Journeyman Plumber

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center•Cheyenne, WY

About The Position

The Journeyman Plumber works under the supervisor of the Facilities Manager. Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating/cooling, domestic water, and drainage systems by performing the following duties. Why Work at Cheyenne Regional? 403(b) with 4% employer match ANCC Magnet Hospital 21 PTO days per year (increases with tenure) Education Assistance Program Employee Sponsored Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Loan Forgiveness Eligible Here is What You Will Be Doing: Oversees the operation and safety of the mechanical systems on assigned shift. Performs plumbing, repairs and preventative maintenance tasks for residential and commercial type plumbing systems throughout the hospital and other Cheyenne Regional Medical Center (CRMC) owned facilities (almost exclusively located within Cheyenne city limits). Monitors and inspects facilities, equipment, and plumbing systems to determine compliance with State standards, and need for repair or upgrades. Studies building plans and working drawings to determine functionality of system, work aids required and sequence of installations. Maintains, repairs and location knowledge of the natural gas distribution system. Potential work on air/gas and vacuum piping systems as allowed within scope of certification/licensure. Performs the installation, operation, preventative maintenance, and repair of plumbing/mechanical systems, including domestic water, irrigation water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer and hydronic heating and cooling systems. Assembles and installs, and repairs valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals, such as iron, copper, steel, brass, and lead, and nonmetals, such as glass, vitrified clay, plastic, pex, victaulic fittings, pressed and sweated copper fittings. Installs, inspects and repairs plumbing fixtures and equipment, such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners. Analyzes malfunctions and makes repairs or adjustments. Coordinates, monitors and performs installation of materials, fixtures, and equipment to plumbing systems. Directs outside plumbing contractors for compliance of standards and good work practices. Maintains and documents “Life Safety Systems” in domestic hot and cold potable water systems and hot and chilled water closed loops. Logs and maintains records of operation, maintenance and repairs, and related reports. Provides support to the HVAC technicians with respect to routine and preventative maintenance on various mechanical, related electrical equipment, Building Automation System (BAS) to include DDC and pneumatic controls in heating, cooling and refrigeration systems. Maintains inventory of plumbing parts and supplies. Responds to emergencies on campus related to loss of power, fire, flooding, HVAC breakdowns or safety and security actions. Seasonal snow removal and ice mitigation as needed.

Requirements

Four (4) or more years of commercial plumbing experience
Valid USA driver’s license
Must have clean driving record that follows Cheyenne Regional Medical Center’s driving guidelines
60 Days: Current City of Cheyenne Plumber’s license within 60 (sixty) days of start date
Ability to work variable rotating shifts
Knowledge of State of Wyoming codes, practices, procedures, equipment and systems related assigned function and applicable safety practices and procedures
Knowledge of the National Plumbing Code and ability to interpret and locate specific items in code
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the public
Ability to work in small, close spaces; climb ladders; work in hot, cold, noisy environments
Verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to read and comply with blueprints, diagrams, schematics, manuals, and specifications
Ability to use various tools, equipment, test equipment, and computer software related to the assigned function
Excellent mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills
Ability to use duty phone for day to day requests
Ability to interact respectfully with diverse cultural and socio-economic populations

Nice To Haves

Boiler/Steam piping experience
HVAC experience
Backflow Certification
ASSE 6040 Medical gas maintenance certification
Experience in Healthcare setting

Responsibilities

Oversees the operation and safety of the mechanical systems on assigned shift.
Performs plumbing, repairs and preventative maintenance tasks for residential and commercial type plumbing systems throughout the hospital and other Cheyenne Regional Medical Center (CRMC) owned facilities (almost exclusively located within Cheyenne city limits).
Monitors and inspects facilities, equipment, and plumbing systems to determine compliance with State standards, and need for repair or upgrades.
Studies building plans and working drawings to determine functionality of system, work aids required and sequence of installations.
Maintains, repairs and location knowledge of the natural gas distribution system. Potential work on air/gas and vacuum piping systems as allowed within scope of certification/licensure.
Performs the installation, operation, preventative maintenance, and repair of plumbing/mechanical systems, including domestic water, irrigation water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer and hydronic heating and cooling systems.
Assembles and installs, and repairs valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals, such as iron, copper, steel, brass, and lead, and nonmetals, such as glass, vitrified clay, plastic, pex, victaulic fittings, pressed and sweated copper fittings.
Installs, inspects and repairs plumbing fixtures and equipment, such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners.
Analyzes malfunctions and makes repairs or adjustments.
Coordinates, monitors and performs installation of materials, fixtures, and equipment to plumbing systems.
Directs outside plumbing contractors for compliance of standards and good work practices.
Maintains and documents “Life Safety Systems” in domestic hot and cold potable water systems and hot and chilled water closed loops.
Logs and maintains records of operation, maintenance and repairs, and related reports.
Provides support to the HVAC technicians with respect to routine and preventative maintenance on various mechanical, related electrical equipment, Building Automation System (BAS) to include DDC and pneumatic controls in heating, cooling and refrigeration systems.
Maintains inventory of plumbing parts and supplies.
Responds to emergencies on campus related to loss of power, fire, flooding, HVAC breakdowns or safety and security actions.
Seasonal snow removal and ice mitigation as needed.