Medical Gas Plumber - Fort Worth, TX

Compass Group USA; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is seeking a Medical Gas Plumber for the Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital site. The role focuses on laying out, fabricating, installing, and maintaining piping for medical gas and vacuum systems, following ASSE 6010 standards and building plans.

The position requires certification and knowledge of medical gas installation; candidates must be able to work 1st shift, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with potential for on-call duties

Qualifications

• Certification in medical gas installation required or preferred.
• TX plumbing license preferred for Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital site.
• Experience with building plans and ASSE 6010 standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints and plans to determine material types and pipe sizing.
• Install, assemble, and test medical gas and vacuum piping systems.
• Verify leak-free operation and compliance with applicable codes and standards.

Skills

Medical gas

Plumbing

Blueprints

Safety compliance

Education

TX State Plumbing License

Medical Gas Certification

Tools

Pipe fitting tools

Threading

Torch brazing

Pressure gauges

Job description

Medical Gas Plumber - Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital - 1st Shift

Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. Crothall serves many of the Top 100 Hospitals throughout its over 900 hospital partners across 46 states. Crothall has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania since 2013. Crothall has more than 32,000 team members, with core services include: Environmental Services, Patient Transportation, Patient Observation, Healthcare Facilities Management, Sterile Processing Services, and Ambulatory EVS. Learn more at www.Crothall.com .

Job Summary

Qualified individual, who lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping and piping systems, and equipment for medical gas and vacuum systems on the basis of knowledge of system operation, study of building plans or working drawings covered by the ASSE 6010 Standard. The installer must be certified by an approved training agency. This is a 1st Shift 7am to 3:30pm M-F schedule.

Typical Duties

• As a Plumber;
• Study blueprints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to type of material and piping required and dimensions of plumbing system to be installed. Select type and size of pipe and related materials according to job plans and specifications. Inspect work sites to determine presence of obstructions. Plan sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers. Cut pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutters, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine. Thread pipe using threading machine. Assemble and install a variety of metal and non-metal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of brass, copper, lead, glass, and plastic. Fit and install prefabricated sinks, faucets, showers, etc. Join piping by means of threaded, caulked, wiped, soldered, brazed, or fused joints. Secure pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers using hand tools. Test system for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks. Follow directions, plans, and blueprints. Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy. Make decisions based on measurable criteria. Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings. Detect, recognize and respond to dangerous conditions or situations.
• As a Med Gas Installer;
• Selects type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications for the installation into these life safety systems. The installer is required to have a general knowledge of product installation along with the applicable laws, codes, rules, listing agencies, and regulations from the federal, state, and local levels pertaining to medical gas and vacuum systems. In addition a working knowledge of product performance, system and component testing, documenting and recording, and medical terminology of medical gas systems is required. Certified Medical Gas Installers shall maintain their certifications by showing proof of brazing performance every 6 months. Installers will be proficient in the use of oxygen and acetylene torches with rosebud tips while purging the system with nitrogen.

Requirements: Must be capable of exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force frequently, or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.; must be able to apply and interpret principles of rational systems to solve practical problems; the basic competencies in algebra, geometry and shop mathematics; must be able to read safety rules, instructions in the use of maintenance tools and equipment and methods and procedures found within mechanical drawings and layout work. Work within precise standards of accuracy; Rate information using standards which can be measured or checked; Compare and see differences in the size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects; Look at flat drawings or pictures and understand how they would look as solid objects; and follow oral and written directions, plans, and blueprints. Physically, workers must be able to: See well (either naturally or with correction); Coordinate the movements eyes, hands and fingers; Use hands, arms, and fingers fully; Climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolding; Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at heights as required and lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 pounds and occasionally more. Completion of a certified training program is required.

TX State Plumbing License and Medical Gas Certification preferred.

Crothall is a member of Compass Group USA

Associates at Crothall are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
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• Flexible Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Personal Leave

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Crothall maintains a drug-free workplace.