Facilities Mechanical Steamfitter Tech
Core
Installs, repairs, maintains, and troubleshoots welded piping systems and mechanical equipment (boilers, steam, condensate, compressed gas) to ensure uninterrupted operations in a hospital setting.
Role type
Facilities Mechanical Steamfitter Technician
Builds
Hospital mechanical systems including steam, condensate, chilled water, heating hot water, and compressed gas systems
Domain
Healthcare facilities / Mechanical piping and HVAC
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pipefitting and welding, reading blueprints and technical drawings, hydrostatic testing, troubleshooting mechanical systems, operating hand and power tools, applying safety standards (lock-out/tag-out), basic math and geometry
Preferred skills
Boiler operator's license, AWS Certified Welder certificate, knowledge of university building design standards
Technologies
Pipefitting tools, welding equipment, hand/power tools, electronic work order systems
Responsibilities
Install, repair, and replace welded piping systems and components; inspect and identify leaks; perform preventive maintenance on boilers and heat exchangers; respond to emergency situations and correct defects; document regulatory compliance tests and work orders; assist other trades and lower-level technicians
Seniority
Mid-level technician, hands-on IC