Plumber / Steampipe Fitter

Company: Sentara Healthcare
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: June 9, 2021

Job Description:

Sentara Healthcare is currently recruiting for an experienced Plumber or Steampipe Fitter to work Full-time (40hrs/wk), Day Shift in support of operations at our Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach, VA. Sign On Bonus of 5k to qualified applicants!Hours/Shift: Monday to Friday 7am to 3:30pm. Weekend rotation every 4 to 5 weekends of either first or second shift. Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is a 276-bed acute care facility offering specialized, tertiary services. SVBGH is the region's only Level III Trauma Center and home to Sentara Heart Center, which is the portal to a sophisticated array of quality cardiac services with outcomes that surpass national standards. SVBGH is also one of only ten Advanced Primary Stroke Centers in Virginia certified by the Joint Commission. Other clinical services at this facility include Palliative Care Program, the Coastal Cancer Center, Diabetes Center, Orthopedics, Accredited Sleep Disorders Center, and an Inpatient Rehab Unit.Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live. We're setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. For more information about our employee benefits, CLICK HERE!Join our team, where we are committed to quality healthcare, improving health every day, and provide the opportunity for training, development, growth!The Plumber / Steampipe Fitter is responsible for inspecting and repairing pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures related to the heating, water, gas and drainage systems. This individual will also be responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of medical air and suction systems, medical gasses to include the distribution, piping, and terminal connections in addition to being responsible for maintenance and repair of heating and cooling hydronic systems.Education LevelHigh School Grad or Equivalent ORTrade School GraduateExperienceRequired: Plumbing/Steampipe Fitting - 3 yearsPreferred: None, unless noted in the "Other" section belowLicenseRequired: Drivers License, Journeyman PlumberPreferred: None, unless noted in the "Other" section belowSkillsRequired: Active Listening, Communication, Critical Thinking, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Selection, Installation, Leadership, Monitoring, Repairing, Service Orientation, Technology/Computer, TroubleshootingPreferred: None, unless noted in the "Other" section belowOtherIn addition to High School Grad or equivalent, 1 year post-secondary/vocational training in plumbing, steam fitting, brazing, math, physics, chemistry, and basic mechanics is required. Depending on location, some facilities require MLB upon hire. Some sites require individual to obtain Anti-Backflow certification within one year of employment MPLB preferred. Journeyman Plumber licensure to be obtained within 90 days (or less) of hire.

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