Plumber - Admin-Phase II Planning (1.0 FTE, Days)

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General/ Environmental Service

1.0 FTE, 8 Hour Day Shifts

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford is the heart and soul of Stanford Children’s Health. Nationally ranked and internationally recognized, our 311-bed hospital is devoted entirely to pediatrics and obstetrics. Our six centers of excellence provide comprehensive services and deep expertise in key obstetric and pediatric areas: brain & behavior, cancer, heart, pregnancy & newborn, pulmonary and transplant. We also provide an additional, wide range of services for babies, kids and pregnant moms.

The Plumber is required to install, inspect, maintain and repair all piping systems and allied equipment, fittings, valves, etc., (except refrigerant systems), in all hospital buildings and facilities.

Essential Functions

  • Assists in major and minor utility shut-downs, requested by facilities project, outside vendors or contractors and in house shops.

  • Does plumbing and steam fitting, alterations and repairs on hot and cold water, sewer, steam process and heating, gas air pressure, vacuum and oxygen systems, chilled water systems, etc.

  • Installs new piping for sterilizers, laundry, and other Hospital equipment and puts in piping installations in accordance with national and local code requirements.

  • Installs, checks, maintains and repairs piping systems, checks and maintains faucets, pipes, bowls, sinks, valves, traps, etc., of water systems. Performs repairs to steam systems, checking and maintaining radiators, traps, regulators, controls, valves and other specialties.

  • Maintains existing fire sprinkler systems for all the buildings assigned to facilities E&M.

  • Make sketches of proposed changes for purpose of making or correcting working drawing for future references. Reads and interprets plumbing blueprints.

  • May perform pipe covering and other allied covering as required. Repairs leaks in all pipes (except refrigeration), toilets, and sinks.

  • Opens and cleans out stopped and clogged fixtures, traps, drains and pipes with flexible wires, eels, plungers, pressure tools.

  • Replaces, repairs and maintains such items as washers, valves, faucets, liquid and bar soap dispensers, laboratory equipment, O.R. equipment, laundry equipment, boiler equipment, etc.

 

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.

Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Experience: Two (2) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience

License/Certification: CDL California Driver's License

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to adapt to and deal with change and ambiguity.

  • Ability to operate standard tools, instruments and equipment used on the job.

  • Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, work independently and meet deadlines.

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and sketches.

  • Ability to solve problems and identify solutions.

  • Ability to speak and write effectively at a level appropriate for the job.

  • Ability to work in a fast paced work environment.

  • Ability to work well with individuals at all levels of the organization.

  • Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area.

  • Knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory requirements related to areas of functional responsibility.

  • Knowledge of methods, tools, and equipment used in maintenance and repair. 

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, LPCH does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or identity, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability. Women and men, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.