Position Summary
Full-Time
Day Shift
Provides plumbing maintenance to all areas of Memorial Health System as assigned. Insures that work is completed per established policies/procedures, work order specifications and appropriate codes. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values.
Highlights & Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Memorial Childcare
- Mental Health Services
- Growth Opportunities
- Continuing Education
- Local and National Discounts
- Pet Insurance
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance and Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program and Colleague Wellness
- Adoption Assistance
Required Skills
- Establishes work priorities ensuring efficient organization and coordination of activities with installing, and repairing pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, water and drainage systems per codes and specifications.
- Installs new plumbing pipe for water, steam, condensate lines, sewer, air, oxygen, vacuum, nitrous oxide, drains, and vents and for sterilizers and other sterilizing equipment.
- Studies building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installations.
- Inspects structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of structure resulting from installation of pipe.
- Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values:
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- SAFETY: Prevent Harm – I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others.
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- COURTESY: Serve Others – I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude.
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- QUALITY: Improve Outcomes – I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results.
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- EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste – I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays.
- Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, dishwashers and water softeners.
- Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes and opening clogged drains.
- Performs and documents preventative maintenance.
- Notifies department if asbestos exists in work area.
- Interacts with patients and hospital personnel in a courteous, helpful and cooperative manner.
- Maintains appropriate dress and appearance, projecting a positive image of the Medical Center.
- Follows all safety procedures/policies in completing work assignments.
- Assists with completing division goals.
- Coordinates assigned work to meet the needs of customers, patients and visitors.
- Develops work practices that utilizes time and material efficiently.
- Performs other related work as required or requested.
Required Experience
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
- State Plumbing License required.
- Certification in backflow preventers preferred.
- Must possess valid Illinois driver’s license and must be deemed as an acceptable driver in accordance with the MHS Fleet Safety Policy (five year MVR will be required).
Experience:
- Four years of plumbing experience required. Commercial and/or healthcare experience strongly preferred.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Demonstrated ability to read, understand and apply complex building codes such as NFPA and Joint Commission.
- Demonstrated ability to apply plumbing theory, read/understand blueprints, and other technical specifications.
- Demonstrated ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for long periods of time.
- Have basic computer knowledge.
Decatur, IL
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