Journeyman plumber-Full-Time-LBJ

Harris Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health is a public healthcare provider serving Harris County, with facilities including Ben Taub Hospital and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital.

The Facilities Engineering team maintains HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry and other infrastructure across 39 sites, ensuring safe environments for patients and staff. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, a journeyman license or equivalent, and at least four years of building maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Journeyman license or equivalent certification, or 1st Grade Stationary Engineering - City of Houston.
• Valid Texas Driver's License preferred.
• Four years building maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English.
• Pass the skill assessment for this level or above established by the Facilities Engineering Department.
• Experience with CMMS software and MS Access preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and other infrastructure systems.
• Work schedule includes weekends, holidays, overtime, travel, and on-call as required.

Skills

English literacy

Verbal communication

Analytical mathematics

Education

High School diploma or GED

Journeyman license or equivalent certification

1st Grade Stationary Engineering - City of Houston

Tools

CMMS

MS Access

Job description

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.

JOB SUMMARY

Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair to include, but not limited to, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, and other misc. infrastructure systems.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High School or GED. Ability to read, write, and comprehends English (job- related instruction). All candidates must be able to pass the skill assessment for this level or above established by the Facilities Engineering Department.

Licenses & Certifications: Journeyman level License or equivalent certification, or 1st Grade Stationary Engineering - City of Houston, or trade/craft specific licensure or certification.

Valid Texas Driver's License preferred.

Work Experience (Years and Area):Four years building maintenance experience preferred, including demonstrating ability to troubleshoot complex maintenance problems.

Management Experience (Years and Area):Not Required

Communication Skills:Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact Composing (Correspondence / Reports)

Other Skills:Analytical Mathematics P.C. CMMS Access

Work Schedule: Weekends Holidays Flexible Overtime Travel On Call