Plumber​/HVAC Technician

Title

Plumber / HVAC Technician

79033

Salary to Commensurate with Experience

3

Dept Behavioral Health/Develop

Central State Hospital

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General Public - G

*** Any and all qualifications that you have must be represented in your application/resume as verifiable work experience.***

Central State Hospital (CSH) is a 277 bed Joint Commission accredited psychiatric inpatient facility located in Petersburg, Virginia. CSH has proudly been serving citizens of the Commonwealth since 1870, when we opened our doors as the first psychiatric hospital in the country dedicated to the treatment of African Americans. A new and modern CSH is currently under construction on the same property, with a scheduled completion date of 2027.

CSH maintains the only maximum‑security treatment facility in the state (111 beds). We also have 166 beds available for individuals in the community who need inpatient care, as well as individuals in the criminal justice system. We believe that treatment should be holistic and focused on the person’s individual needs, recognizing that recovery is not linear or the same for every person.

Treatment modalities may include medication, evidence‑based group and individual therapy, peer support, psychosocial rehabilitation, vocational training, preparation for court, and treatment for substance use.

Central State Hospital is currently recruiting for a Full‑Time Plumber/HVAC with the ability to analyze defects and malfunctions to determine the scope of the problem. You will be performing as a Journeyman Plumber/Pipefitter with responsibility for a complete project from initial layout to final assembly. Utilizing the ability to perform small repairs in the areas of plumbing, electrical, HVAC and painting.

Also, you will performs assignments independently therefore; responsible for planning the assigned work, following sketches, diagrams and blueprints.

• Performs diagnostic and corrective maintenance repairs for major/minor installation, repairs and alteration to all plumbing, plumbing fixtures, domestic water system, gas lines, sanitary/steam sewers, steam/return systems, pipe fitting, welding, and installation for all piping within uniform building code guidelines, manufacturer’s specifications, environmental, OSHA and other adopted safety protocols and requirements within specified time frames of work order.
• Performs general preventive, corrective maintenance and notes deficiencies in assigned Zone by creating work orders as well as PM water temps at mixing valves, eye washes, steam traps and other related parts, pipe insulation, etc.
• Check Sanitary and Storm Sewer systems for cross contamination and illicit discharges as scheduled in work order system.
• Enters time, progress, materials, tasks and completion data for work performed on assigned work orders in the automated work order system.
• Maintain service maintenance records, work orders, and requisitions and other miscellaneous records as needed or requested by administration.
• Weather Related Duties to consist of but not limited to Snow and Ice removal from sidewalks / roadways.
• Emergency Call Back for assigned time period after normal business hours/schedule, holidays and weekend.
• Mandatory and other training as required to maintain certifications. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

• Ability to perform small repairs in the areas of electrical, HVAC and painting.
• Valid Virginia Driver's License

• Other assignments as assigned
• A Journeyman's Card
• Experience Working in hospital and/or mental health setting

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Applications and résumés for this position are accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Electronic Recruitment System only. Interview decisions will be based solely on the…