, cast iron, steel, and plastic piping. A valid driver's license is required; this is a safety-sensitive, emergency-essential position with potential on-call duties.