Lic Master Plumber KAL

Reports to the Manager, Facilities Services. Performs a variety of preventive maintenance duties, repairs, alterations, and modifications of buildings, equipment, and systems in skilled trade as a Master Plumber. Responds to and follows through on corrective maintenance of serious problems or conditions as reported by Facility Engineers or as instructed by supervision. Works independently as assigned.

• MISSION:
  We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.
• VALUES:
  Trust. Respect. Integrity. Compassion.
• SERVICE GOALS:
  Personally connect. Keep everyone informed. Be on their team.

Maintains equipment and facilities in proper working condition in accordance with standard procedures, diagrams, or manufacturer’s instructions in compliance with codes and requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies by:

• Responding to calls from hospital departments, other engineering staff members and management, related to plumbing needs.
• Conducting annual testing and certification for all backflow devices.
• Performing follow-up and repairs on plumbing systems and equipment and assisting in areas of electrical, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, sterilization, equipment, lights construction, pump rebuilding, etc. as needed to meet department needs.
• Working with architects, mechanical engineers, and management staff on the review and submittal of recommendations relating to expansion, compatibility, and installation of systems and equipment involved in new structures and upgrade projects.
• Ensuring that operational manuals, drawings and procedures are current and in compliance with governing agencies in areas as assigned.
• Performing preventive maintenance, tests and inspections of systems and equipment through the utilization of applicable measurement devices, such as pyrometers and infra-red scanners for piping systems, traps, backflow prev enters, etc.

Performs All Functions Of Facility Engineer Including Inspecting And Testing Equipment, Inspecting Buildings And Manually Operating Equipment On a Daily Basis By

• Operating and monitoring systems and equipment such as Building Automation Systems (BAS) and computers, high pressure and low pressure boilers, large commercial air conditioning systems, including centrifugal chillers, refrigeration, pneumatics, electrical, plumbing, etc.
• Troubleshooting equipment, determining type and extent of malfunction of parts or components, obtaining materials and tools, making required repairs, and testing for proper operation.
• Maintaining routine records of equipment inspections, repairs performed, requests for service, time and material expended.
• Performing job functions according to established departmental safety and operational procedures.

• Attending in-services and department meetings; also participating in continuing education and attending conferences as approved.
• Maintaining professional affiliations as appropriate.
• Reading current professional literature and journals.
• Keeping work areas orderly, clean, safe, and properly caring for tools, equipment and supplies.
• Providing training to Facility Engineering staff as well as other hospital employees and physicians in area of expertise.
• Completing other job related duties and projects as assigned.

Associate complies with the following organizational requirements:

• Attends and participates in department meetings and is accountable for all information shared.
• Completes mandatory education, annual competencies and department specific education within established time frames.
• Completes annual employee health requirements within established time frames.
• Maintains license/certification, registration in good standing throughout fiscal year.
• Direct patient care providers are required to maintain current BCLS (CPR) and other certifications as required by position/department.
• Consistently utilizes appropriate universal precautions, protective equipment, and ergonomic techniques to protect patient and self.
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