Plumber

Kootenai Hospital; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Kootenai Health in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, is seeking a skilled plumber to perform inspections, repairs and installations of plumbing and steam systems in a hospital setting. This role supports the Facilities - Facility Engineering department and requires reading blueprints and staying compliant with codes and safety regulations.

The position is full-time evenings, 10-hour shifts, with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for tuition assistance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited training school in plumbing.
• Must be able to read blueprints, equipment schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Certification or licensure in plumbing required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, tests, inspects, and installs plumbing and steam equipment in accordance with current codes and safety regulations.
• Performs maintenance service and repairs in plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, machine servicing, electrical, or vehicle servicing.
• Knowledgeable in the procedures and safety measures in area(s) of specialty.
• Performs a variety of complicated tasks.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Reading wiring diagrams

Education

Plumbing certification/licensure

Job description

• Department Facilities - Facility Engineering
• Schedule/Shift/Hours Full Time - Evenings - 10 Hour Shifts

Responsible for performing inspections and repairs on water, steam, gas, and drainage systems in the hospital.

Responsibilities:

• Repairs, tests, inspects, and installs plumbing and steam equipment in accordance with current codes and safety regulations
• Performs maintenance service and repairs in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, machine servicing, electrical, or vehicle servicing
• Knowledgeable in the procedures and safety measures in area(s) of specialty
• Performs a variety of complicated tasks
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function
• Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned

Requirements and Minimum Qualifications :

• Graduate of an accredited training school in plumbing required
• Must be able to read blue prints, equipment schematics and wiring diagrams
• Certification or licensure in plumbing required within 90 days of hire

Working Conditions:

• Must be able to lift or move up to 75 lbs
• Must be able to maintain a standing and/or sitting position
• Typical equipment used in a clinical job
• Work in confined spaces for short periods of time
• Exposure to electrical/ mechanical harm, i.e faulty equipment
• Exposure to hazardous chemicals, acids, cleaning solution, disinfectants, soaps, etc.
• Must be able to stoop, crouch, or bend
• Must be able to climb stairs or ladders
• Exposure to needles, blood and body fluids, etc.

About Kootenai Health:

Kootenai Health is a highly esteemed healthcare organization serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest. We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions, including being a Gallup Great Workplace, No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and Magnet Status for Nursing Excellence. We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as an employer and a healthcare provider.

As your next employer, we are excited to offer you:

• Comprehensive medical coverage, including fully employer‑paid options for eligible full‑time employees, plus affordable plans for part‑time staff.Benefits begin on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Dental, vision, life, and pet insurance, with telemedicine and wellbeing resources available to all employees
• Tuition assistance after 90 days to support your professional growth
• Retirement plans with pre‑tax and Roth options and employer matching from 3%-6%
• Competitive pay, plus night, weekend, and PRN shift differentials
• Award‑winning wellness program with coaching, financial wellness resources, and free or discounted access to fitness centers and premium wellbeing apps
• PerkSpot discountsproviding access to thousands of exclusive deals in over 25 categories
• And an employee referral bonus program

Kootenai Health provides exceptional support for extraordinary careers. If you want to work on a high-quality, person-centered healthcare team, we can't wait to meet you!

Kootenai Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. Kootenai Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.

A variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans are available to both full and part-time employees, with some available at no cost to the employee. In addition, benefit-eligible employees also gain access to the following:

• Tuition assistance and career development programs
• Robust Retirement Plan
• Night, weekend and PRN shift differentials
• Employee referral bonus program

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