Description
Responsibilities:
- Estimate costs of installations and repair work, including requisition of material, as needed.
- Fit valves, couplings, and other plumbing devices by screwing, bolting, or soldering and seal connections with joint compounds, gaskets or caulking by using appropriate tools.
- Inspect systems for pressure loss and leaks.
- Install, repair, and maintain various types of pipe assemblies, plumbing fixtures, and piping systems from blueprints and sketches, including but not limited to chilled water, heating hot water, and medical gas.
- Investigate and perform system outages.
- Maintain clean and safe work areas, equipment rooms, and shop areas.
- Mark, cut, and bend pipe to meet specifications by using a hacksaw, pipe cutter, or cutting machine.
- Perform all work following infection control procedures.
- Prepare pipe for installation such as cutting, threading, removing burrs, grooving, and bending.
- Record work orders and submit hours to supervisor on a daily basis.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Completion of an accredited plumbing apprenticeship program.
- 2 years of plumbing experience working in a healthcare or commercial building environment.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Driver's LicenseJourneyman Plumber or Master Plumber License - *must meet applicable local codes*
- Driver's License
- Journeyman Plumber OR Master Plumber License
- Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Individuals hired into this role must comply with UPMC’s COVID vaccination requirements upon beginning employment with UPMC. Refer to the COVID-19 Vaccination Information section at the top of this page to learn more.
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