Apprentice Plumber | Certified Medical Gas & Backflow Preferred
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Join a dedicated healthcare facility serving a broad regional community in the Midwest, where your plumbing expertise will support vital operations. This full-time role involves performing both preventive and corrective maintenance on various plumbing systems, ensuring smooth and safe facility function.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct general plumbing repairs and installations as needed, maintaining detailed documentation.
- Prioritize and manage routine and ongoing maintenance projects to comply with regulatory standards.
- Monitor and report progress on maintenance tasks, including costs, safety, and compliance issues.
- Plan plumbing work by estimating supplies and labor costs.
- Communicate effectively with department users and management regarding repair needs and project updates.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and maintain clean, organized work and storage areas.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with all relevant codes and regulations.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent is required. Technical or vocational training in plumbing is essential.
Experience
Minimum of two years of commercial plumbing experience is required.
Certifications
Medical Gas Certification and Backflow Certification are preferred but not mandatory.
Physical & Mental Requirements
Must be able to stand, walk, sit, and lift up to 75 lbs. Good eyesight and steady hands are necessary. Ability to perform under stress and wear an N-95 mask as required.
Working Conditions
Work may involve exposure to patients and challenging environmental conditions such as heat, cold, noise, chemicals, fumes, and infectious materials.
