Entry Level Industrial Plumber/Steamfitter
About The Position
This is an entry-level position for an Industrial Plumber/Steamfitter responsible for installing and repairing various pipe systems, fixtures, and equipment. The role involves working with water, gas, steam, and air systems, as well as heating and air-conditioning units. The position requires collaboration with other trades, performing inspections, testing systems, and adhering to health and safety standards and building codes. The job also includes operating specialized equipment like scissor lifts, boom lifts, and forklifts, and managing work orders and building management systems.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- 1-year basic plumbing work experience
- Valid Driver’s License
Nice To Haves
- 2-years commercial plumbing work experience
- Plumbing training certificate from BOCES Votec or equivalent
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.
- Uses saws and pipe cutters as necessary.
- Installs heating and air-conditioning systems, including water heaters.
- Collaborates 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 problem 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 insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 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
- Company matching contributions to 401(k)
- 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)
- Night shift bonus ($1/hr)
- Geographic differential (110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
