Maintenance Plumber - 2nd Shift

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $2,000

$1,000 after 6 months

$1,000 after 12 months

Job summary

Nationwide Children’s Hospital is seeking a skilled plumber to install, inspect, and maintain piping systems within the hospital and off-site facilities. The role requires reading blueprints, interpreting building codes, and ensuring installations meet safety standards.

Responsibilities include repairing plumbing systems, testing for leaks, collaborating with construction teams, and providing material estimates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of job-related experience requested.
• Knowledge of national and local plumbing codes is preferred.
• Familiarity with medical gas piping distribution systems is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints and building codes to plan layouts.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in hospital facilities and off-site sites.
• Read blueprints and building codes to determine optimal layouts.
• Test systems for leaks and perform repairs or replacements as needed.
• Collaborate with construction professionals to ensure timely, accurate installs.
• Provide estimates for plumbing services and materials required.
• Maintain records of work performed and materials used for billing and reference.

Skills

Clear communicator

Independent worker

Code knowledge

Fire suppression systems knowledge

Medical gas piping knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Schedule

Monday - Friday 3:00pm - 11:30pm

Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance is required by hospital policy. Must pass a motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and must maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.

Overview

Monday - Friday 3:00pm - 11:30pm

Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance is required by hospital policy. Must pass a motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and must maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.

$2000 Sign-On Bonus

• $1,000 after the employee completes six months of employment
• $1,000 after the employee completes one year of employment

Job Description Summary

Installs, inspects, repairs, and maintains piping systems and allied equipment within the hospital and off-site facilities.

Job Description

Essential Functions

• Installs, repairs, and maintains plumbing systems in industrial and commercial buildings.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and building codes to determine optimal plumbing layout.
• Tests plumbing systems for leaks and other issues, and makes necessary repairs or replacements.
• Collaborates with other construction professionals to ensure plumbing systems are installed correctly and on time.
• Provides estimates for plumbing services and orders necessary materials.
• Maintains accurate records of work performed and materials used for billing and future reference.

Education Requirement

High School Diploma or equivalent, required.

Licensure Requirement

Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance as required by hospital policy and position-specific requirements. Must pass motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications, and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.

Certifications

• State of Ohio Brazing certification, preferred.
• State of Ohio Backflow Preventor certification, preferred.
• State of Ohio High Pressure Boiler Operators license, preferred.
• ASSE 6010 Medical Gas System Installer certification, preferred.

Skills

• Clear communicator, able to work unsupervised, organized, good time management.
• Ability to work independently and with minimal assistance or direct supervision.
• Knowledge of national and local plumbing codes
• Knowledgeable of fire suppression systems, medical air, medical vacuum, and medical gas piping distribution systems.

Experience

Two years of job-related experience

Physical Requirements

OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Computer skills, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Sitting

FREQUENTLY: Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Climb stairs/ladder, Cold Temperatures, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Decision Making, Flexing/extending of neck, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hot Temperatures, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Machinery, Problem solving, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel, Walking, Working Outdoors

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Bend/twist, Color vision, Depth perception, Electricity, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Loud Noises, Peripheral vision, Power Tools, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Standing, Working at Heights

"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"