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Wustl

Plumber II - Enterprise Physical Operations

Washington University Medical Campus · Mid · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$25k-$50kDetected 6 days ago
Patient CareResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • For additional information and to hear directly from members of our team, please visit: https://facilities.med.wustl.edu/Careers.
  • Effective communication and follow‑through are essential to ensure systems are restored to proper conditions and facility stakeholders remain informed.
  • Plans and completes the repairs/installations of plumbing and pipe fitting systems for short-range projects.

Responsibilities

  • Works with, installs, and maintains the piping on natural gas systems, lab vacuum systems, compressed lab air systems, R.O. and D.I. systems, as well as steam and condensate systems.
  • Maintains knowledge and understanding of and follows all necessary plumbing codes. Effectively reads blueprints and has knowledge of plumbing piping materials, including metal and plastic.
  • Performs a variety of tasks involving plumbing and pipe fitting.
  • Keeps Building Services supervisors aware of facility conditions, problems, and needs.
  • Maintains effective communication with other Facility Maintenance Coordinators and maintenance staff.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
  • General Maintenance Or Skilled Trade Function (3 Years)
  • Three years of experience in plumbing.
  • Employee may be required to work in the vicinity of labs containing bio-hazardous radioactive substances.
  • Must be able to work in morgues, gross anatomy, and pathology laboratories.
  • All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Nice to have

  • Journeyman license for the City of St.
  • Associate degree - Plumbing
  • Certifications /Professional Licenses:
  • American Backflow Assembly Tester - American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA)
  • Work Experience:
  • Hospital Or Large Corporate/Industrial Complex (5 Years)

Skills

  • $27.21 - $43.56 / Hourly
  • The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University.
  • For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
  • Pre-Employment Screening
  • All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
  • Not Applicable
  • Driver's License:
  • A Class E (MO) or Class D (IL) license and a good driving record are required for this position.
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  • All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position.

Compensation

  • $27.21 - $43.56 / Hourly
  • The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University.
  • Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!

Benefits

  • Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
  • Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
  • WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
  • Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
  • We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child.
  • WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
  • https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/

Company info

  • Interprets plumbing codes and blueprints, estimates labor and material needs, coordinates work with customers and contractors, and manages service interruptions to minimize operational impact.
  • Interfaces with customers to schedule/coordinate any interruptions in service (utility outages).

Visa & Work Authorization

  • de equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identi

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