Plumber I

## Plumber IApply: On-site only, not eligible for remote work: UKKD - Main Campus: Full time: Posted Today: R-000004596At UK King's Daughters, we’re not just a healthcare facility — we’re a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We’re more than just a place to work; we’re a place to grow, thrive, and contribute to our community.**Job Description**:## Job SummaryResponsible for assembling, installing, and repairing pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems. Ensures proper functioning and safety of plumbing infrastructure. Inspects systems for leaks, defects, and compliance with regulations. Maintains accurate records of repairs and installations. Supports efficient operation and reliability of facility systems. ## Essential Functions• Reviews building plans and drawings to determine installation requirements and sequence.• Inspects structures to identify obstructions and ensure structural integrity during installation.• Marks locations for pipes, connections, and passage holes in walls and floors.• Cuts openings and prepares surfaces to accommodate pipes and fittings.• Cuts, threads, and bends pipes to specified dimensions using appropriate tools.• Assembles and installs pipes, valves, and fittings using various joining methods and materials.• Tests pipe systems for leaks using water or air pressure and interprets gauge readings.• Installs, repairs, and maintains plumbing fixtures and appliances.• Performs welding and secures fixtures to structural members as needed.• Performs other duties as assigned. ## Education RequirementHigh school diploma or equivalent and vocational/technical training in relevant area ## Experience RequirementNo work experience required An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.All experience must be paid and in the same related field.Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week.Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted. ## Certifications & LicensuresApplicable state Plumber's license, Driver's license ## Working ConditionsA. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 4. Regular (> 50% of the time)B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 2. Occasional ( 50% of the time)D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 1. NeverF. Risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)G. Repetitive motion: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)H. Working at heights above 4 feet: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)I. Working in confined spaces: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)J. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)K. Job-related travel: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)L. Loud noises: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)M. Temperature extremes: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)N. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)O. Radiation: 1. NeverP. Burns: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)Q. Cuts/Punctures: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)R. Bloodborne/airborne pathogens: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)S. Recombinant DNA or viral vectors: 1. NeverT. Combative/violent people: 1. NeverU. Animal handling (including carcasses): 1. NeverV. Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e. Occasional, Intermittent or Regular): N/A ## Physical DemandsThis position requires regular lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects weighing up to 50 pounds; regular standing or walking with objects up to 10 pounds; intermittent standing or walking with objects up to 25 pounds; intermittent performance of tasks with repetitive motions (such as using tools); intermittent risk of back injury from moving, lifting, or positioning equipment or materials; intermittent risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; intermittent work in confined spaces; intermittent exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, temperature extremes, and cuts or punctures. Occasional lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects over 50 pounds, working at heights above 4 feet, exposure to burns, bloodborne or airborne pathogens, loud noises, and job-related travel may also be required. ## Additional Job DescriptionsN/A**Department**:Plant Operations & Main.**Shift**:Evenings (United States of America)**Time Type**:Full time**Address**:2201 Lexington Avenue**City, State**:Ashland, Kentucky #J-18808-Ljbffr