Industrial Plumber

North American Breweries•Rochester, NY
•$33 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

The Plumber is part of the Maintenance Department and is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on brewery equipment, including pipes, pumps, and tanks. The position is full-time, non-exempt, and union, and is based in Rochester, New York.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED and five years of experience in mechanical machinery repairs, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong knowledge of the mechanical operation of equipment such as pumps, boilers, heaters, and other plumbing components.
  • Skill in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems, service piping, and process piping.
  • Knowledge of computers, specifically computerized maintenance management or work order software.
  • Ability to meet the physical requirements, including lifting up to 50 pounds and working in varied environmental conditions.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with condition monitoring tools and condition-based maintenance practices.
  • Process Safety Management experience.
  • Certification for the evacuation and charging of Freon refrigeration units.
  • Knowledge of applicable plumbing codes.
  • Welding experience, especially pipe fitting and welding.
  • Precision maintenance training.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect malfunctioning pumps to identify damage or wear, determine root causes of failures, and recommend procedural or equipment modifications to prevent recurrence.
  • Dismantle and repair pumps, including cleaning impellers, repacking stuffing boxes, tightening glands, and replacing bearings using hand tools.
  • Install, repair, dismantle, and reassemble piping, valves, regulators, pumps, sewer systems, and fire sprinkler systems.
  • Lay out work and work from prints.
  • Fabricate systems for water, steam, oil, gas, and sewer.
  • Know where to find applicable city and state code information.
  • Troubleshoot HVAC equipment.
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices, wear required personal protective equipment, and comply with safety and company policies.
  • Perform other job duties as needed.
  • Support a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

  • Benefits with options to fit your life.
  • Blue4U discounts.
  • Retirement options with employer contributions.
  • 10 paid holidays per year.
  • Gainsharing bonuses.
  • Union support.
  • Genesee Brew House discounts.
  • Culture of pride and community involvement.
  • Beer.
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