Plumber

Employment Type:
Full time

Shift:
Day Shift

Description:
Come join the Engineering team at Saint Francis Hospital, part of Trinity Health Of New England! We are a member of the nationwide Trinity Health family, bringing compassionate care to our communities.

Position Purpose:
Performs a variety of duties in and around the Hospital complex and off campus including the repair, maintenance and installation of plumbing, steam and water systems and equipment according to the appliance codes and Hospital priorities.

What you will do:

• Performs the estimating, installing, operating, troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing, replacing, altering of the gas, water, steam, vacuum, medical gas, reverse osmosis, sewage treatment, sanitary lines, systems and equipment and assorted fixtures.
• Maintains, repairs, and installs plumbing and steam equipment according to national, state and local codes.
• Inspects and repairs any stoppages, breaks, leaks in waste or water lines, vents, and return lines which might prevent proper operation.
• Repairs and installs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, valves, faucets, showers, bathtubs, sitz baths, waste vents, water lines and fire sprinkler systems.
• Installs, maintains, repairs and troubleshoots gas, water, steam, vacuum, medical gas, and associated fixtures.
• Installs, maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots sanitary and storm sewage systems.
• Performs general testing of backflow preventers throughout facility and records findings in the Backflow Preventer Test Log.
• Maintains the reverse osmosis system.
• Performs welding, brazing, soldering of water, gas, and steamsystems.
• Inspects, repairs, and maintains medical air and medical vacuum systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and/or Technical Certificate is required.
• Minimum of 8+ years of plumbing experience is required. Healthcare facility setting experience is preferred.
• Plumbing P-2 license is required. Plumbing P-1, S-3, and MG-1 license preferred.
• Backflow Prevention and Medical Gas Certification or the ability to quire certification within 6 months of employment in the position is required.
• Requires the ability to read and understand plumbing prints related to the facility. Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Physical and Mental Effort:

• Must be able to set and organize own work priorities and adapt to them as they change frequently. Must be able to work concurrently on a variety of tasks/projects in an environment that may be stressful with individuals having diverse personalities and work styles.
• Must possess the ability to comply with Trinity Health policies and procedures.
• Must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as eye protection, ear protection, masks, gloves, and other necessary equipment.
• Must be able to operate and maintain shop machinery safely and take all necessary precautions.
• Must be able to stand, sit, bend, crouch, kneel, and climb for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to push/pull/lift objects over 100 lbs.
• Must be willing and able to work in outdoor environments while being exposed to the elements – hot, cold, rain, snow, wind, and other conditions.
• Must be able to perform difficult manipulative, gross body and hand-eye coordination skills.

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Full-Time, 40 Hours- Day Shift
• Our Mission and Core Values
• Career growth and advancement potential
• Award-winning Patient Access Department

Ministry/Facility Information
Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.