Journeyman 1 or 2 - Plumber-Evening Shift

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center • Harrisburg, PA

126d • $25 - $42

About The Position

UPMC is hiring a Full-time, Journeyman 1 or Journeyman 2- Plumber to support the hospital in Harrisburg. Individuals need to have previous healthcare or commercial plumbing experience. To qualify for this position, you must have a Journeyman Plumber or Master Plumber license. Requirement to obtain a Harrisburg City License is required if you do not already have. 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. Excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today! Final candidate will be placed in the appropriate job title and pay based on education and experience. Pay range for this position is $25.69-$42.04 per hour.

Requirements

• 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 for Journeyman 1.
• Completion of 4-5-year apprenticeship, which includes blueprint reading, mechanical drawing, mathematics, electrical wiring and plumbing for Journeyman 2.
• Minimum of three years of work experience for Journeyman 2.
• Knowledge of State and Local plumbing codes and ordinances is required.
• Driver's License Required.
• Journeyman Plumber or Master Plumber License Required.
• Act 34.
• Harrisburg City License.

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.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits
• Pleasant work environment
• Friendly team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED