Plumber

Melrose/Wakefield Hospital part of the Tufts Medicine system has been offering the highest quality and accessible healthcare to the local community for over 130 years. With two hospital campuses Level III Trauma Center Level III Special Care Nursery Breast Health Center Cardiovascular Center and over 20 locations and 50 specialties Melrose/Wakefield Hospital offers many opportunities to grow your career.

Job Overview

Under general supervision this position install repair alter test and maintain all plumbing piping systems and related equipment. Ensure compliance with local state and other authority having jurisdiction within the plumbing or related fields.

Hours: Full-time 40 hours weekly Day shift. Sunday - Thursday.

Location: Melrose/Wakefield Hospital - 585 Lebanon St Melrose MA 02176.

What We Offer:

Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one!
403(b) retirement plan with hospitalmatch
Opportunities for growth
Tuition reimbursement

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

2. Licensed as a Journeyman Plumber.

2. Three (3) years of experience in the plumbing trade.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. One (1) year of plumbing experience at a hospital or medical facility.

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

1. Repairs and installs equipment and plumbing systems such as valves pumps traps faucets etc.

2. Maintains plumbing systems such as drainage waste vent medical gases compressed air-vacuum oxygen steam supply and return hot and cold water kitchen equipment sterilizers and various lab equipment fire protection sewage ejectors acid neutralizers grease and plastic traps.

3. Maintains the gas water air steam traps valves and lines and waste disposal systems in the hospital and all other related buildings. Installs and repairs pipes fittings and fixtures; working from blueprints written specifications and oral communication. Estimate material required and costs.

4. Responds to emergency situations or problems whenever required.

5. Maintain necessary records. Move materials and supplies as necessary in the performance of duties or as directed. Detect and report improper operations faulty equipment defective materials and unusual conditions to supervisor.

6. Maintain work area in a clean and orderly condition.

7. Follow safety rules and regulations.

About Melrose/Wakefield Hospital

Melrose/Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. Melrose/Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40 local health programs across a system of hospitals urgent care locations outpatient services and community physicians.

Core to our values Melrose/Wakefield Hospitals commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents.

At Tufts Medicine we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair competitive pay that attracts retains and motivates highly talented individuals while rewarding the important work you do every day.

The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience certifications education skills and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair consistent and aligned with our business goals.

Beyond base pay Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health financial security and career growthone of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.

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