Steamfitters United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers & Allied Local Union 420 Workers Local 30 Description of Work: Description of Work:
Union Roofers and Waterproofers work on a variety of types of Steamfitter/Pipefitter buildings, protecting (BTJ) those facilities against water intrusion The of work of thetoSteamfitter/Pipefitter and scope ultimate damage the structure and encompasses its contents. installation and servicing of systems requiring piping. This includes steamtype and or hotthe water heating systems, the built-up single-ply category.airInconditionbuilt-up ing/refrigeration systems, chemical & petrochemical plants and complete environmental systems membrane. in hospitals,Anschools, insulation boards to form a waterproof aggrechurches, rise office, apartment The trade gate may high be imbedded inand a final bitumenbuildings. coat to protect the includes joining pipe mechanically metallurgically by membrane from ultraviolet radiationand of the sun and other environmental hazards.
soldering, brazing, or welding. It also includes erecting and working on scaffolding, interpreting blueprints, and writing technical reports. Measuring, cutting, and fabricating piping or tubing using mechanical equipment is also the work of the Steamfitter.
Minimum Qualifications 18 years of Driver’s Driver’s 18 years of age or older license license age or older by the first day of class: preferred preferred February 1st or August 1st
High School Diploma or GED
Clean Clean drugdrug test test
Application Process Description of Work (Cont.): Mechanical Equipment Serviceman (MESS) – HVAC & R 2751scope East Juniata St. Philadelphia, 19137and maintenance of commercial The of the MESS encompassesPAservice air conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation and heating equipment and Along a completed applicant mustand submit documentation of: similarwith systems. Electric,applications gas & oil fired, hydronic forced air equipment, associated combustion controls, and temperature/humidity controls are included. Building automation equipment service is also included.
Application Process
• Note from family doctor stating applicant can physically perform all duties of the roofing trade Applications can be picked up at the Steamfitters Local Union 420 Training • Letters of reference Center - 14420 Townsend Road, Suite C, Philadelphia, PA 19154 The application period extends throughout the year and classes start in • Passed drug test (bring receipt) February and August. Applicants must apply in person at the training center Monday through Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM. 215-624-7580, located at 6940 State Rd. Philadelphia PA, 19135 Along with the completed application applicants must submit documentation of:
Check or money order10made payable to: Steamfitters LU 420 Training • •Completion of “OSHA Construction” which can be completed onlineFund in the amount of $25.00 • Copy ofoapplicant birth certificate OSHA approved site: https://www.careersafeonline.com/ • Copy of a valid state issued driver’s license • Drug & Alcohol Policy Form • Form I9- Employment Eligibility Verification Form • Copy of applicant’s high school diploma Starting Apprentices $20.54 • Official high school transcript • High School Equivalency Graduate Requirements – Three (3): Journeyperson $39.50 o Copy of GED Certificate o Official GED Test Scores o Official High School transcript – regarding all high schools attended • Copy of Military Form DD214 Discharge/Separation Form if applicable
2021 Hourly Wages
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Contact
COMPLETED APPLICATIONS and transcripts are required to be delivered or post marked by the last Friday in October for the February class or by the last Friday in April for the August class. Phone: (215) 279-1537 Address: 2751 to East Juniata St. Needs Succeed
Philadelphia, PA 19137 Recommended High School Preparatory Courses: English Composition, Math, Science, Four
2021 Hourly Wages Apprentices start at a percentage of the current Journeymen hourly wage rate and receive rate increases each year.
Contact Phone: (267) 350-2610 Website: www.lu420.com Address: 14420 Townsend Road, Suite C, Philadelphia, PA 19154
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