Plumbing Mechanic / Plumber

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. 1 comprehensive academic medical center in the country for three years in a row, and U.News & World Report recently placed nine of its clinical specialties among the top five 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.

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

Inspects, installs, repairs, and replaces pipes, fittings and plumbing fixtures to maintain steam and gas systems of the plant. Repairs and maintains piping systems and plumbing fixtures. Replaces defective pipe by cutting, bending, threading and assembling pipes. Solder, brazes and caulks leaks, broken pipes and new installations. 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.

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, vacuum carbon dioxide, nitrogen, gas vacuum and other equipment. Troubleshoots and repairs medical gas outlets. Recognizes all types of gas used in the Medical Center.

Capable of using electrical snake and hand snake, capable of using plumbing threat machine and cutter. Submits completed house calls and PMRs to respective foreman for filing and charges. Estimates materials needed and records time and materials needed on each work order and PMR. High School Diploma required.

Trade or vocational school graduation shall reduce the above requirement to four years.

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. 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. 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.