Plumber - Rotating Shifts - Nights & Days
About The Position
Under the direction of the Supervisor and Lead Plumber, the Plumber is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on plumbing, heating, and piping systems throughout the facility. This is a full-time rotating-shift position located at NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center. The listed shift is Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m., and Monday through Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; variable work shifts are required. The position involves working with domestic water, sewer, storm drainage, and heating distribution systems; pipe insulation; plumbing fixtures; and standpipe, sprinkler, medical gas, oxygen, and suction systems. Work includes cleaning and clearing drains and waste lines, reading and interpreting blueprints and technical schematics to trace and troubleshoot systems, and supporting equipment shutdowns for contractor work. The employee must follow safety standards, infection control requirements (ICRA), and established maintenance procedures. The stated start date is October 22, 2026, and the end date is October 31, 2026. The salary range is $45.24–$47.68 per hour. The employer describes compensation as including competitive base pay and recognition for experience, education, and licensure, along with benefits and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of three years of plumbing experience.
- New York City Fire Department Certificate of Fitness for Fireguard F-60 within the probation period.
- ASSE 6040 Medical Gas System Maintenance certification within 15 months of hire.
- New York City Fire Department Certificate of Fitness for Torch Use of Flammable Gases G-60 within the probation period.
- New York City Fire Department Certificate of Fitness for Standpipe/Sprinkler System S-12/S-13 within the probation period.
- Availability for variable work shifts.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair domestic water, sewer, storm drainage, and heating distribution systems using various plumbing methods and materials.
- Install and repair pipe insulation, including securing and covering piping systems.
- Maintain and repair perimeter heating systems and plumbing fixtures, including sinks, toilets, showers, eye wash stations, and medical gas outlets.
- Service standpipe, sprinkler, medical gas, oxygen, and suction systems.
- Clean and clear drains and waste lines.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical schematics to trace and troubleshoot existing systems.
- Support equipment shutdowns for contractor work and ensure proper system operation.
- Follow safety standards, infection control requirements (ICRA), and established maintenance procedures while performing work.
- Perform preventive maintenance on plumbing, heating, and piping systems throughout the facility.
Benefits
- Benefits are offered; specific benefit types are not listed.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
