Plumber 1st Shift 100- Downtown Campus

The University of Iowa Health Care Downtown Campus department of Engineering Services intends to hire a Plumber at 100%.

Under general supervision position applies knowledge and skill at the journey level to install and repair piping fixtures appliances laboratory equipment and apparatus related to gas air steam water drainage systems and heating and cooling systems. This position is 100% time and will be scheduled Monday-Friday 8 : 00 a.m. to 4 : 30 p.m.

University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown (located at 500 E. Market Street Iowa City IA) is a 194-bed hospital that became part of Iowas only comprehensive academic health system on Jan. 31 2024.

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

and repairs sinks commodes bathtubs water heaters and softeners garbage disposals sprinkler systems traps valves pumps meters coils laboratory equipment drains including cleaning drains and other related piping and equipment.

installs and maintains water distribution piping and control equipment fire hydrants sanitary and storm sewer systems gas piping and related distribution systems equipment.

layouts. Reads and interprets blueprints and drawings.

records on equipment inventory and test reports on code compliant devices. Tracks materials and effort expended on each job assignment.

perform or assist in the performance of the duties of Pipefitter or Insulator.

provide technical support to Area Mechanics or student workers.

to calls for emergency repair services.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

of the principles methods techniques codes OSHA rules and safety precautions of the plumbing trade.

of laws regulations and codes relating to sanitation and repair of new and existing plumbing fixtures and systems and other apparatus.

of asbestos recognition and handling techniques

in the use and maintenance of the tools of the plumbing trade safely and skillfully.

in performing maintenance installation and repair of plumbing apparatus.

to interpret instructions specifications and blueprints.

to maintain accurate records.

to routinely lift and move up to 50 pounds.

to use manual dexterity and eye coordination for repair tasks and ability to work in confined spaces.

to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS :

• Four years of experience in the trade which may include an apprenticeship.

Application details :

In order to be considered for an interview applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a Relevant File to the submission :

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. For additional questions please contact

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Key Skills

Hand Tools,Construction Experience,Retail Sales,HVAC,Remodeling,Renovation,Pipe Threading,Painting,Plumbing,Power Tools,Construction Plumbing,Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1