Indianapolis, IN30+ days ago
Responsible for conducting complex preventive maintenance by inspection of the plumbing and steam heating systems and replacement of potentially defective parts • Checks for repairs and stoppages, breaks, leaks in waste lines, water lines, vent, steam and/or return lines to ensure proper operation and maintenance • Repairs/installs plumbing fixtures, (i.e. wash basins, sinks, toilets, valves, faucets, pressure regulator valves, water heaters, hot and cold-water piping, sewer piping, steam piping and insulation) • Responsible for maintaining and repairing supplemental disinfection systems • Repairs double containment piping and monitoring systems • Maintains and repairs chilled water systems within the building • Replaces and repairs worn or defective parts on kitchen equipment, (i.e. point of use hot water heaters, dishwashers, and garbage disposals) • Removes/inspects sump pumps, replaces worn parts, repacks glands and corrects misalignment • Installs/maintains all vacuum, oxygen, nitrogen, sterilizers, control, nitrous oxide lines, and automatic fire protection sprinkler system • Troubleshooting of water and steam system issues, including testing of pumps and motors as well as unit controls • Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices • Responsible for obtaining quotes for parts or repair services • Maintains repair part inventory • Use of communication devices including but not limited to cell phone, handheld radios or email. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Ability to work without supervision • Provide excellent customer service • Knowledge of state and local plumbing codes • Knowledge of NFPA applicable codes • Knowledge of steam systems and their operation • Ability to perform piping installations on all types and sizes of pipes • Knowledge of ligature resistant fixtures • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions effectively • Ability to interpret and work from blueprints • Knowledge and proper use of different kinds of plumbing and steam fitting tools, (i.e. pipe cutter, threading equipment, and various types of wrenches).