PLUMBER

				Overview:

Provides plumbing maintenance to all areas of Memorial Health System as assigned. Insures that work is completed per established policies/procedures, work order specifications and appropriate codes.  Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values.

**This role will have on call every 4th week**

Responsibilities:

* Establishes work priorities ensuring efficient organization and coordination of activities with installing, and repairing pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, water and drainage systems per codes and specifications.

* Installs new plumbing pipe for water, steam, condensate lines, sewer, air, oxygen, vacuum, nitrous oxide, drains, and vents and for sterilizers and other sterilizing equipment.

* Studies building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installations.

* Inspects structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of structure resulting from installation of pipe.

* Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values:

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* SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do.  I take action to ensure the safety of others.

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* COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect.  I project a professional image and positive attitude.

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* QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance.  I work with others to achieve superior results.

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* EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely.  I prevent defects and delays.

* Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, dishwashers and water softeners.

* Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes and opening clogged drains.

* Performs and documents preventative maintenance.

* Notifies department if asbestos exists in work area.

* Interacts with patients and hospital personnel in a courteous, helpful and cooperative manner.

* Maintains appropriate dress and appearance, projecting a positive image of the Medical Center.

* Follows all safety procedures/policies in completing work assignments.

* Assists with completing division goals.

* Coordinates assigned work to meet the needs of customers, patients and visitors.

* Develops work practices that utilizes time and material efficiently.

* Performs other related work as required or requested.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.  Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Qualifications:

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

* State Plumbing License required.
* Certification in backflow preventers preferred.
* Must possess valid Illinois driver's license and must be deemed as an acceptable driver in accordance with the MHS Fleet Safety Policy (five year MVR will be required).

Experience:

* Four years of plumbing experience required. Commercial and/or healthcare experience strongly preferred.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

* Demonstrated ability to read, understand and apply complex building codes such as NFPA and Joint Commission.
* Demonstrated ability to apply plumbing theory, read/understand blueprints, and other technical specifications.
* Demonstrated ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for long periods of time.
* Have basic computer knowledge.
			

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