Location: Boston,MA, USA
Company Overview
Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric sub-specialties medical center.
We are a family that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact.
We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking.
Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
Job Overview
The plumber position is responsible for repairs and maintenance of several plumbing systems, which include medical gases and sterilizers, as well as emergency response.
Responsibilities
* Repairs and installs equipment and plumbing systems such as valves, pumps, traps, faucets, etc.
* Maintains plumbing systems such as drainage, waste, vent, medical gases, compressed air-vacuum, oxygen, steam supply and return, hot and cold water, kitchen equipment, sterilizers and various lab equipment, fire protection, sewage ejectors, acid neutralizers, grease, and plastic traps.
* Maintains the gas, water, air, steam, traps, valves and lines and waste disposal systems in the hospital and all other related buildings. Installs and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures, working from blueprints, written specifications, and oral communication. Estimate material required and costs.
* Assist with HVAC or plumbing projects, expanding your skill set across multiple disciplines.
* Responds to emergency situations or problems whenever required.
* Ensure position resposibilities are performed with high standards of quality and safety.
Qualifications
* Master or Journeyman Plumber license
* Additional licenses including gas fitting, sheet metal, EPA 608 are preferred, not required
* Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings
* Ability to use hand tools effectively.
* Experience with pipe threading and basic math skills