The Plumber will repair and maintain building and utility equipment, respond to customer calls, provide support to emergencies, subject matter expert, provides leadership and critical thinking.
Lead or under limited supervision performs repairs, troubleshooting, routes and preventative maintenance on various equipment, buildings, and utility systems using one or more craft trade skills. Maintains records of materials, jobs, and other pertinent information. Responds to and triages critical equipment alarms and makes repairs as necessary. Repair and maintain utility systems equipment, such as, pumps, valves, steam systems, vacuum pumps, compressors, water softeners and heat exchangers. Notify management of all recognized equipment repairs. Clean and maintain equipment and work areas. Engage in collaborative efforts by team members from all craft shops to resolve problems and repair/upgrade deficiencies in the utility systems. Communicate with team members to identify needs for improvement. Water quality analysis and/or recording of data on: MD Anderson main City of Houston water surge tanks Chlorine testing at EH&S designated locations. Hardness sampling of water softeners. RO/DI sampling of all soft-water systems. Domestic hot water systems. A/C chilled water and heating hot water closed-loop systems. All completed work meets professional standards of cleanliness, maintenance and safety in accordance with work instructions Coordinates regulatory inspections by external agencies. Coordinates work. May order materials and maintain inventory. Participates in the development of the "Owners Design Guidelines", project design phases and review processes. Inspects contracted work to ensure repairs and installations are compliant. Functions as a point of contact for vendors. Prepares and submits reports. Participates in process improvement initiatives. May precept staff. Investigates outages. Interprets and works from instructions, blueprints, sketches and diagrams in the installation of utility systems.
Respond to customer calls:
Respond to customer calls and provide customer services. Communicate on an ongoing basis with customers and clients to determine current status of deliverables and to learn about customer needs.
Report and Document:
Provide complete information to accurately document corrective action, labor hours, and materials used on work orders. Timely communication to supervisor of any other issues encountered during the performance of work.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Frequency
Deadlines Electrical On Call Operating Equipment Patient Contact Shift Work Wearing Protective Equipment Working At Heights Working on uneven/slippery surface Noise Humid/Dry
EDUCATION: Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
EXPERIENCE: Required: One year post-journeyman experience plumbing experience.
Licensed as Journeyman Plumber in the State of Texas.
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