Craft Specialist, Plumbing Shop - Plumber - Full Time

Cedars-Sinai•Los Angeles, CA

6d•$41 - $65

About The Position

The Craft Specialist, Plumbing Shop - Plumber performs plumbing maintenance and service work under the direction of the Operations Supervisor and/or Lead Craft Specialist. The role sets priorities, manages multiple projects or assignments, and meets completion schedules within established objectives. The specialist completes service work orders and preventive maintenance through the department work order system, uses hand tools and testing instruments, and reports needed corrections, repairs, or referrals to the appropriate supervisor, lead specialist, Hospitality Center, or specialty shop. The role also performs other related duties as required. The position maintains plumbing components and utility distribution systems, performs plumbing inspections and preventive maintenance, and handles plumbing work on domestic drinking water systems. It requires maintaining related paperwork and permits, applying information from blueprints, and promoting safe and environmentally sound work practices. The job is with Cedars-Sinai, a nonprofit academic medical center in Los Angeles.

Requirements

Two or more years of apprentice-level craft or trade experience.
Electrical and mechanical background.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Computer proficiency.
Journeyman Plumbers License required.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Set priorities, handle multiple projects or assignments, and meet completion schedules within established objectives.
Complete assigned service work orders and preventive maintenance using the department work order system.
Use hand tools and testing instruments to accomplish assigned tasks.
Report appropriate corrections and repairs, and make referrals to the appropriate Operations Supervisor, Lead Craft Specialist, Hospitality Center, or specialty shops.
Maintain paperwork, including Infection Control Permits, Ceiling Tile Permits, How Work Permits, Maintenance Activity Reports, and shutdown forms.
Maintain plumbing components including toilets, urinals, faucets, hose bibs, drains, and associated valves.
Install, repair, or replace domestic hot and cold water lines, waste lines, deionized and reverse osmosis lines, steam, chilled water, heating water, and associated valves.
Maintain and perform a dynamic preventive maintenance program.
Read, understand, and apply information from blueprints.
Repair and replace domestic drinking water systems.
Install, test, and repair backflow prevention devices of all sizes.
Troubleshoot and repair water, waste, steam, chilled water, heating hot water, and natural gas utility distribution systems.
Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies, and promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
Perform plumbing work, inspect and operate major and minor plumbing utilities, and maintain drinking water systems.
Perform other related duties as required.