Plumbing Mechanic

Crawford Thomas Recruiting; West Babylon (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Plumbing Mechanic position based in West Babylon, NY, field-based with NYC borough service area. The role requires 3–5+ years of commercial plumbing experience and field-ready expertise with commercial fixtures and piping.

We offer a first-shift schedule with on-call availability. Applicants should have a valid driver’s license and be able to diagnose, install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems and related equipment.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of professional commercial plumbing experience.
• Read and interpret technical designs, drawings, and blueprints.
• Proficient with plumbing tools, materials, and equipment.
• Valid state driver’s license.
• On-call availability to respond to emergencies when needed.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose plumbing problems and perform repairs on commercial systems.
• Install, assemble, maintain, and repair pipes and fixtures.
• Install and repair commercial toilets, urinals, sinks, and water heaters.
• Locate and repair water line leaks and remove clogs.
• Test systems and fixtures for proper operation.
• Follow state laws and local codes; maintain safety.

Skills

Commercial plumbing

Pipe installation

Troubleshooting

Read blueprints

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational plumbing program/apprenticeship

Tools

Plumbing tools and equipment

Job description

PLUMBING MECHANIC

Location: Field-Based | Service Area: NYC Boroughs
Shop Location: West Babylon, NY
Schedule: 1st Shift | On-Call as Needed
Compensation: $40–$55/hour

Position Summary

Our client is seeking an experienced Plumbing Mechanic to install, maintain, diagnose, and repair commercial plumbing systems and fixtures. The ideal candidate will have 3–5+ years of professional commercial plumbing experience and be comfortable working with commercial-grade fixtures, piping systems, and plumbing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose plumbing problems and perform repairs on commercial plumbing systems
• Install, assemble, maintain, and repair pipes, plumbing fixtures, and related equipment
• Install and repair commercial-grade toilets, urinals, sinks, water heaters, and other plumbing fixtures
• Locate and repair water line leaks and remove clogs
• Test plumbing systems and installed fixtures to ensure proper operation
• Read and interpret technical designs, drawings, and blueprints
• Follow applicable state laws, local building codes, and safety regulations
• Respond to plumbing emergencies and perform repairs as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Skills & Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of professional commercial plumbing experience required
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
• Completion of a vocational plumbing program, associate degree, or apprenticeship preferred
• Experience installing and repairing commercial-grade plumbing fixtures, including toilets and urinals
• Ability to read and interpret technical designs, drawings, and blueprints
• Proficient with plumbing tools, materials, and equipment
• Strong knowledge of piping and ventilation systems
• Valid state driver’s license
• Ability to work independently and troubleshoot plumbing issues effectively
• Must be available for on-call work and respond to plumbing emergencies when needed

Compensation & Schedule

• $45–$55/hour, based on experience
• Standard 1st shift schedule
• On-call availability required when needed