Plumber

Job Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference in peoples lives.

Under the supervision of the Manager, and following established guidelines, performs a variety of tasks associated with the installation, repair, and maintenance of piping, fixtures, and associated equipment for the plumbing systems, medical gas systems, and emergency situations. May perform work in connection with sanitary drainage, storm drainage, special waste, venting systems and public or private water supply systems within or adjacent to a building or structure and other ancillary buildings.

Job Description:

Join Anna Jaques Hospital (AJH), a distinguished not-for-profit community hospital nestled in the picturesque coastal community of Newburyport, Massachusetts. Since 1884, AJH has been a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in the Merrimack Valley, North Shore, and Southern New Hampshire regions, renowned for our commitment to high-quality care and exceptional patient satisfaction. Located just 35 miles northeast of Boston, AJH offers the perfect blend of a supportive community hospital environment and the vast opportunities that come with being part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in the region. As a member of our team, you'll be part of a network of over 39,000 caregivers and staff dedicated to providing extraordinary care to more than 1.7 million people from 150+ cities and towns across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Discover a rewarding career at AJH, where you can make a meaningful impact within a close-knit community while advancing your professional growth within a thriving healthcare system.

Are you ready to become a part of our dynamic Team?

Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:

• Replaces defective pipe by cutting, bending threading soldering, caulking and assembling as appropriate.

• Performs steam-fitting duties, assembling pipefittings, valves, steam traps, pipe covering and insulation.

• Performs sprinkler and fire pup test, maintain accurate records of all tests required by outside regulatory agencies.

• Maintains specialized water and treatment systems in optimum operating condition including critical hot water reverse osmosis, and patient, clinical and surgical air/vacuums.

• Performs assigned and scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment and systems in a timely and thorough manner.

• Maintains grease traps plaster traps, and other waste systems.

• Interprets and works from blueprints, sketches, and written and oral instructions in order to accomplish assigned tasks. Properly estimates times, material, and equipment needed for the assignment.

• Completes required paperwork in a neat, legible, and timely manner (i.e., job requests, requisitions, logs and daily reports).

• Responds to requests for unscheduled and/or emergency situations to meet the needs of the department (i.e., floods, roof leaks, storm emergencies, etc.)

Minimum Qualifications:

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent. Vocational/Trade school course, and/or

equivalent education and experience.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Current valid Massachusetts State Plumbing License, and current Massachusetts Drivers license required.

• Special Operators License must be obtained within 90 days of hire. Operators License will include:

• Periodic checks of the boiler and sign-off of an active operators log

• Checks are to take place at least once every 2 hours

• A boiler blow down test is to be performed at least once per shift

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities :

• Thorough working knowledge of plumbing trade procedures and techniques.
• Thorough knowledge of Massachusetts State Plumbing Code, and all relevant safety/OSHA/DPH requirements.
• In the absence of any of these skills, demonstrates the ability to be thoroughly trained to meet organizational standards.

Experience: 5-7 years working as a licensed plumber, preferably in a healthcare institution.

Benefits working at Anna Jaques Hospital:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career Development and Opportunities
• Free On-Site Parking
• Discounts/Savings on various businesses.
• Health and Wellness activities

Apply today and learn more!

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled