Senior Plumber – Facilities – FT Days

Wellstar Health System • Roswell, GA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Trade school training in plumbing.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a plumber, preferably in a healthcare facility.
• Trained in the use of pipe treading machines.
• Knowledge of identification of code required piping for domestic, waste and rain water.
• Experienced in the maintenance of fire pump systems and controls, tamper switches and flow switches.
• Able to use power and hand tools related to this discipline safely.
• Trained in Standard Precautions for the prevention of communicable diseases related to this discipline.
• Able to solder, braze and/or weld piping related to this discipline.
• Complete understanding of relevant compliance and regulatory codes related to this discipline.

Nice To Haves

• Medical gas piping is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintains, repairs, installs and fabricates plumbing related equipment and systems to include valves, piping, pressure regulators, back flow preventers, strainers, fire sprinkler systems, grease traps, etc.
• Provides oversight for contractor work performed on the campus as well as some project management responsibilities.
• Performs Preventative Maintenance on equipment in his discipline on a scheduled basis.
• Trouble shoots and diagnoses equipment for identification of deficiencies in operation.
• Repairs equipment associated with these areas of discipline.
• Prepares documentation related to the systematic preventative maintenance or repair of equipment in this area of discipline.
• Assists in the maintenance of critical spares and repair parts for equipment in these disciplines.
• Conducts periodic assessments/inventories of critical spare and general spare parts for systems.
• Prepares proper purchase requisitions for acquiring these spares and repair parts in a timely fashion to ensure continuous repair efforts.
• Ensures that all documentation related to return of damaged/defective parts is completed in a timely fashion to ensure proper credits are received.
• Receives all materials related to purchases within 3 days of delivery and turns in all documentation at that time to ensure purchases are paid in a timely fashion.
• Prepares and conducts risk assessment documentation for said projects.
• Co-ordinates project meetings, schedules for installation/repair or inspection.
• Compiles documentation related to same and distributes as required within the timelines required for compliance.
• Manages and co-ordinates the required purchase order documentation required for such projects.
• Assists contractors in research for utility shutdowns for repairs and new construction/renovations to reduce utility down times and impacts on patient care.
• Observes new construction to ensure systems are properly installed and identified as required by code.
• Reviews proposed project documentation and blue prints for accuracy and deficiencies.
• Conducts periodic punch list inspections of new construction in areas of discipline.
• Performs inspections to ensure proper installation and code compliance.
• Prepares all documentation required for such inspections and punch lists in a timely and effective way.
• Assists with emergency generator monthly test runs on a rotating basis.
• Assists with general maintenance requirements, ie. Fire alarm, bed repair, etc.
• Assists with weekend coverage on a rotating basis.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Benefits

• Support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life.
• Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

What This Job Offers

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