Job Description
The Maintenance - Plumber performs duties related to the installation, modification, maintenance, and repair of plumbing fixtures for drainage and water systems throughout the facility. Performs preventative maintenance to ensure upkeep of the hospital plumbing systems.
Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains sanitation systems such as bathtubs, showers, toilets, and sinks in accordance with blueprints, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications, with hand and power tools and precision measuring and testing instruments. Repairs or replaces defective parts via soldering or pro-press community trade standards.
• Install plumbing systems such as sinks, toilets, tubs and supports and hangers for plumbing fixtures and pipes.
• Perform scheduled maintenance to ensure plumbing equipment are functioning efficiently. In addition, monitors pressure gauges and plumbing related equipment. Performs testing of plumbing systems, continuously identifies and repairs any leaks and/or deficiencies.
• Takes conscious ownership for work and takes a proactive, deliberate, and thoughtful approach regarding work activities. Demonstrates appropriate use of independent judgement and decision making. Demonstrates excellent customer service at all times. Maintains confidentiality in accordance with hospital/corporate policies and HIPAA privacy regulations. Complies with all hospital fire and safety rules.

Qualifications
Minimum Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Minimum Experience: Two (2) years previous experience working under a licensed plumber or plumbing company as a maintenance plumber or general maintenance required. Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English. Ability to use sound reasoning and judgment to resolve issues. Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload. Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job. Bilingual skills preferred.
Req. Certification/Licensure: Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only required). Boiler License 500 HP preferred. C-36 License preferred.
About Us
Los Angeles Community Hospital has been taking care of generations of east Los Angeles families. Having a strong presence in our community has been critical to our success since our inception, along with offering quality, compassionate healthcare accessible to everybody. Most of our doctors, nurses and other employees live in the community, creating a culture of neighbors taking care of neighbors.

We have changed with our community-both in the way we deliver medical care and by reaching beyond the walls of our hospital. We work closely with community members to help meet their most important needs. Our 130-bed, acute care hospital offers a wide range of medical programs and services, including cardiology, internal medicine and surgical services.