Mechanical Engineer

· Repairs, installs, replaces, tests and troubleshoots the water and medical gas supply and distribution system including valves, fixtures, and outlets.
· Installs new water (medical gas supply system with proper certification), piping, and fixtures in accordance with blueprints, drawings, specifications and applicable codes.
· Maintains waste and vent lines in good operating condition using a plumber's snake, vacuum plunger and/or jet washer.
· Assists other department staff members or contractors on projects or equipment installations where plumbing expertise is required.
· Completes plumbing safety inspections and PM's on backflow devices as assigned (with proper certifications).
· Acts as a resource to and provides training to other staff members so they can perform light plumbing maintenance and repair in a safe manner.
· Performs general maintenance and building systems operational duties as assigned or directed.
· Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.