Commercial Plumber Pipefitter

Meritus Health; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 28,612 - 42,912; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan

Paid Time Off

Education assistance program

Job summary

Meritus Health is looking for a Facilities Technician in Hagerstown, MD to perform inspections, installations, repairs, and maintenance of plumbing and fire protection systems. The ideal candidate will have 3 years of experience and relevant certifications.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance starting after 30 days, a 401k plan, and education assistance. A valid driver's license is required. Join our team to support our commitment to employee well-being and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in plumbing, fire protection, or building systems preferred.
• Medical gas piping certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record for vehicle operation.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems.
• Chemically treat cooling and heating systems.
• Maintain records for JCAHO compliance.

Skills

Knowledge of plumbing codes

Skill in installation and maintenance of plumbing systems

Ability to read blueprints

Good communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade/Vocational school training

Tools

Tools and equipment of plumbing trade

Job description

Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown, MD 21742, USA

Pay or shift range: $20.77 USD to $31.15 USD. The posted range is the budgeted amount for this position. The actual rate of pay will be determined based on several factors, including relevant experience, education, skills, internal equity, and alignment with Meritus Health’s compensation practices.

Description

Under the general direction of the Facilities Engineering Management Team, performs duties associated with the inspection, installation, repair, replacement, modification and preventative maintenance of facility and plant, plumbing, piping, plant utility systems, pumps, and fire protection systems. Including, but not limited to, piping, plumbing, drainage systems, valves, traps, pumps, motors, compressors, fluid systems, medical gas systems and associated fixtures and devices. Works on complex problems which may involve the modification and partial redesign of a piece of equipment and or piping and fluid systems. Chemically treats all closed-loop cooling and heating systems. Maintains records, and prepares JCAHO required, systems testing and adheres to schedule for PM of equipment, systems, and procedures in compliance with applicable codes. Installs new equipment and piping systems meeting applicable codes.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Trade/Vocational school training in various skills with coursework in Pipefitting, Plumbing, Fire Protection systems and gas welding or equivalent experience preferred.

Experience: 3 years of experience preferred. Experience in installation, construction, repair and maintenance of piping, plumbing, fire protection, and building systems preferred.

Licensure/Certification: Medical gas piping certification preferred. Journeyman Plumbers License Preferred. For use of Meritus Vehicles: Valid Driver’s License, a driving record as required by law for vehicle expected to operate. No record of moving violations in the past three years is preferred. Certified copy of driving record is required to be provided by team member annually on date of birth. Acknowledgement with signature to “Attestation A” of Meritus Vehicle Management Use and Control policy.

For use of Personal Vehicles: Access to a vehicle and current driver’s license from any state is required. Acknowledgement with signature to “Attestation A” of Meritus Vehicle Management Use and Control policy, which includes guidelines for personal insurance coverage requirements.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to the plumbing trade. Knowledge of applicable plumbing codes. Knowledge of the mechanical operation of equipment such as pumps, boilers, heaters, and other plumbing components. Skill in the installation, repair, and maintenance of all types of plumbing systems. Must be able to read blueprints and specifications. Have good communication skills.

Caring for Our Team

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well‑being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the first day of the month following 30 days of employment, along with life insurance, short and long‑term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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