Hospital Facilities Plumber – On-Call & Day-One Benefits

Lexington Health, Inc.; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day ONE medical benefits

403(b) retirement match (day one)

Employer paid life insurance

Disability coverage after 90 days

Student loan forgiveness

Job summary

Lexington Health is seeking a skilled maintenance plumber to support hospital facilities in Columbia, SC. Primary focus is plumbing; act as a technical advisor to other mechanics and perform installations and repairs across water, steam, vacuum, and related systems in a complex healthcare environment.

Requires a SC plumbing license or equivalent and 3 years of maintenance/construction experience. Willingness to read manuals and blueprints and operate a variety of facility tools.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 3 Years of Experience in Maintenance/Construction.
• Certification from the Municipal Association of South Carolina, or other approved licensing board, in plumbing; Acceptable driving record.
• Must be able to read technical service manuals and blue prints.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate work orders and coordinate with appropriate personnel to plan/execute completion of the task.
• Erect walls, infection control barriers, install building fixtures and repair or install doors, locks and windows.
• Operate tools and equipment used in facilities construction and maintenance (pipe cutters, reamers, threading machines, sawzall, meters).
• Assist as assigned with construction projects needing expertise.
• Work as part of a team to ensure hospital and work area safety and infection control requirements.
• Train and direct helpers and coworkers; supervise teams on projects.
• Ensure projects conform to regulatory codes (DHEC, NFPA) and keep the department informed of non-conformities.
• Maintain an optimistic and professional image and high level of customer relations.
• Perform routine maintenance on plant operations equipment (boilers, chillers, generators) and regulatory testing of emergency equipment.
• Work rotating on-call shifts and be trained in all systems to address errors and coordinate with vendors.

Skills

Plumbing

Maintenance

Construction

Reading blueprints

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Pro-press copper fittings

Soldering/Brazing copper

Reading technical manuals

Job description

Lexington Health is seeking a skilled maintenance plumber to support hospital facilities in Columbia, SC. Primary focus is plumbing; act as a technical advisor to other mechanics and perform installations and repairs across water, steam, vacuum, and related systems in a complex healthcare environment.

Requires a SC plumbing license or equivalent and 3 years of maintenance/construction experience. Willingness to read manuals and blueprints and operate a variety of facility tools.