Summary

Job Description

Position: Plumber

Location: Lancaster, PA.

Hours: Full-Time, Days 7:30am-4:00pm- Mon-Fri (On call as needed)

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provides customer service by maintaining and repairing hospital plumbing systems. Provides skills required to install services during project work. Maintains and repairs facility plumbing. Installs, relocates, and tests new plumbing, mechanical systems, and equipment for hospital and properties.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:

• Maintains, repairs, and/or installs piping and fixtures for drainage systems. This includes cleaning out of systems and removal of obstructions.

• Maintains, repairs and/or installs, domestic, heating, and cooling water systems, including piping, valves, coils, pumps, system balancing components, etc.

• Repairs or performs rough in and installation of plumbing fixtures, washer sanitizers, water fountains, etc.

• Repairs or installs steam system components, including piping, traps, strainers, hot water generators, kitchen equipment, etc.

• Services, packs, and repairs pumps, motors, and valves.

• Troubleshoots and repairs medical compressed air and vacuum systems and components.

• Repairs or installs fire protection sprinkler and water distribution systems and components.

• Reviews prints and prepares sketches, drawings, or layout information for new installations or modifications and submits for review.

• Makes recommendations to Lead Technician and Supervisor for improving plumbing, water, steam, and medical gas systems operation and equipment.

• Work with other Trades when needed.

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:

• Manufactures replacement parts and gaskets for valves, boilers, heat exchangers, etc. and fabricates brackets for equipment, hanging devices, stands, and supports.

• Performs general metal working and cutting tasks.

• Participates in departmental in-service programs to improve working knowledge of equipment and processes.

• Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.

• Other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Journeyman Plumbing license is required, issued by the Department of Housing, Plumbing Division OR an equivalent amount of experience may be considered.

• Valid PA Driver’s License

• One (1) year of experience with plumbing installation (sewer and supply).

• One (1) year of experience with steam systems.

• One (1) year of experience with heating and cooling systems.

• One (1) year of experience repairing pumps and motors.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Two (2) years of welding experience.

• One (1) year of experience with fine sprinkler systems.

• One (1) year of experience with MEB gas systems.

• One (1) year of experience with metal.

Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.

Benefits At A Glance:

PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:

• 100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences

• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

• Shift, Weekend and On-Call Differentials

• Health, Dental and Vision Coverage

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

• Retirement Savings Account with Company Matching

• Child Care Subsidies

• Onsite Gym and Fitness Classes

Disclaimer

PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.

Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.

PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH, a member of the University of Pennsylvania Health System (Penn Medicine), is a not-for-profit health system with a comprehensive network of care encompassing Lancaster General Hospital (LGH), Women & Babies Hospital and the Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital (a partnership with Kindred Healthcare). We are an Accredited Trauma Center-Level I through the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation with 805 Licensed beds. Our membership in Penn Medicine brings together the strengths of a world-renowned, not-for-profit academic medical center and a nationally recognized, not-for-profit community healthcare system.

Outpatient services are provided at the Downtown Outpatient and Suburban Outpatient Pavilions, along with additional outpatient centers and Express and Urgent Care locations throughout the region. Lancaster General Health Physicians is a network of more than 300 primary-care and specialty physicians, at more than 40 offices throughout the region.