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SUMMARY:
Supervises and/or participates in the installation, maintenance, and repair of all types of plumbing apparatus and fixtures. Performs skilled work in the repair and alteration of building plumbing and hydro-pneumatic systems. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Hurley Family Standards of Behavior.
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:
- High school graduate and/or GED equivalent.
- Considerable knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools, and equipment of the trade.
- Considerable knowledge of the hazards, and precautionary methods peculiar to the trade.
- Working knowledge of the Plumbers Code.
- Knowledge of medical gas systems and pertinent code requirements.
- Manual dexterity to use a variety of hand/power tools.
- Ability to work from drawing and specifications and to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions.
- Skilled in the use of the tools and the operation of equipment of the trade.
- killed in locating and adjusting defects in plumbing systems and equipment.
- Ability to stand, bend, stoop, climb ladders, etc.
- Ability to read blueprints, equipment manuals, etc.
- Ability to withstand extremes in temperature, hot water, sewage, etc.
- Ability to meet the physical, mental and visual standards of the job.
- Ability and willingness to work in a manner that will not needlessly endanger the safety to oneself, other persons, and equipment.
- Ability to coordinate assignments and work with other trades.
- Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with Medical Center personnel, patients, contractors, and the general public.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Possession of a valid State of Michigan Plumbers License.
- Certification in medical gas systems preferred.
