Job Description

Job Description and Duties

The permanent, full-time Plumber I will be directed by the Utility Shop Supervisor (Mechanical) in the Plant Operations Department at the Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to:

• Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials associated with the Plumbing Shop.
• Ability to perform the work of a journeyman plumber.
• Has the physical agility to climb and work off ladders, work on his/her hands and knees for a prolonged time, lift and carry a minimum of seventy pounds, work unassisted if necessary, and work standing throughout the workday.
• Maintains and upkeeps all tools, equipment and buildings associated with the Plumbing Shop and Plant Operations.
• Understands and follows all division of Industrial Safety and Building Codes when work is being performed in all areas of the facility.
• Understands and knows location of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and protective gear needed for hazardous material.
• Reads, understands, and conforms to all Hospital Administrative Directives and Plant Operations policies.

*Minimum qualifications will be verified prior to being scheduled for an interview. Please provide proof of minimum qualifications with your application submission, which may include a copy of your unofficial college transcripts or official Out of Class paperwork.

*If it is determined that an applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications, the applicant’s name may be removed from the eligibility list.

You will find additional information about the job in the .

Working Conditions

This position requires you to work within the Secured Treatment Area (STA).

Special Requirements

Candidates using college education or completion of a recognized apprenticeship to meet the minimum qualifications MUST provide  EITHER  a copy of your unofficial transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company;  OR  you MUST attach a copy of your Apprenticeship Certification.

Benefits

There are many benefits to joining our team! The State of California has a generous benefits package including:

• Medical Benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Holidays and leave
• Defined benefit retirement program
• Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457)
• Commute Program
• Employee Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Eligibility and Minimum Qualifications

In order to be considered for this job vacancy, you must satisfy one of the following requirements:

1. BE LIST ELIGIBLE: Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam pertaining to this classification at

OR

2. BE TRANSFER ELIGIBLE: Have current permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable (employees who wish to be considered based on transfer eligibility must meet the minimum qualifications of the classification per DPA Rule 250),

OR

3. BE REINSTATEMENT ELIGIBLE: Have obtained previous permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

Either I:

Completion of a recognized apprenticeship in plumbing. (Apprentices who are within six months of completing their apprenticeship program may be admitted to the examination, but must present evidence of completion prior to appointment.)

OR II:

Four years of varied general experience installing, maintaining, inspecting and repairing standard plumbing equipment. An Associate of Arts or Certificate of Arts Degree in Plumbing from an accredited community college may be substituted for two years of the required experience. (Students who are within six months of completing their degree will be admitted to the examination, but must present evidence of completion prior to appointment.)

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
• Other -

  Candidates using college education or completion of a recognized apprenticeship to meet the minimum qualifications MUST provide EITHER a copy of your unofficial transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Please note: foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company; OR you MUST attach a copy of your Apprenticeship Certification.

  **If not using college education OR an apprenticeship to meet the minimum qualifications, you may instead use the bypass option (when applying, select 'Choose/Upload' for the required document and then select 'Bypass File').**

Job Tags

Holiday work, Permanent employment, Full time, Apprenticeship,

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