Senior Plumber - Facilities - FT Days

Wellstar Health Systems; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellstar Total Rewards program

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Senior Plumber to maintain, repair, install, and fabricate plumbing equipment and systems across campus facilities. The role will oversee contractor work and include project management responsibilities to ensure compliance and timely execution.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years as a plumber, preferably in healthcare, with experience in fire pump systems, pipe threading, and brazing/welding. Strong documentation and safety compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; trade school training in plumbing preferred.
• Minimum 5 years experience as a plumber, preferably in a healthcare facility.
• Candidate must be trained in use of pipe threading machines and able to work with power tools safely.
• Experience with fire pump systems and controls, tamper switches and flow switches is a plus.
• Knowledge of regulatory codes related to plumbing in healthcare settings is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance/repair of domestic water systems, fire sprinkler systems, sanitary drain lines, back flow systems, water pump stations and pressure regulating systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment on a scheduled basis.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment to identify deficiencies.
• Repair equipment and document maintenance activities.
• Prepare purchase requisitions for spares and parts; ensure timely delivery and payment.
• Coordinate and document project-related activities; assist contractors in research for utilities shutdowns.
• Review project documentation and ensure code compliance; conduct punch list inspections.

Skills

Plumbing

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Project management

Documentation

Safety compliance

Equipment maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school training in plumbing

Tools

Pipe threading machines

Power tools

Fire sprinkler systems

Welding/Brazing

Job description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.Internal Compensation GradeH20Work ShiftDay (United States of America)

Job Summary: The Senior Plumber maintains, repairs, installs and fabricates plumbing related equipment and systems to include valves, piping, pressure regulators, back flow preventers, strainers, fire sprinkler systems, grease traps, etc. Position will provide oversight for contractor work performed on the campus as well as some project management responsibilities.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Maintenance/repair (domestic water systems, fire sprinkler systems, sanitary drain lines, back flow systems, water pump stations and pressure regulating systems, etc.)

• Perform Preventative Maintenance on equipment in his discipline on a scheduled basis.
• Trouble Shoot and diagnose equipment for identification of deficiencies in operation.
• Repair equipment associated with these areas of discipline.
• Prepare documentation related to the systematic preventative maintenance or repair of equipment in this area of discipline.
• Assist in the maintenance of critical spares and repair parts for equipment in these disciplines.
• Conduct periodic assessments/inventories of critical spare and general spare parts for systems.
• Prepare proper purchase requisitions for acquiring these spares and repair parts in a timely fashion to ensure continuous repair efforts.
• Ensure that all documentation related to return of damaged/defective parts is completed in a timely fashion to ensure proper credits are received.
• Receive all materials related to purchases within 3 days of delivery and turn in all documentation at that time to ensure purchases are paid in a timely fashion.

Project management.

Prepare and conduct risk assessment documentation for said projects. Co-ordinate project meetings, schedules for installation/repair or inspection. Compile documentation related to same and distribute as required within the timelines required for compliance. Manage and co-ordinate the required purchase order documentation required for such projects Assist contractors in research for utility shutdowns for repairs and new construction/renovations to reduce utility down times and impacts on patient care. Observes new construction to ensure systems are properly installed and identified as required by code.

Miscellaneous Duties.

• Review proposed project documentation and blue prints for accuracy and deficiencies.
• Conduct periodic punch list inspections of new construction in areas of discipline.
• Perform inspections to ensure proper installation and code compliance.
• Prepare all documentation required for such inspections and punch lists in a timely and effective way.
• Assist with emergency generator monthly test runs on a rotating basis.
• Assist with general maintenance requirements, ie. Fire alarm, bed repair, etc.
• Assist with weekend coverage on a rotating basis.
• Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education: High school diploma Required or GED equivalent. Required and Other Education Trade school training in plumbing. Preferred

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. Additional License(s) and Certification(s):

Required Minimum Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience as a plumber, preferably in a healthcare facility. Required Required Minimum Skills: Candidate must be trained in the use of pipe treading machines, identification of code required piping for domestic, waste and rain water. Medical gas piping is a plus. Candidate must be experienced in the maintenance of fire pump systems and controls, tamper switches and flow switches. Candidate must be able to use power and hand tools related to this discipline safely. Candidate must be trained in Standard Precautions for the prevention of communicable diseases related to this discipline. Candidate must be able to solder, braze and/or weld piping related to this discipline. Candidate must have a complete understanding or relevant compliance and regulatory codes related to this discipline.

We'd like to invite you on a career journey like no other! In return for your contributions, we'll help you make the most of all life's moments - on and off the job. Wellstar Total Rewards is designed to provide for your total well-being, including: Your Wellness, Your Pay, Your Future, Your Joy. We think it's pretty simple - we care for our team members and our team members care for the community. Make a difference in patients' lives... and your own! Here, it's more than healthcare - it's CareerCare!