Industrial Plumber (US - Memphis)

Life Unlimited.

At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

What will you be doing?

• The Industrial Plumber will report into the Facility Maintenance Team. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, independence, and leadership in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of plumbing systems and process equipment.
• As an Industrial plumber, you will perform preventive maintenance on fixtures such as auguring clogged drain lines, repairing leaking faucets, replacing worn or bad fixtures, etc. Troubleshoot and maintain electronic circuit boards on fixtures. Read meters and report water usage. Install and maintain pipes and fittings including assembly, cutting, threading, and victaulic grooving to accomplish goals. Perform plumbing, heating and pipe fitting repair and replacement including high-pressure steam systems, hot water heating systems, drainage systems, etc. Maintains/ services/PMs all DI/RO water systems at SN campuses. Maintain culinary water systems and test and repair backflow prevention devices. Maintains/services/PMs all liquid processes supporting manufacturing as required. Maintain inventory of equipment and supplies including ordering replacement materials, filling out associated forms, repairing damaged or broken equipment etc. Prioritize duties, engineer methods of repair, computer entry of time records, daily processing of work orders on the computer. Able to perform other computer functions such as retrieval of college E-Mail, work with vendor’s web sites, and research new product web sites.
• Maintains and repairs general plumbing components to include toilets, urinals, faucets, hose bibs, and drains.
• Installs, repairs, or replaces domestic hot and cold water lines.
• Repairs and replaces steam to hot water exchangers for major building heating systems.
• Repairs and replaces pneumatic steam valves, radiator valves, traps, and steam and condensate pipes.
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