Plumber, Plant Facilities Department, Days, Baptist Medical Center

Baptist Health System, Inc. • Jacksonville, FL

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Plumber installs, repairs, and maintains plumbing systems throughout the hospital to help ensure a safe and functional environment for patients, staff, and visitors. The role includes troubleshooting water, drainage, and medical gas systems; performing preventative maintenance; and responding promptly to urgent plumbing needs to support uninterrupted hospital operations.

The plumber may also be assigned duties and responsibilities outside the normal job classification that remain within the department. Weekend scheduling, on-call rotation, alternate shift assignments, and overtime may be required.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Knowledge of plumbing principles, pipe layouts, blueprints, drain and vent systems, valve applications, water supply, and plumbing materials and uses.
• Ability to use blueprints and plumbing principles to locate and clear stoppages with sewer machines.
• Ability to install appropriate valves and piping materials and repair plumbing fixtures, faucets, and flush valves.
• Ability to disassemble equipment, identify faulty parts, and reassemble equipment in working order.
• Availability for weekend scheduling, on-call rotation, alternate shift assignments, or overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Understand plumbing principles, pipe layouts, blueprints, drain and vent systems, valve applications, water supply, and plumbing material types and uses.
• Use blueprints and knowledge of drainage and vent systems to locate and clear stoppages with sewer machines.
• Install valves and piping materials suited to the system being repaired or installed.
• Repair plumbing fixtures, faucets, and flush valves.
• Disassemble equipment, determine the problem or faulty part, and reassemble the equipment in working order.
• Install, repair, and maintain hospital plumbing systems, including troubleshooting water, drainage, and medical gas systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and respond to urgent plumbing needs.
• Perform other duties within the department as assigned; participate in weekend scheduling, on-call rotation, alternate shift assignments, or overtime as required.

What This Job Offers

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