Plumber - Various Shifts - Weekends/Holidays

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 81,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is hiring a Plumber for various shifts (Day, Evening, Night) at the Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, NY. The role covers routine maintenance, repair, and installation of plumbing and medical gas systems across the hospital complex.

The candidate must have a high school diploma or GED and 3–5 years of plumbing experience, with availability on weekends, evenings, holidays, and emergencies. Prefer certification milestones and a valid NY driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED.
• Three to five years’ experience in plumbing.
• Must be available for weekends, evenings, nights, holidays, emergencies and scheduled work/outages.
• Must adhere to and follow shift coverage procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance on all plumbing equipment.
• Fits valves, couplings and other specified parts and fittings to pipe sections by screwing, bolting or soldering.
• Attaches pipe assemblies to walls or ceilings with brackets or hangers.
• Installs plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, toilets, showers, medical gas equipment, oxygen and suction systems, and connects them to outlet and inlet pipes.
• Repairs plumbing fixtures, including worn washers, valves, etc.
• Sold ers and caulks leaks and broken pipes.
• Constructs minor metal work, such as strainers, shelves and chart locks.
• Keeps kitchen equipment in working order; may perform tinsmith work.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance on all plumbing equipment.
• Maintains Mechanical Rooms.
• Cooperates with team members to resolve maintenance problems promptly.

Skills

Plumbing experience

Education

High School Degree or GED

Job description

Location

New York, New York

Shift:

Rotating (United States of America)

Description:

Plumber - Various Shifts - Weekends/Holidays

The Plumber performs routine maintenance on all plumbing equipment in the Hospital complex. The plumber also fits valves, couplings and other specified parts and fittings to pipe sections by screwing, bolting or soldering. Attaches pipe assemblies to walls or ceilings with brackets or hangers. Installs plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, toilets, showers, medical gas equipment, oxygen and suction systems etc., and connects them to outlet and inlet pipes. Repairs plumbing fixtures, including worn washers, valves, etc. Solders and caulks leaks and broken pipes. Constructs minor metal work, such as strainers, shelves and chart locks. Silver-solders and keeps all kitchen equipment in working orders. May be required to perform Tinsmith work as necessary. Performs routine preventive maintenance on all plumbing equipment. Maintains Mechanical Rooms. Cooperates with team members to resolve maintenance problems within shop or area in an efficient and timely manner.

Various shifts are available. The shifts could be as follows:

Day: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Evening: 4:00 pm to 12:00 am

Night: 12:00 am to 8:00 am

This is a full time position, located at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center.

Required Criteria

• High School Degree or GED
• Three to five years’ experience in plumbing. Experienced in plumbing trade and basic working knowledge of all other trades
• Must be available for weekends, evenings, nights, holidays, emergencies and scheduled work/outages
• Must adhere to and follow shift coverage procedures

Preferred Criteria

• Valid and current driver’s license
• New York City Certificate of Fitness for Compressed Gases must be obtained within first year
• ASSE 6040 Medical Gas Systems Maintainer within 6 months of hire
• IX9 Brazer Certification
• FDNY Certificate of Fitness G-17 Supervision of Medical Gases Bulk O2/NO2 within 6 months of hire
• FDNY Certificate of Fitness F-01 Fire Guard within 6 months of hire
• FDNY Certificate of Fitness G-60 Torch Operations within 6 months of hire
• FDNY Certificate of Fitness S-12 Sprinkler Systems within 6 months of hire

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Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$59.75-$71.70/Hourly