Plumber, Full-Time

Community Hospital•Grand Junction, CO

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Plumber position is a full-time role located at the Main Hospital, with potential travel to other departments as needed. The role involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing plumbing systems throughout the hospital and its ancillary facilities, including backflow repair and testing. Responsibilities include installing valves, controls, gauges, and switches, ensuring compliance with building codes, assisting with refrigeration components, and testing/adjusting gauges and controls for optimal efficiency. The Plumber will also perform general maintenance duties, manage work orders, materials, and scheduling, and maintain pumps and plumbing systems in critical areas. Additionally, the role involves monitoring fire control systems related to sprinklers, repairing kitchen and cafeteria equipment, performing preventative maintenance on all plumbing equipment, and ensuring Joint Commission requirements are met by correcting equipment for compliance and completing Plan for Improvements (PFI) work orders. Participation in construction activities, including the installation of piping and plumbing equipment in renovation areas, is also required, with strict adherence to infection control requirements. The position also includes cross-training in other trades such as HVAC, light electrical, carpentry, and grounds.

Requirements

No educational requirement.
Five (5) years of Carpentry/Mechanical experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs plumbing systems throughout the hospital and ancillary facilities including back flow repair and testing.
Installs valves, controls, gauges, and switches.
Installs plumbing systems that meet all applicable building codes.
Assists with refrigerate components.
Tests and adjusts gauges, and controls for more efficient operations.
Performs general maintenance duties as assigned for the hospital and ancillary facilities including work orders assigned, materials and scheduling work, maintenance and repairs of pumps, and plumbing systems in all critical areas.
Monitors fire control systems related to sprinkler systems and repairs and maintains kitchen and cafeteria equipment.
Performs PM on all plumbing equipment while maintaining Joint Commission requirements by correcting equipment for compliance and completing Plan for Improvements (PFI) work orders.
Participates in construction activities.
Responsible for the installation of all piping and plumbing equipment in renovation areas to include controls.
Complies with infection control requirements during renovations and construction activity.
Cross trains to other trades. HVAC, light electrical, carpentry, and grounds.