About Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and consistently ranked among the nation’s top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Recognized as the first adult Magnet Hospital in Missouri, BJH is home to leading physicians, residents, fellows, and healthcare professionals.
Our Facilities Engineering team manages 6 million square feet of clinical and academic space with a focus on innovation, employee involvement, and career advancement. With more than 150 skilled professionals, we deliver outstanding service and maintain staff satisfaction ratings in the upper 90%.
Role Purpose
We are seeking a skilled Plumber to join our Facilities & Engineering team. This role provides maintenance and engineering services across the hospital, specializing in plumbing. You will handle complex plumbing repairs, support emergency responses, and ensure high-quality service across our healthcare facility.
Responsibilities
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Report and address equipment failures promptly
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Coordinate work requests and respond to plumbing emergencies
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Provide leadership and support for skilled plumbers under supervisor direction
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Plan, organize, and complete assigned plumbing tasks and projects
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Ensure timely completion of routine, safety, and emergency plumbing work orders
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Repair and overhaul plumbing and mechanical systems
Qualifications
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High school diploma or GED required
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2–5 years of plumbing experience
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Associate degree or trade school equivalent preferred
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Licensed Plumber preferred
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Supervisor experience not required
Why Join BJC?
At BJC, we care for you and your family with a full range of benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being, including:
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Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services (effective the first of the month after hire)
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Paid disability insurance
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Pension/403(b) retirement plan funded by BJC, plus 401(k) with employer match
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Tuition assistance from day one
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Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays, personal days)
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Adoption assistance
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Learning and development opportunities through the BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Equal Opportunity Employer
Barnes-Jewish Hospital and BJC HealthCare are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all applicable laws regarding discrimination and harassment.