Tradesman Helper (Plumbing Track) Two Positions | N01106

$35,306 - $72,800/Yr

Slippery Rock University - Slippery Rock, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Slippery Rock, PA

Educational Services

About the position

The Tradesman Helper (Plumbing Track) position is a semi-skilled role designed to assist skilled tradesmen in various construction and maintenance tasks. This position aims to develop the helper's knowledge and skills in plumbing and related trades through on-the-job training and practical experience. The role involves considerable physical labor and is performed under close supervision, with opportunities for increased independence and complexity as skills develop.

Responsibilities

• Participates in on-the-job training in the practices, methods, and techniques of a recognized trade.
• Assists a skilled tradesman in performing the duties of their trade.
• Maintains equipment and tools in good working condition.
• Performs a variety of semi-skilled and unskilled tasks designed to increase competence and to learn the use of the tools of a trade.
• Prepares records and reports on work completed.
• Performs related work as required.

Requirements

• Ability to read and understand written materials.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Certain positions require an active non-commercial Pennsylvania Class C driver's license or equivalent.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with diverse populations preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, and supplemental benefits.
• Generous retirement plans (ARP and SERS).
• Tuition benefits for employees and dependents.
• Paid time off (holidays, sick leave, annual leave).
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Voluntary insurances and additional retirement programs.