Plumber Mechanic

NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

NYU Langone Health is seeking a Plumber Mechanic to perform duties peculiar to and normally required in the trade of plumber, following accepted procedures of the plumbing trade. This role is crucial for maintaining the plant's steam, gas, and plumbing systems.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required.
• Five years of experience.
• Trade or vocational school graduation shall reduce the above requirement to four years.
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Good knowledge of Medical gas systems, oxygen, med air, vac carbon dioxide, nitrogen, gas vac. and other equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, installs, repairs and replaces pipes, fittings and plumbing fixtures to maintain steam, gas systems (natural, clinical and operational) and plumbing systems of the plant.
• Repairs and maintains piping systems and plumbing fixtures.
• Inspects all connections and other parts of system for leaks.
• Replaces defective pipe by cutting, bending, threading and assembling pipes.
• Solders, brazes and caulks leaks, broken pipes and new installations.
• Opens clogged drains with plumbers snake or Vacuum plunger.
• Replaces washers, stems and seats in leaky valves or taps.
• Repairs or replaces damaged or defective plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, toilets, showers and bathtubs.
• Repairs, tests, troubleshoots and installs steam system and connections for High Pressure System.
• Repairs and troubleshoots steam traps.
• Installs pipe components with the proper materials.
• Handles the low, medium and high-pressure steam with safety precaution.
• Condensates water systems and vacuum system.
• Maintains plumbing natural and medical gas systems.
• Troubleshoots and repairs medical gas outlets.
• Recognizes all types of gas used in the Medical Center.
• Operates various tools and machinery including electrical snake and hand snake, plumbing threat machine and cutter, acetylene tank and torch, and wrenches of all sizes.
• Maintains job completed records.
• Submits completed house calls and PMRs to respective foreman for filing and charges.
• Estimates materials needed and records time and materials needed on each work order and PMR.
• Performs work directed by foreman and/or manager with competency.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Financial security benefits
• Generous time-off program
• Employee resources groups for peer support
• Holistic employee wellness program focusing on physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED