STEAMFITTER - TMT CENTRAL

Agency:  Department of Military Affairs  
Salary:  Prevailing rate provided by CMS is $43.89 hourly. Will be adjusted upon hire if necessary. 
Job Type:  Salaried Full-Time 

County:  Sangamon 
Number of Vacancies:  1 
Plan/BU: PR000

Department: Construction & Facilities Management Office (CFMO)

Work Location: 1301 N. MacArthur Blvd, Springfield, IL 62702

Schedule:  8 hours daily, M-F

Hours:  7am - 3:30pm (1/2 hr paid lunch) Can vary based on mission requirements

Date Posted: 7/25/25

Last Day to Apply: 8/8/25

BID NOTICE #:  48701

 

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Position Overview

The Department of Military Affairs is looking to hire a Steamfitter for Traveling Maintenance Team Central located at the Camp Lincoln Facility.  This position under general supervisor of the Military Maintenance Engineer, performs duties of a journeyman steamfitter on the installation, maintenance and operation of heating and air conditioning, maintenance and repair of sanitary fixtures and sewage.  This position is subject to emergency call-up as required during non-duty hours.  The Department of Military Affairs works with the members of the Illinois Air and Army National Guard.  We welcome all interested applicants to apply.

Essential Functions

• Monitors and performs installation, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance of all heating and air conditioning systems.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains hot and cold-water lines, pipes, soil pipe, traps, and appliances, including all fittings, for facilities such as water closets, lavatories, urinals, commodes, sprinklers, and showers.
• Plans work from initial layout to final assembly by interpreting and applying building plans, blueprints, sketches, specifications and other guides and codes.
• Initiates and submits proper material documentation for supplies/tools needed to perform facilities maintenance and repairs.
• Instruct and supervise semi/unskilled maintenance workers when assigned to assist with plumbing and heating/air conditioning work.
• Cuts and threads pipe, using stocks and dies, power threading machines, power saws, and pipe machines.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires completion of 4 years of high school or equivalent.
• Requires possession of a valid CFC certification.
• Requires experience necessary as a journeyman steamfitter.

Preferred Qualifications

• Considerable knowledge of HVAC systems.
• Working knowledge of tools, equipment, methods, and practices of the trade.
• Must be able to operate a computer and any locally approved software for energy management systems.
• Requires ability to read, interpret and work from plans and sketches.
• Ability to maintain files and ser