Plumber A – NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
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The Plumber performs repair, replacement and maintenance of plumbing, steam systems, and fixtures. This position has no supervisory responsibility.
Main Job Duties
- Perform preventive maintenance on plumbing and steam systems and close work orders upon completion.
- Pack and replace valves, lay out and install cast iron, copper, steam, reheat, vacuum, and medical gas piping.
- Hook up and install new plumbing fixtures and pertinent equipment; replace sinks, tubs, showers, vents, drains, water lines, oxygen and medical gas lines.
- Work with lead, copper, galvanized, black steel, and plastic pipes; solder with W/50/50 and 95/5 and braze.
- Perform new construction and alteration jobs.
- Remove, cap or relocate non‑essential services.
- Rough in new bathrooms, sinks, sterilizers, sprinklers, oxygen and medical gas outlets.
- Relocate risers where needed to accommodate new partitions; install and test vacuum and medical gas piping and outlets in operating, patient, delivery rooms, and medical units.
- Install and test new reheat piping for reheat coils in air‑conditioning ductwork.
- Install and test new steam piping for humidifiers, steam coils, sterilizers, air handlers; install and test water, waste, steam, and air piping for sterilizers; install and test new and relocated sprinklers.
- Insulate new hot and cold water, reheat, steam, and chilled water piping; coordinate with other trades to increase efficiency and avoid duplication of effort.
This full‑time position is located at NewYork-Presbyterian / Lower Manhattan Hospital.
Shift Details
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm.
Required Criteria
- High School Graduate or GED.
- Minimum of three years of plumbing experience.
- New York City Fire Department Certificate of Fitness for Torch Use of Flammable Gases (G‑60).
- New York City Fire Department Certificate of Fitness for Fireguard (F‑60).
- New York City Fire Department Certificate of Fitness for Standpipe/Sprinkler (S‑12/S‑13).
Salary Range
$42.59 – $45.39 per hour.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.
- Workplace recognitions: 2024 “Great Place To Work Certified”; 2024 “America’s Best Large Employers” – Forbes; 2024 “Best Places to Work in IT” – Computerworld; 2023 “Best Employers for Women” – Forbes; 2023 “Workplace Well‑being Platinum Winner” – Aetna; 2023 “America’s Best‑In‑State Employers” – Forbes; “Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development” – Brandon Hall Group.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level.
Employment Type
Full‑time.
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing.
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
Please note that all roles require on‑site presence (variable by role). Employees must live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse travel expenses.