Under direct supervision, assists in repairing or replacing plumbing equipment, fixtures, and piping to maintain the hospital's plumbing system. Gains hands-on experience and learns on the job to develop essential plumbing skills.

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Enrolled in apprentice training program with two years already completed.

Experience

Prior plumbing experience preferred but not required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Basic knowledge of the principles of plumbing and mathematicsAbility to read and understand blueprintsAbility to work under pressureStrong mechanical aptitudeWilling to learn

Licensures, Certifications

Valid state-issued driver’s licenseValid apprentice license.

Physical Requirements

Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail during the work shift.Ability to stand, walk and work on ladders for most of the work shift.Ability to lift 80 LBS, work in tight spaces, stand for long periods of time.

Working Conditions

Exposed to heat, wet and cold conditions, noise and vibration

Conditions of Employment

Must maintain state-issued driver’s license

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Assists in inspecting and testing mechanical and plumbing systems under direct supervision.Helps repair defects in mechanical and plumbing systems by learning and using soldering, brazing, or welding techniques.Assists in inspecting drain lines using drain line cleaning equipment.Supports in replacing valves, pipes, and other associated plumbing devices. Learns to repair, install, and maintain mechanical/plumbing equipment and systems by reading, interpreting, and working from blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.Assists in preparing estimates of time, labor, and materials for projects.Helps prepare reports reflecting daily operations and project status.Assists in operating and maintaining tools and equipment of the plumbing trade.Learns to clean the work area upon completion of projects.

All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values

GBMC ValuesValue Description

Respect

I will treat everyone with courtesy. I will foster a healing environment.

Treats others with fairness, kindness, and respect for personal dignity and privacyListens and responds appropriately to others’ needs, feelings, and capabilities

Excellence

I will strive for superior performance in every aspect of my work. I will recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of others.

Meets and/or exceeds customer expectationsActively pursues learning and self-developmentPays attention to detail; follows through

Accountability

I will be professional in the way I act, look and speak. I will take ownership to solve problems.

Sets a positive, professional example for othersTakes ownership of problems and does what is needed to solve themAppropriately plans and utilizes required resources for various job dutiesReports to work regularly and on time

Teamwork

I will be engaged and collaborative. I will keep people informed.

Works cooperatively and collaboratively with others for the success of the teamAddresses and resolves conflict in a positive waySeeks out the ideas of others to reach the best solutionsAcknowledges and celebrates the contribution of others

Ethical Behavior

I will always act with honesty and integrity. I will protect the patient.

Demonstrates honesty, integrity and good judgmentRespects the cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients/families/coworkers

Results

I will set goals and measure outcomes that support organizational goals. I will give and accept help to achieve goals.

Embraces change and improvement in the work environmentContinuously seeks to improve the quality of products/servicesDisplays flexibility in dealing with new situations or obstaclesAchieves results on time by focusing on priorities and manages time efficiently

Pay Range

$21.27 - $36.00

Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs.

COVID-19 Vaccination

All applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or obtain a GBMC approved medical or religious exemption prior to starting employment at GBMC Healthcare, to include Gilchrist and GBMC Health Partners.

Equal Employment Opportunity

GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.