Building Maint Mech Plumber - FT - Evening Shift

Erie County Medical Center Corporation; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 35,431 - 50,654; Full time

Job summary

Erie County Medical Center Corporation in Buffalo, NY seeks a skilled worker for plumbing maintenance and repair. The role involves overseeing lower-level maintenance workers and performing various plumbing tasks such as constructing and maintaining piping systems.

Candidates require elementary education and three years of experience in plumbing. Familiarity with tools, ability to read blueprints, and good knowledge of plumbing procedures are essential. This position offers a competitive hourly wage range of $25.72 to $36.77.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience working as an apprentice Maintenance Worker in skilled plumbing trade.
• Ability to perform a variety of skilled repairs and installations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair piping systems for various installations.
• Install and repair plumbing devices like sinks and toilets.
• Read blueprints and estimate materials needed.

Skills

Knowledge of plumbing tools

Ability to read blueprints

Mechanical aptitude

Manual dexterity

Dependability

Education

Elementary education

Job description

HOURLY RANGE: $25.72 - $36.77

Distinguishing Features of the Class

The work involves performing work in the skilled plumbing trade, on a journeyman level, in the maintenance and repair of building systems, equipment and facilities. Work is performed under the supervision of a higher‑level supervisory employee or department head that assigns and inspects work for conformance with procedures and standards. Supervises and trains lower‑level maintenance workers and laborers assigned to assist in the performance of plumbing and related work. Does related work as required.

Typical Work Activities

• Constructs, maintains and repairs piping systems, equipment, control devices, etc. for sanitary, storm water, domestic water, gas and vacuum systems.
• Installs, repairs, and maintain plumbing devices such as sinks, toilets, showers, drains, water heaters, pumps, distilled water units, vacuum units, etc., including control devices; insulates piping and equipment as required.
• Plans and lays out work; estimates materials and supplies required; reads and interprets blueprints, specifications or written orders to determine nature of work required; requests material and supplies required.
• May perform related tasks and may assist other craftsmen on repairs or installation projects.

Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics

Good knowledge of the tools, terminology, procedures and equipment of the skilled plumbing maintenance and repair trades; ability to make a variety of skilled repairs and installations rapidly and accurately; ability to read and interpret plans, blue prints and specifications; ability to get along well with others; mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity; initiative and resourcefulness; industry and dependability; physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Minimum Qualifications

Elementary education and three (3) years of experience working as an apprentice Maintenance Worker in the skilled plumbing trade.

NOTE: Verifiable part‑time and/or volunteer experience will be pro‑rated toward meeting full‑time experience requirements.