Plumber Senior

Site: The General Hospital Corporation

 

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

 

employee retiring.

 

Job Summary

Under general supervision, plumbing includes the work and/or practice, materials, fixtures used in the installation, removal, maintenance, extension and alternative of a plumbing system of all piping fixtures, fixed appliances and appurtenances in connection with the following sanitary drainage on storm drainage facilities, special wastes, the venting system and the public or private water supply systems. Working knowledge of chilled water and hot water supply and returns is also mandatory. Perform routine maintenance and to restore alarms and emergency calls related to mechanical systems and utilities including life support systems such as: oxygen, medical air and vacuum.

ROTATING **WEEKENDS** REQUIRED
MAY NEED TO BE RQUIRED TO **WORK HOLIDAYS**

 

Qualifications

1)    Responds to emergency and trouble calls throughout the hospital.

2)  Installs and repairs plumbing throughout the campus including, but not limited to: piping valves, faucets, plumbing fixtures, drains.

3)    May perform functions of a gas-fitter, steam-fitter and sprinkler-fitter.

4)    Must be proficient in the assembly and installation of different plumbing materials such as but not limited to:  iron, steel, glass, copper, and plastic.

5)    Must be able to sort, solder, silver solder and caulk joints

6)    Must be knowledgeable of threading tools.

7)    Be able to install and maintain oxygen, vacuum and air systems.

8)    Complete daily record of work completed. 

9)    a)  Is subject to  call anytime for emergencies.  b) Respond to problems of all trades during off shift hours as required.

10) Regularly directs the work of plumber’s assistant or apprentice.

11) To perform routine preventive maintenance tasks as assigned.

12)  To respond to any emergency call or alarm and to repair the problem or make the appropriate referral.

13)  To function as a work order coordinator, answering phones, dispatching calls, making work orders.

14) To monitor and/or operate the following systems, campus , satellites,& east mechanical/scientific alarms, Translogic tube systems, Honeywell building automation, Andover building automation, fire alarm system, and any other of our automated systems.

To accept responsibility as a charge person in the absence of a supervisor. Performs special projects and other outside grounds duties as assigned.

17)  Assists in Operations answering phones, dispatching calls, monitoring alarm systems, making temp/humidity adjustments via automation

18)  Responds to problems of all trades such as carpentry, locksmith, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC as needed.

19)  Respond to keep the entry ways and exits open during weather events such as snow, by assisting with clearing and spreading snow melt.

Education
Trade/Technical/Vocational Diploma Plumbing preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials
Journeyman Plumber [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Master Plumber [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred ASSE 6010 Installer Certified (NITC) - National Inspection Testing and Certification Corporation preferred ASME IX Brazer Certification/Medical Gas Brazer - National Inspection Testing and Certification Corporation preferred Wastewater Treatment Operator [Massachusetts] - Massachusetts Board of Certification of Operators of Wastewater Treatment Facilities preferred Personal Drivers License (New Hampshire) - New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles preferred

NFPA HOT WORK CERTIFICATE

Experience
completion of a three-year apprentice program in plumbing plus one to two years of formal training 2-3 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to read and follow blueprints.
- Knowledge of Massachusetts plumbing codes.
- Physical strength to carry tools and equipment, and to walk throughout the Hospital.
- Ability to work overtime on occasion and ability to provide own hand tools.
- Occasionally (less than 15% of the time) must exert to lift over seventy pounds.

 

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