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Pittsburgh, PA
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Allegheny County Or Reciprocal Plumber LicenseJourneyman Or Master Plumber License Or PlumberAct 34Driver's License

Job overview

The Plumber installs, maintains, and repairs plumbing and related systems in the hospital, including gas, water, medical gas, steam, fire suppression, and sewer systems. The role also involves inspecting for leaks, investigating outages, fitting and preparing pipe assemblies, and working from blueprints and sketches. A high school diploma or equivalent, apprenticeship completion, work experience, plumbing-code knowledge, and specified licenses and clearances are listed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Plumbing SystemsBlueprint ReadingMechanical DrawingMathematicsElectrical WiringPlumbing Codes

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentFive-Year Apprenticeship3+ Years Work ExperienceAllegheny County or Reciprocal Plumber LicenseDriver's LicenseJourneyman or Master Plumber License or PlumberAct 34

Full job description

Purpose:

Install, maintain and repair gas, air, water, vacuum, medical gas, oxygen, steam, fire suppression systems and sewer systems in the hospital.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect systems for pressure loss and leaks.

  • Investigate and perform system outages.

  • Record personal work orders and submit hours to supervisor on a daily basis.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Maintain clean and safe work area, equipment rooms and shop areas.

  • Mark, cut and bend pipe to meet specifications by using 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.

High school diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of five-year apprenticeship, which includes blueprint reading, mechanical drawing, mathematics, electrical wiring and plumbing and minimum of three years work experience. Knowledge of State and Local plumbing codes and ordinances is required. May in the course of their duties be in rooms where medications are stored. No contact with medications is allowed.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

Allegheny County Plumber License or Reciprocal Plumber License

  • Driver's License

  • Journeyman Plumber OR Master Plumber License OR Plumber

  • Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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