Qualified Craft Worker (Plumbing and Steamfitting)

The Department of Transportation, Office of Property and Facilities Services seeks a qualified individual for the position of Qualified Craft Worker (Plumbing and Steamfitting) at their Region 1 office in Newington.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
SCHEDULE: Full-Time (40 Hours), First Shift (7:30 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.), Monday – Friday
LOCATION: Newington, CT

WHAT WE OFFER:

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THE ROLE:
The individual filling this position will spend most of their time performing highly skilled plumbing/steamfitting tasks involving the fabrication, installation, maintenance, and repair of various interior and exterior plumbing related building components including, but not limited to:
Domestic, sanitary, and drainage utilities, and garage floor drainage systems.
Fixtures and water heaters.
Line snaking/jetting, well water systems, oil/water and wastewater holding equipment, natural gas supply lines, and pneumatic compressors, and associated plumbing.
The individual filling this position will also:
Perform highly skilled plumbing fabrication, installation, and repair in a safe and efficient manner.
Diagnose/troubleshoot and resolve plumbing problems typical to commercial and industrial buildings.
Additionally, this staff member will work with other trades as required in the repair and maintenance of HVAC and fuel dispensing equipment.  A considerable amount of driving is involved and the individual filling this position is required to maintain a valid Connecticut driver’s license.

The preferred candidate will have experience servicing multiple facilities, working with both well water and sewage systems, and must possess considerable knowledge of oil and gas fired heating systems.  The incumbent must be dependable and self-motivated since they will often be working independently.  The ability to multi-task and to take initiative in completing their duties with minimum supervision is necessary.

ABOUT US:
As one of Connecticut’s largest State agencies, CTDOT employs roughly 3,300 individuals across five bureaus. CTDOT is guided by its mission to improve lives through transportation. Our infrastructure and transit systems are essential to the safety and mobility of Connecticut residents, and our work strengthens both economic and community development. CTDOT is committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the communities it serves, and individuals with broad-ranging backgrounds and life experiences are encouraged to apply.

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