We are Hiring at UofL Health-South Hospital!

Location:  1903 W. Hebron Lane Shepherdsville, KY 40165

Shift:  First/Full Time

About Us

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with nine hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, Eye Institute, nearly 200 physician practice locations, and more than 1,000 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties, including southern Indiana. Additional access to UofL Health is provided through a partnership with Carroll County Memorial Hospital.

Affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine, UofL Health is committed to providing patients with access to the most advanced care available. This includes clinical trials, collaboration on research and the development of new technologies to both save and improve lives. With more than 14,000 team members – physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly-skilled health care professionals, UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care. For more information on UofL Health, go to www.UofLHealth.org.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for all plumbing, piping, steam systems and equipment. These systems are life support systems or essential utilities, including medical gases/vacuum. Sewage systems, domestic water supply, domestic hot and cold-water generation, distribution of steam and condensation systems (i.e., sterilization). Maintenance of heating hot and chilled water.

Under the direct supervision of a Supervisor/Lead Mechanic, this position will provide a safe campus, including:

• Installs repairs and/or maintains fixtures and equipment such as urinals, toilets, sinks, drinking fountains and faucets. Clears pipe stoppages utilizing drain cleaning equipment. Replaces copper, cast and PVC piping
• Installs, inspects, and maintains all existing plumbing and hydronic systems
• Completes inspections of all plumbing systems and equipment according to established procedures, federal and state regulation and codes
• Must be able to have the ability read and understand blueprints and sketches
• Ability to braze, solder and use plumbing tools

Other Functions:

• Assists other skilled workers and performs general maintenance work as needed
• Responsible for corrective and preventive maintenance of all assigned equipment utilizing a data-based work order management system
• Responsible for maintaining of parts materials and supplies to perform daily job function
• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education:

• High School diploma or GED/Equivalent (required)
• Plumber apprenticeship or 2-year degree (preferred)

Experience:

• 5+ years commercial/industrial Plumber (required)
• 10+ years commercial/industrial Plumber (preferred)

Licensure:

• Current Valid Driver’s License must be maintained (required)
• Plumber Journeyman (preferred)

Certification:

• Kentucky Society of Healthcare Engineers KSHE Safe Day One (preferred)
• Med Gas (preferred)
• Backflow Prevention (preferred)

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