Journeyman Plumber

JPS Health Network • Full-time • Fort Worth, TX, US • 3m ago

Who We Are
JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

Why JPS?
We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:

1. Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3. Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.

When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!

For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org.
To view all job vacancies, visit www.jpshealthnet.org, www.jpshealthnet.org/careers, or www.teamacclaim.org.

Job Title:

Journeyman Plumber

Requisition Number:

37062

Employment Type:

Full Time

Division:

SUPPORT SERVICES - FACILITIES, TRANS, POLICE

Compensation Type:

Hourly

Job Category:

Support Services

Hours Worked:

Location:

John Peter Smith Hospital

Shift Worked:

Job Description:

Description: The Journeyman Plumber performs skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing and vent systems for the building (including but not limited to: Chill, Heating water piping, Steam and hot/cold water fixture systems), plumbing equipment and fixtures.

Typical Duties:

Assembles, installs, and repairs pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, gas and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes.

Performs activities necessary in the timely repair of the various hospital plumbing systems.

Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings, using hand tools and power tools.

Cuts and threads pipe, using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and pipe treading machine.

Measures, cuts, threads, and bends pipe to required angle, using hand and power tools or machines such as pipe cutters, pipe-threading machines and pipe-bending machines.

Joins pipes by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, and plastic solvent and caulks joints.

Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers and water softeners.

Performs operations, repairs, services and related work on various plumbing distribution systems and related equipment. Maintains an awareness of the sensitive and critical uses for the plumbing fixtures or systems being worked on.

Completes annual continuing education requirements.

Completes special purchase requisitions (SPR) for all equipment and/or parts necessary for repair or new installation. Aids in the determination of supplies and reorders as necessary to ensure stocked levels are maintained.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED. 4 plus years of experience with building plumbing maintenance. 2 years of experience requirement may be waived if the employee is a graduate of a trade school specializing in plumbing repairs. Preferred Education and Experience: Graduate of a trade school specializing in plumbing repairs. Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training: Texas Journeyman Plumber License.

Location Address:
1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States