Plumber Licensed E10 - Bureau of Field ServicesPrint (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/newprint/4586755) ApplyPlumber Licensed E10 - Bureau of Field ServicesSalary$29.36 - $40.04 HourlyLocation Lansing, MIJob TypePermanent Full TimeJob Number5901-24-FS-26-PLE10-KCDepartmentTransportationOpening Date08/01/2024Closing Date8/22/2024 11:59 PM EasternBargaining UnitMICHIGAN STATE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (MSEA)
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Job DescriptionAt the Bureau of Field Services (BFS), our success is powered by our devotion to innovation and providing leading edge services and solutions. Our culture is what makes our bureau a rewarding place to work. We strive to promote and encourage our employees’ best qualities, which cultivates a positive and diverse team. As a bureau, we pursue avenues that lead to increased safety and efficiency in Michigan’s highway programs on behalf of our co-workers, friends, and families, driven by our celebration of successes and strides made in the workplace. Our team is seeking aPlumber - Licensedfor our BFS Team. We are looking for someone who can embrace the challenges of meeting our goals and exceeding the standards! As a licensed master plumber for the Bureau of Field Services (BFS), Transportation Systems Management & Operations (TSMO)-Facilities Administration and Operations, Statewide Facilities Maintenance, this position is responsible for performing emergency, routine, and preventive maintenance on MDOT facilities. This position is responsible for obtaining permits and performs a full range of plumbing work as required by law for construction and remodeling projects. This position also assists and/or performs work related to other skilled trade professions and utilizes the computerized maintenance management system and/or work order process related to the construction, remodeling, emergency, routine, and preventive maintenance of MDOT facilities. This position also provides technical and operational support for and under the umbrella of BFS and TSMO’s core functions and other duties as assigned.The duties of this position require the incumbent to drive a vehicle and/or vehicle/trailer combination (e.g., multiple types of vehicle/trailer combinations) with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of up to or more than 26,001 pounds. Duties which require the use of these vehicles and/or vehicle/trailer combinations include, but are not limited to, general hauling of supplies, equipment, and material.The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate through the maximum rate of the Plumber Licensed E10 position. For additional information, please see the links below:
Plumber Licensed E10 Position Description (https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/PLUMLICEA07R Position Description 7.19.2024.pdf)
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For information on benefits, visitwww.mi.gov/employeebenefitsorwww.mi.gov/orsstatedc.The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.Required Education and ExperienceEducation Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.Experience Four years of experience in the plumbing trade, including two years in the performance of skilled plumbing.Alternate Education and ExperienceCompletion of a vocational training program in plumbing that includes commercial or industrial level instruction may be substituted for two years of experience assisting skilled trades people.Additional Requirements and InformationPossession of a Commercial Learner’s Permit is required at the time of hire. Continuing employment requires possession of a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Group A with N or X endorsement and no air brake restrictions which must be obtained within 12 months from the date of hire into the position.Possession of a master plumber's license issued by the State of Michigan. View the entire job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/P/Plumber.pdfAll newly hired state employees are required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test and physical (if applicable) prior to their actual appointment. Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the drug test, physical, criminal background, and driving records indicate eligibility for employment. The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process including, but not limited to, responses to application questions and responses to interview questions or exercises.If you have questions related to this posting, please contact Kelsea Cole atColeK10@michigan.gov.State employment also offers rewarding careers where you can help Michiganders enjoy better lives. Many State of Michigan jobs offer alternate work schedules and remote-work options that can help give the flexibility you need. The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award. More details on benefits for our new hires are below: Rewarding Work:State of Michigan jobs allow you to serve Michiganders in many different ways depending on your interests and skills. Help preserve and protect our environment and the public health; enforce state laws and regulations; advocate for children, families, and victims of discrimination; support our state’s military and veterans; rebuild our state’s infrastructure; or support other state agencies through our fiscal, IT, and HR systems. Insurance Benefits:The State of Michigan offers health, mental health, dental, and vision insurance to eligible career employees, their spouses, and their children. The state also covers a life-insurance benefit of two times employees’ annual salary (up to $200,000). The state also offers long-term-disability insurance that can provide continuing benefits if an injury or illness prevents employees from working. More information is available atwww.mi.gov/employeebenefits. Retirement Programs:The State of Michigan offers 401(k) and 457 plans for new hires to save for retirement. The state will automatically contribute an amount equal to 4% of your pay to a 401(k) account. The state will also match up to 5% of your pay if you contribute to your 401(k) account. Your contributions vest immediately, and the state’s contributions fully vest after just 4 years. More information is available athttp://www.mi.gov/orsstatedc. Vacation and Sick Leave:Eligible full-time employees receive between15 and 35 personal daysand13 sick daysper year that may be rolled over to the following year if not used. Eligible employees also receive an additional day each year for community service or school functions. Paid Parental Leave:Eligible employees can take12 weeks of paid leaveimmediately after a birth or adoption to allow needed time together at home with a new child. Paid Holidays:Eligible employees receive 13 or 14 paid holidays each year including New Year’s Eve and Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas Eve and Day. Bonus Programs:Eligible employees with five years of service also receive annual longevity bonuses that grow as seniority increases. Some positions also may qualify for recruitment, retention, and performance bonuses or other special pay premiums. Military Pay Differential:Employees in the guard or reserves may also qualify for supplemental pay benefits if miliary pay during qualifying duty is less than normal state pay. Prior military service may also allow seniority credits to accelerate eligibility for longevity bonuses and additional personal leave accrual. Tax-Advantaged Programs:In addition to 401(k) and 457 retirement accounts, the state also offers flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), and qualified transportation fringe benefit (QTFB) programs that can help you save money by reducing your taxable income. Student Loan Forgiveness:Working for the State of Michigan may allow you to participate in programs that forgive the balance of qualifying student loans.Information (https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation) to help determine if you could qualify is available from the U.S. Department of Education. Tuition Reduction:Some colleges and universities offer savings to eligible employees and family members to further their education while working for the State of Michigan. Professional Development:To help develop your career, programs are available to apply for reimbursement of up to $2,000 a year for education and training for college course credits and non-degree programs. Alternative and Remote Work Schedules:Depending on the nature of their duties, many state jobs offer flexible work schedules and remote or hybrid telecommuting options that can help obtain the work-life balance that you seek. Great Lakes and Great Times:Michigan boasts four Great Lakes, 11,000 inland lakes, 36,000 miles of rivers and streams, 20 million acres of forests, 100 state and national parks and recreation areas, 1,300 miles of bike trails, 6,500 miles of snowmobile trails, the second-most ski areas in the nation, 650 public golf courses, 600 campgrounds, and an international dark-sky park—just for starters. Our cities offer concerts and cultural events, storied sports teams, education hubs, vibrant downtowns, one-of-a-kind craft beverages, and renowned restaurants for every appetite. From urban centers to beach towns to the great outdoors, the opportunities are endless. With your state salary and benefits and Michigan’s affordable cost of living, you can explore all that Michigan has to offer. Updated: 2/28/2401 Your eligibility for this position is based solely upon the information provided in your application, resume, transcripts, cover letter, and other attachments. Provide accurate dates of employment and extensive detail of your job duties in your application. Responses to the questions below must match what is on your application and are used for screening purposes. Have you read and understand the process for submission and use of your application materials?
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PLUMLIC - Do you possess at least an educational level typically acquired through the completion of high school?
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PLUMLICE – Do you possess four years of experience in the plumbing trade, including two years in the performance of skilled plumbing; OR two years of such experience and completion of a vocational training program in plumbing that includes commercial or industrial level instruction?
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PLUMLIC - Do you possess a master plumber's license issued by the State of Michigan?
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If you do you not possess a master plumber's license issued by the State of Michigan, do you possess a master plumber's license issued in a state other than Michigan and if so, are you willing and able to obtain a master plumber's license in the State of Michigan prior to appointment to the position?
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I already possess a master plumber's license in the State of Michigan
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In accordance with federal law, all new employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within three business days of beginning employment. Can you, after employment, submit proof of your legal right to work in the United States?
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Do you possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or Commercial Learner's Permit?
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If you do not possess a CDL or Commercial Learner's Permit, are you willing and able to obtain a Commercial Learner's Permit prior to being hired into this position?
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I already possess a CDL or Commercial Learner's Permit
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Do you possess a Group A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a "N" or "X" endorsement and no air brake restrictions?
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If you do not have a CDL Group A with N or X endorsement and no air brake restrictions, are you willing and able to obtain one from the State of Michigan within twelve months of being hired into this position?
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Are you a current State of Michigan employee? State employees work for one of the departments that make up the government of the State of Michigan (e.g., Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC), Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), etc.).
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Are you a current Michigan Department of Transportation employee?
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Select the appropriate amount of education and experience you have as a master licensed plumber.
More than 4 years experience
2-4 years experience
Less than 2 years experience
No experience/education only
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This position requires statewide travel and overnight stays. Are you willing and able to meet this requirement?
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MDOT - Have you participated in any of the following MDOT Workforce Programs?
MDOT Youth Development and Mentoring Program
MDOT TRAC Program
MDOT Internship (Co-Op) Program
Transportation Diversity Recruitment Program (TDRP) Internship
MI Construction Career Days
National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI)
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MDOT Capstone Internship
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MDOT - Where did you hear about this job? (Check all that apply)
State of Michigan Website/NEOGOV or Governmentjobs.com
College/University Career Services Office or website
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