Plumber

Reid Health; Richmond (IN); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Reid Health in Richmond, IN is seeking a skilled maintenance technician with a journeyman plumbing background to perform preventive and corrective work across hospital systems. You will read blueprints, install and service medical gas piping, and address drainage, backflow, and potable water systems to support a safe patient environment.

The role requires backflow certification within a year, a valid driver’s license, and at least two years in maintenance.

Formación

• Journeyman plumbing background required.
• Backflow prevention certification within 12 months.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Minimum 2 years in maintenance environment.

Responsabilidades

• Reads and understands blueprints as an essential part of carrying out work.
• Performs all levels of corrective and preventative maintenance to assure plant/equipment safety and reliability.
• Responsible for new installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hospital drainage systems (sanitary and storm).
• Troubleshoots, maintains, and installs replacement piping/devices; installs backflow devices and files reports.
• Troubleshoots and maintains hospital potable water system; manages hot and cold water systems.
• Operates and maintains maintenance tools; keeps shop and storage areas clean and organized.
• Maintains medical gases, vacuum distribution systems and records as required by codes and standards.
• Adheres to electrical lockout procedures and safety practices; assists in emergencies and snow removal teams.

Conocimientos

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Educación

Journeyman plumbing

Backflow certification

Valid driver license

Descripción del empleo

Schedule: Day Shift. Monday - Friday 7a-3:30p

About The Position

This position uses mechanical, technical, physical, and communications skills in order to maintain a safe, reliable, and comfortable healthcare environment.

• Carries out the daily corrective and preventative maintenance work of the department and stays current with technical issues in order to make the best positive contribution to patient care.
• Purchases materials, plans, layout, and complete associated work.
• This position will maintain detailed records for maintenance and repairs including time and material tracking.
• Provide leadership and supervision to less senior technicians who could work with him/her.

Overview Of Responsibilities

• Reads and understands blueprints as an essential part of carrying out work in various disciplines of the job.
• Performs all levels corrective and preventative maintenance in accordance with the following list to assure the integrity of the plant and equipment and to provide a safe and comfortable environment for the patients, visitors, and staff:
• Responsible for new installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hospital drainage systems, both sanitary and storm drains.
• Troubleshoots, maintains, and installs replacement pipe/devices as required.
• Install, replace, repair backflow devices and files the appropriate reports.
• Responsible for troubleshooting, repair and proper operation of fire protection system (i.e. sprinkler system, hydrants, valves, sail switches, etc.).
• Assist HVAC Tech with repair of ice machines and water fountains.
• Troubleshooting repairs and maintains hospital potable water system, hot and cold.
• Operates and maintain maintenance service tools in a safe, clean manner.
• Maintains the shop and storage areas in a orderly and clean manner.
• Maintains Medical Gases, Vacuum distribution systems and records as required by codes and standards.
• Maintains scope sinks and processing equipment.
• Completes all documentation to recreate events leading to completion of work order and/or preventative maintenance instructions. Documentation to include property number, narrative of repair work, signature signifying completion, number of manhours to complete work.
• Maintain a parts inventory necessary for assurance of operation of essential services.
• Adheres to electrical lockout procedure, perform all work in a safe, professional manner adhering to national electrical code. Practices and promotes electrical safety.
• Assists in all emergencies as requested. Serves as a member of code green, code red and snow removal teams.
• Installation of med gas piping.
• Must be willing to upgrade his/her education commensurate with technical demands for his/her craft.
• Assists and maintains outbuilding plumbing.
• Installation of med gas piping.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and can be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management deems necessary.

Education & Experience

Successful completion of Reid Hospital orientation and competency-based skills appropriate for the job. Individual performance and competency-based skills are maintained through on-going assessment of competence and educational activities. Written evaluations are done on an annual basis.

• Journeyman or equivalent background in plumbing trade.
• Certification in backflow prevention devices must be achieved within one year after employment. This is a condition of continued employment.
• Valid driver license
• Two years verifiable experience in a maintenance environment