Plumber/Pipe/Steamfitter Lead
UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP
18859 (NE S WFSE Trades)
22851 (NE H NI WFSE Trades)
DEFINITION
Lead and perform journey-level plumbing, steamfitting, and pipe fitting work.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Positions in this class are distinguished by the responsibility to assign and lead work at a project or job location, to instruct other assigned plumbers, to correct and specify methods, and to perform plumbing, steam fitting, and pipe fitting work.
TYPICAL WORK
Perform all duties of a plumber/pipefitter/steamfitter;
Lead assigned personnel in the performance of work;
Assure adherence to safety rules and precautions by assigned personnel;
Develop preliminary cost estimates for installation, construction, and repairs;
Develop methods and procedures to be followed by assigned personnel;
May perform work in other trades;
Perform related duties as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
One-year, full-time experience as a journey plumber/pipefitter/steamfitter or equivalent trade skill. Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator’s license may be required.
Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.
CLASSIFICATION HISTORY
01/03/1973: New Class
07/02/1990: Revise MQ
06/01/2005: CSR Class Conversion