What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumber (Local 95 Union) position at UPMC?
This position will function under the Local 95 Union
*Possible travel to Cranberry Passavant and Spine Center as needed. On-Call after Training.
Purpose:
Install, maintain, and repair gas, air, water, sewer, vacuum, medical gas, and fire suppression systems in the hospital.
Responsibilities:
- Perform all work following infection control procedures.
- Prepare pipe for installation such as cutting, threading, removing burrs, grooving and bending.
- Record work orders and submit hours to supervisor on a daily basis.
- Estimate costs of installations and repair work, including requisition of material, as needed.
- Fit valves, couplings and other plumbing devices by screwing, bolting or soldering and seal connections with joint compounds, gaskets or caulking by using appropriate tools.
- Inspect systems for pressure loss and leaks.
- Install, repair and maintain various types of pipe assemblies, plumbing fixtures and piping systems from blueprints and sketches, including but not limited to chilled water, heating hot water and medical gas.
- Investigate and perform system outages.
- Maintain clean and safe work area, equipment rooms and shop areas.
- Mark, cut and bend pipe to meet specifications by using hacksaw, pipe cutter or cutting machine.
Salary : $1 - $1,000,000
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