Pipefitter - Hospital Facilities Steam Systems

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Coatesville (Chester County); On-site; USD 4,379,000 - 5,116,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs' Coatesville VA Medical Center is seeking a Pipefitter to maintain and repair its plumbing and steam systems throughout the facility. The role requires reading engineering drawings, installing and servicing high-pressure piping, and performing preventive maintenance to ensure safe operation.

Responsibilities include pipe insulation, boilers, valves, and related equipment with a work schedule Monday–Friday, 7:00 am–3:30 pm, with potential overtime and

Qualifications

• Experience in high pressure piping and steam systems.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and schematics.
• Physical stamina for climbing and lifting up to 50–80 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Installs, modifies, maintains, and repairs high pressure piping including steam distribution and heating systems.
• Maintains plumbing systems: domestic water, drainage, waste, vents, and related components.
• Performs preventive maintenance and reads blueprints to plan work.
• Works with various equipment and travels within the facility as needed.

Skills

Pipefitting

Plumbing systems

Reading drawings

Job description

The Department of Veterans Affairs' Coatesville VA Medical Center is seeking a Pipefitter to maintain and repair its plumbing and steam systems throughout the facility. The role requires reading engineering drawings, installing and servicing high-pressure piping, and performing preventive maintenance to ensure safe operation.

Responsibilities include pipe insulation, boilers, valves, and related equipment with a work schedule Monday–Friday, 7:00 am–3:30 pm, with potential overtime and