Plumber

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Melrose / Wakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers.

Why Join Us?

Competitive salaries & benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits start day one

403(b) Retirement with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Opportunities for career growth

Job Overview

Under general supervision, this position install, repair, alter, test and maintain all plumbing, piping systems and related equipment.  Ensure compliance with local, state and other authority having jurisdiction within the plumbing or related fields.

Location : Tufts Medical Center - 800 Washington Street - Boston, MA

Hours : 40 hours / days - 6 : 45am - 3 : 15pm / Rotate Every Other Weekend

Minimum Qualifications

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

2. Licensed as a Journeyman Plumber.

2. Three (3) years of experience in the plumbing trade.

Duties and Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.  Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

1. Repairs and installs equipment and plumbing systems such as valves, pumps, traps, faucets, etc.

2. Maintains plumbing systems such as drainage, waste, vent, medical gases, compressed air-vacuum, oxygen, steam supply and return, hot and cold water, kitchen equipment, sterilizers and various lab equipment, fire protection, sewage ejectors, acid neutralizers, grease and plastic traps.

3. Maintains the gas, water, air, steam, traps, valves and lines and waste disposal systems in the hospital and all other related buildings.  Installs and repairs pipes, fittings and fixtures; working from blueprints, written specifications and oral communication.  Estimate material required and costs.

4. Responds to emergency situations or problems whenever required.