Master Plumber

Schuylkill•East Stroudsburg, PA

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Summary Designs, installs, operates, maintains, and repairs new and existing complex plumbing systems such as medical and natural gas lines, steam, water, waste lines, and specialized kitchen sterilization and boiler equipment.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
4 years Apprenticeship in all aspects of the plumbing/steam fitting field.
1 year Maintenance of specialized hospital systems.
Ability to successfully interact with stakeholders (patients, providers, payors, and community) and other customers, families, staff, management, physicians, and general public.

Nice To Haves

Technical School Diploma

Responsibilities

Assumes hospital-wide responsibilities for all trades on weekends.
Coordinates shutdowns of essential systems with departments.
Develops specifications for repair parts, components, and complete systems; maintains vendor contacts and supply catalogs.
Fabricates piping and control systems that are connected to existing and new plumbing systems from technical calculations.
Installs major plumbing systems without the aid of engineering drawings.
Installs and tests sprinkler systems and associated alarms along with boiler repair and inspection.
Performs electrical and HVAC/R connections to major plumbing equipment and systems.
Prepares parts lists, preventative maintenance procedures, test records, and historical documentation.
Utilizes power tools, torches, and diagnostic equipment along with backhoes.
Works on informal on-call to repair essential equipment.