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UNM HOSPITALS

SPECIALIST PLUMBER MAINTENANCE

UNM HOSPITALS, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101

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Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials

Minimum Offer

$ 26.22/hr.

Maximum Offer

$ 39.33/hr.

Compensation Disclaimer

Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.

Department: Plant Operations & Maintenance

FTE: 1.00

Full Time

Shift: Rotating

Position Summary: Perform repair, maintenance, and installation of all piping systems to include cooling/heating lines & related components as well as steam lines and related equipment. Maintain compliance with national and state plumbing codes and accrediting agencies such as TJC, NFPA, and administration guidelines. Ensure a safe and uninterrupted service to patients and all staff members. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. No patient care assignment.

Detailed responsibilities:

Inspect, install, repair, and maintain all pipes to include cooling/heating lines & related components as well as steam lines and related equipment

Repair any malfunction or discrepancy to supervisor

Perform welding, brazing, and cutting

Install new piping to include cooling/heating lines & related heating lines & related components as well as steam lines and related equipment or plumbing related equipment as needed or scheduled

Repair or replace plumbing related equipment or piping to include cooling/heating lines & related components as well as steam lines and related equipment as needed or scheduled

Maintain all waste and vent lines in compliance to national and state plumbing codes and governing agencies such as TJC and NFPA

Maintain all compliance records

Report any repairs or maintenance needed throughout the building or grounds dealing with area of specialization or outside area of specialization

Responsible for all hospital owned tools; ensure tools are in safe operating condition; report any unsafe tools needing repair to the supervisor

Maintain and clean tools and shop area; maintain shop area in operational condition

Assist other maintenance departments as required by supervisor

Participate in cross-training programs that will help carry out duties throughout the department

Keep supervisor informed of his/her location at all times

Qualifications Related Education and Experience may be substituted for one another on a year for year basis.

Education:

High School or GED Equivalent

Experience:

3 years directly related experience

No preferred experience (Nonessential)

Credentials:

Med Gas Certificate within 1 year of employment

Journeyman Plumber License in New Mexico

Valid New Mexico Driver's License

UNM Vehicle Operator's Permit within 60 days

Physical Conditions: Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Working conditions:

Mod exposure to chemicals/dangerous equip/materials \>Subject to random alcohol and substance testing May be required or is required to perform on-call duties

Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required

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