Tradesman - Full Time First Shift

Valley Health System•Luray, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems, recognized by Premier and Modern Healthcare, Valley Health is a place where excellence, compassion, and purpose come together. This distinction reflects our commitment to exceptional patient care, clinical quality, and the caregivers who make it all possible. The Tradesman responsibilities include infection control as related to construction dust and debris; protecting patients, staff, and visitors from possible infectious materials and/or dusts created as a part of demolition/construction. Proper use of the various permits required for construction/renovation projects. Project recordkeeping to document time and materials costs. Maintenance of fire/smoke containment systems, including fire and smoke walls, glass and glazing, doors, fire stopping materials. Required to read and follow commercial blueprints.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Valid driver’s license required
Commercial construction knowledge required
Excellent communication skills required
Attention to detail required
Ability to lead staff and delegate work required
Ability to work at various Valley Health sites required
Ability to complete competency skills checklist within 6 weeks of hire required

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of NFPA, The Joint Commission, and OSHA regulations preferred
To operate any VH / WMC vehicle greater than 10,500 pounds gross vehicle weight, the employee must have a current DOT physical.
To operate any VH / WMC vehicle greater than 26,001 pounds gross vehicle weight, the employee must have at a minimum of a class "B" Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

Responsibilities

Hang and finish drywall including wood and metal stud systems and sound and comfort insulation
Install drop ceilings (grids systems and various tiles)
Installation of various types of door frames, doors, and various door hardware
Install vinyl and paper backed wall covering as well as borders
Install various types of base (vinyl cover base and sanitary base)
Install various types of roofing materials
Installation of flooring materials
Construct various masonry systems (brick, concrete block, and pouring concrete)
Use of specialty equipment (floor sanders, electric and pneumatic jack hammers, various nailers, concrete saws, various power actuated equipment, laser leveling equipment, and negative pressure equipment)
Construct and install casework and other associated trim work (cabinets, counter tops, corner guards, hand railing, and chair railing)
Piping systems, including safety related items, rough-in, and disconnection of fixtures and minor installation of fixtures
Air handling systems including rough-in of systems and filter function
Sprinkler systems including fire safety, sprinkler rough-in, various types of sprinkler heads, alarms, and wet and dry systems
Electrical circuits, mainly electrical safety, rough-in and circuit protection
Infection control as related to construction dust and debris
Protecting patients, staff, and visitors from possible infectious materials and/or dusts created as a part of demolition/construction
Proper use of the various permits required for construction/renovation projects
Project recordkeeping to document time and materials costs
Maintenance of fire/smoke containment systems, including fire and smoke walls, glass and glazing, doors, fire stopping materials
Read and follow commercial blueprints

Benefits

A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
Dental and vision insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Retirement Savings Match
A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program
Health savings account
Flexible spending account for childcare
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Professional development
Discounts to on-campus dining