Plumber

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Michigan

Henry Ford Health System

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Full-time

Overview: <p>Under minimum supervision, assembles, installs and repairs piping, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water and drainage systems according to blueprints, local building codes, plumbing codes and oral instructions.<br /> <br /> WORKING CONDITIONS:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>May receive burns from hot steam or torches. Chance of cuts or bruises from pipes, saws, and the like.</li> <li>Exposure to chemicals, contaminated tissue and fluids.</li> <li>The ability to lift, carry, push or pull materials and equipment weighing up to thirty (30) pounds.</li> <li>The ability to climb, crawl, stoop or kneel to inspect, repair or install pipes located underground, between walls or in ceilings.</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>&nbsp;Determines sequence of installation and tools required from blue prints and oral instructions.</li> <li>&nbsp;Inspects structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of the structure.</li> <li>&nbsp;Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings, using hands and power tools.</li> <li>&nbsp;Measures, cuts, and threads pipe using pipe cutters, cutting torch and pipe threading machine.</li> <li>&nbsp;Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals, such as iron and steel and non-metals, such&nbsp; &nbsp;as glass and plastic using hand and power tools.</li> <li>&nbsp;Joins pipes by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder/caulk joints, and brazing. Purges Medical Gas Systems.</li> <li>&nbsp;Pressurizes pipe system to check for leakage.</li> <li>&nbsp;Installs all plumbing fixtures, repairs equipment.</li> <li>&nbsp;Installs Medical Gas Systems and</li> <li>&nbsp;Performs other related duties as required.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <p>EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:</p> <ul> <li>&nbsp;Requires a trade or vocational school graduation with courses in blueprint reading, mechanical drawing and plumbing.</li> <li>&nbsp;Five (5) years of experience required.</li> <li>&nbsp;Experience working with Medical Gas Systems highly desirable.</li> </ul> <p>CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:</p> <ul> <li>Requires a current and valid Master or Journeyman's license as a plumber, registered with the State of Michigan.</li> </ul> <p>Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards and behaviors as outlined in the HFHS&rsquo; Customer Service Policy and summarized below:</p> <ul> <li>&nbsp;Communication</li> <li>&nbsp;Ownership</li> <li>&nbsp;Understanding</li> <li>&nbsp;Motivation</li> <li>&nbsp;Sensitivity</li> <li>&nbsp;Excellence</li> <li>&nbsp;Teamwork</li> <li>&nbsp;Respect</li> </ul> <p>Must practice the customer skills as provided through on-going training and in-services. <br /> <br /> Must possess the following personal qualities:</p> <ul> <li>&nbsp;Be self-directed</li> <li>&nbsp;Be flexible and committed to the team concept</li> <li>&nbsp;Demonstrate teamwork, initiative and willingness to learn</li> <li>&nbsp;Be open to new learning experiences</li> <li>&nbsp;Accepts and respects diversity without judgment</li> <li>&nbsp;Demonstrates customer service values</li> </ul>