Plumber-Pipefitter

Class Specifications – G.15
Plumber-Pipefitter Leadworker – 8190
Plumber-Pipefitter – 8191

January, 1985

Series Concept

Plumber-pipefitters install or repair water, gas, waste or other types of pipe and pipe fittings, valves, fixtures and other related plumbing equipment; lay out work; measure to locate positions of pipe from drawings or other written specifications; cut, thread, bend,assemble and fasten pipe; make computations relating to pressure, flow, and size of pipe required; test to determine whether finished pipe meets soecifications; and keep plumbing systems in good working order.

Class Concepts

Plumber-Pipefitter Leadworker

Under general supervision, incumbents serve as working leaders of a small crew of plumber-pipefitters on assigned maintenance and repair or incidental construction projects or serve as assistant to a supervisor for a group of plumber-pipefitters. Incumbents typically perfom the work of a journey level maintenance plumber-pipefitter in addition to transmtting orders, explaining tasks to workers, estimating and maintaining time and material records.

Plumber-Pipefitter

Under supervisidn incumbents perform the full range of duties as outlined in the series concept.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants for positions in the Pluinber-Pipefitter series are expected to posses the skills, knowledges, and abilities essential to the successful perfonnance of the duties assigned to the position.

Note: Specific qualification requirements are approved for positions by the Personnel Manager in accordance with the provisions of Staff Personnel Policies 210.8 and 210.9.