Plumbing & Structure Maintainer, Group E

New York City Transit; United States; On-site; USD 77,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night/Weekend diff

Holidays

Vacation & Sick Leave

Medical Plan

Pension Plan

Job summary

New York City Transit is seeking a Structure Maintainer — Group E (Plumber) to perform plumbing work across subway, surface and elevated structures. Under general supervision, install, repair, and maintain fixtures, pipes, vents, and water heaters, and support related maintenance tasks.

Candidates must meet NY State plumbing apprenticeship or journey-level experience requirements; may require CDL and pass background checks. Duties include handling tools, lifting, and working on various shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a four-year full-time apprenticeship program in the plumbing trade recognized by the NYS Department of Labor or equivalent.
• Four years of full-time journey-level experience as a plumber in the plumbing trade.
• Two years of journey-level experience plus completion of one of: two years as helper/trainee, or approved trade/tech school totaling 600 hours, or vocational degree in plumbing.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair plumbing fixtures in toilets, sinks and heating systems.
• Test, dismantle, install and repair pipes, fixtures, vents and hot water heaters; keep records.
• May serve as a flagger and respond to signals on tracks; load, unload and drive vans and trucks; perform related work.

Education

Four-year plumbing apprenticeship

Four years journey-level plumbing experience

Two years journey-level experience plus approved alternates (a–d)

Job description

New York City Transit is seeking a Structure Maintainer — Group E (Plumber) to perform plumbing work across subway, surface and elevated structures. Under general supervision, install, repair, and maintain fixtures, pipes, vents, and water heaters, and support related maintenance tasks.

Candidates must meet NY State plumbing apprenticeship or journey-level experience requirements; may require CDL and pass background checks. Duties include handling tools, lifting, and working on various shifts.