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Maintenance Technician Plumbing (Full-Time/Day) -Lansdale

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health

Lansdale, Buffalo (Montgomery County, NY)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Lansdale seeks a skilled Plumber to handle the installation, maintenance, and repair of diverse plumbing systems within the hospital. The ideal candidate will possess a Journeyman Plumber license, relevant technical training, and preferably prior experience in a hospital environment. Join a team committed to fostering a collaborative and safe work environment while providing essential services.

Qualifications

  • State Plumbing License Required.
  • Prior hospital experience preferred.
  • Journeyman Plumber (or equivalent) status.

Responsibilities

  • Installs and repairs pipes and fixtures for various systems.
  • Performs inspections and maintenance on fire protection systems.
  • Reads and works from blueprints to complete tasks.

Skills

Plumbing
Blueprint Reading
Electrical Safety
Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Plumbing program from technical school

Job description

Job Details

Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing fixtures, all piping of drainage systems, water supply, vent systems, storm water drainage systems, natural gas lines, fire sprinkler piping, medical gas, and vacuum piping of hospitals.

Job Description

  1. Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
  2. Installs and repairs pipes and fixtures (such as sinks, toilets, safety showers, and eyewashes) for water, gas, steam, air, or other liquids; installs supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation.
  3. Performs inspections on interceptors, separators, and acid neutralizers.
  4. Replaces faucets and plumbing fixtures; installs new piping (1 inch to 8 inches); performs snake drainage.
  5. Tests backflow devices; installs hot water tanks.
  6. Inspects, maintains, and repairs Fire Protection Systems (i.e., sprinklers, standpipes, pumps, and dry chemical piping systems).
  7. Reads and works from blueprints and sketches to complete workload efficiently and accurately.
  8. Performs other maintenance duties as needed and as assigned by the supervisor or lead.

Qualifications:

  • Journeyman Plumber (or equivalent).
  • Understanding of electrical safety and lockout/tagout standards.
  • High School Diploma, Vocational School, or equivalent required.
  • Successful completion of plumbing program from technical school with courses in blueprint reading, sheet metal work, mechanical drawing, electrical wiring, and plumbing.
  • State Plumbing License Required.
  • Prior hospital experience preferred.

Work Shift: Day shift (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type: Regular

Primary Location Address: 100 Medical Campus Drive, Lansdale, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability, or any other protected group or status.

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