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- Summary This position is located in the Plumbing Shop of the Facilities and Engineering Service at the Wilmington VA Medical Center and reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor.
- The Pipefitter works from building plans, blueprints and sketches to plan and layout the routing, pitch, elevation, pressure reduction, expansion and operation of various piping systems and equipment.
- THIS VACANCY IS APPROVED FOR RELOCATION AND RETENTION INCENTIVES. Responsibilities This position requires knowledge of how various high-pressure piping systems and equipment, such as steam heat, steam generation, and vacuum systems, radiators and circulating pumps are installed and operate A knowledge of how various supply, disposal, utility systems and equipment such as water and gas systems, fire sprinkler equipment, and water closets are installed and operate.
- Responsible to plan and layout the installation, modification and repair of various new and existing piping systems and equipment.
- Must be able to layout and install various kinds of piping, risers and flexible branches at the proper level and incline; determine the placement and elevation to install steam generators, vacuum and condensate pumps, and radiators Requires the ability to interpret and apply building plans and blueprints, to use shop mathematics to lay out angles, arcs and circles.
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