Industrial Plumber/Steamfitter
About The Position
Under general supervision, this role involves the layout, design, installation, assembly, fabrication, maintenance, testing, and repair of mechanical utility piping systems and chillers. This includes systems for hot water, chilled water, steam, compressed air, sewer, chemicals, fuel oil, and gases, all in compliance with local and state codes. The position requires reading and understanding system prints and schematics. Responsibilities include working in confined spaces, at heights (ladders, scaffolding, aerial lifts), and operating equipment like fork trucks. The role also involves collaborating with other trades, performing inspections, testing systems, and ensuring adherence to health, safety, and building codes. Additionally, the job requires ordering materials, using a CMMS work order system, and accessing Building Management Systems for HVAC adjustments.
Requirements
- AAS degree in Mechanical or Plant Utilities Technology OR AOS degree in HVAC or Construction & Maintenance OR Military Training Course in related fields OR Journeyman Steamfitter
Nice To Haves
- 3 years’ work experience in a Manufacturing Facility (with references)
- 3 years’ proven experience in Commercial HVAC service and installation.
- Pipe Welding certifications
- Licensed Plumber in NYS
- 5+ Years in a manufacturing facility
- Experience with underground piping
- Backflow preventer certification
- EPA Refrigerant certification
Responsibilities
- Installs & repairs pipes, fixtures, and valves, for water, gas, steam, and air systems.
- Installs supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation.
- Assembles fittings and valves for installation.
- Modifies length of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing materials as needed.
- Use saws and pipe cutters as necessary.
- Installs heating and air-conditioning systems, including water heaters.
- Collaborate with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbing systems.
- Performs inspections of plumbing systems to identify and replace worn parts.
- Tests plumbing systems for leaks and other problems.
- Analyses problems and identifies appropriate tools and materials for repair.
- Follows health and safety standards and complies with building codes.
- Work at heights in scissor lifts and boom lifts
- Operate fork trucks for material movement and unloading of deliveries
- Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies
- Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices
- Order materials and parts for job execution
- Use current CMMS work order system to process and complete job assignments
- Access Building Management System to review HVAC systems and make changes if needed
- Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
- Tuition assistance
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time-off for vacation or illness
- 12 paid holidays
- Two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
