Plumber Mechanic

NYU Langone Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Health is seeking a Plumber Mechanic to join our facilities team in New York. The role involves inspecting, installing, repairing, and replacing pipes, fittings and plumbing fixtures across steam, gas systems and medical gas networks, while ensuring safety and compliance with hospital standards.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma and five years of experience (four years with trade schooling).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Five years of experience. Trade or vocational school graduation reduces this to four years.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, installs, repairs and replaces pipes, fittings and plumbing fixtures to maintain steam, gas systems and plumbing across the plant.
• Repairs, tests and troubleshoots steam and gas systems, including high-pressure steam connections and condensates.
• Maintains medical gas systems and outlets, including oxygen, medical air, vac, CO2 and nitrogen.
• Operates plumbing tools and safety equipment; uses wrenches, snakes, torches and cutting tools.
• Maintains records of work orders and materials, and reports to foreman/manager.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Plumbing

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma

Trade or vocational school

Tools

Electrical snake

Hand snake

Plumbing thread machine

Cutter

Acetylene tank

Torch

Wrenches

Job description

NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. For the fourth consecutive year, Vizient Inc. ranked NYU Langone No. 1 for quality care in the nation and U.S. News & World Report recently placed 12 of its clinical specialties among the top 10 in the nation. NYU Langone offers a comprehensive range of medical services with one high standard of care across 6 inpatient locations, its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and over 320 outpatient locations in the New York area and Florida. With $14.2 billion in revenue this year, the system also includes two tuition-free medical schools, in Manhattan and on Long Island, and a vast research enterprise with over $1 billion in active awards from the National Institutes of Health. For more information, go to NYU Langone Health, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.

Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Plumber Mechanic.

In this role, the successful candidate Responsible for performing the duties peculiar to and normally required in the trade of plumber, following accepted procedures of the plumbing trade.

Job 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 test 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.
• Responsible for maintaining plumbing natural and medical gas systems. Has a good knowledge of Medical gas systems, oxygen, med air, vac carbon dioxide, nitrogen, gas vac. and other equipment. Troubleshoots and repairs medical gas outlets. Recognizes all types of gas used in the Medical Center.
• Operates various tools and machinery. Capable of using electrical snake and hand snake, capable of using plumbing threat machine and cutter. Capable of using acetylene tank and torch. Capable of using 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 record 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.

Minimum Qualifications:

To qualify you must have a 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.

NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.

NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.

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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $104,439.46 - $104,439.46 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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