Plumber
About The Position
Under general supervision, the Plumber performs master journey-level installation, maintenance, inspection, modification, remodeling, and repair of mechanical plumbing equipment and fixtures for water, gas, oil, steam, sewage, fire sprinkler and prevention, and refrigeration-related plumbing systems. The position maintains, troubleshoots, and tests plumbing systems; assembles, installs, and repairs pumps, pipes, fittings, and fixtures; and may act as a lead worker to other classified staff. The Plumber performs routine and emergency repairs throughout the hospital, including patient rooms and public areas, and responds to emergency calls involving system or equipment failures. The role also conducts building rounds, monitors work areas for safety and regulatory compliance, documents completed work, maintains tools and equipment, and participates in snow removal and snow-team activities as needed. The employee works scheduled hours, on-call shifts, and overtime as needed, and may assist in directing other mechanics and facilities or skilled-trades personnel.
Requirements
- Five years of trade experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve maintenance and plumbing issues.
Nice To Haves
- Master Plumbing license preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve maintenance and plumbing issues.
- Operate, maintain, repair, and install plumbing systems, fixtures, heating and steam systems, regulator valves, and related equipment.
- Perform routine and emergency repairs throughout the hospital, including patient rooms and public areas.
- Complete work orders promptly and provide detailed documentation of work performed.
- Use appropriate tools, equipment, and materials while ensuring economical and efficient use of resources.
- Participate in snow removal and snow-team activities as needed.
- Conduct building rounds to ensure systems operate properly and the campus remains safe for patients, visitors, and employees.
- Monitor work areas for compliance with regulatory requirements and safety standards.
- Identify and report existing or potential safety hazards involving buildings, grounds, and equipment.
- Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition and ensure appropriate storage.
- Follow applicable safety standards and building regulations when performing repairs, replacements, and maintenance.
- Respond promptly to emergency calls involving system or equipment failures.
- Work scheduled hours, on-call shifts, and overtime as needed.
- Perform additional duties to support effective and efficient campus operations.
- Assist in directing the work of other mechanics, facilities staff, trade helpers, and skilled-trades personnel as needed.
- Install, maintain, inspect, modify, remodel, and repair mechanical plumbing equipment and fixtures for water, gas, oil, steam, sewage, fire sprinkler and prevention, and refrigeration-related plumbing systems.
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and test plumbing systems; assemble, install, and repair pumps, pipes, fittings, and fixtures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
