General Maintenance 2-Plumber-Evening Shift

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center•Harrisburg, PA

10d•$22 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

UPMC is hiring a Full-time, General Maintenance 2- Plumber to support the hospital in Harrisburg. Preference will be given to Individuals that have previous healthcare or commercial plumbing experience. You will need to provide your own hand tools, UPMC will provide power tools and specialty tools. Schedule is Mon.-Fri. 2:00pm-10:30pm (Evening Shift) Holidays and weekends would only be for an emergency. Final candidate will be placed in the appropriate job title and pay grade based on education and experience. Excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today!

Requirements

General Maintenance 2-Plumber
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Two years general maintenance-related work experience OR completion of a trade school required.
Military experience considered.
Journeyman1- Plumber
High School diploma or equivalent is required.
Completion of accredited plumbing apprenticeship program.
2 years' plumbing experience working in a healthcare or commercial building environment.
Journeyman 2- Plumber
High School diploma or equivalent is required.
Completion of 4-5-year apprenticeship, which includes blueprint reading, mechanical drawing, mathematics, electrical wiring and plumbing.
Minimum of three years of work experience
OR what is required by local governing authority.
Knowledge of State and Local plumbing codes and ordinances is required.
May in the course of their duties be in rooms where medications are stored.
No contact with medications is allowed.
Driver's License Required
Journeyman Plumber or Master Plumber License Required
Act 34
Harrisburg City License

Nice To Haves

Preference will be given to Individuals that have previous healthcare or commercial plumbing experience.

Responsibilities

Estimate costs of installations and repair work, including requisition of material, as needed.
Fit valves, couplings and other plumbing devices by screwing, bolting or soldering and seal connections with joint compounds, gaskets or caulking by using appropriate tools.
Inspect systems for pressure loss and leaks.
Install, repair and maintain various types of pipe assemblies, plumbing fixtures and piping systems from blueprints and sketches, including but not limited to chilled water, heating hot water and medical gas.
Investigate and perform system outages.
Maintain clean and safe work area, equipment rooms and shop areas.
Mark, cut and bend pipe to meet specifications by using hacksaw, pipe cutter or cutting machine.
Perform all work following infection control procedures.
Prepare pipe for installation such as cutting, threading, removing burrs, grooving and bending.
Record work orders and submit hours to supervisor on a daily basis.