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Job Description

Overview

NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system known for its high-quality patient care and low mortality rates. They are seeking a Plumber Mechanic to perform plumbing duties and maintain various plumbing systems within the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, install, repair and replace pipes, fittings and plumbing fixtures.
  • Maintain steam and gas systems as well as plumbing systems.
  • Inspect connections and parts for leaks.
  • Replace defective pipes by cutting, bending, threading and assembling.
  • Solder, braze and caulk leaks and broken pipes.
  • Open clogged drains using plumbing tools.
  • Repair or replace damaged plumbing fixtures.
  • Troubleshoot and install steam systems and connections.
  • Maintain plumbing natural and medical gas systems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair medical gas outlets.
  • Operate various plumbing tools and machinery.
  • Maintain job records and submit work orders.
  • Estimate materials needed for work orders.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma required.
  • Five years of experience in plumbing.
  • Trade or vocational school graduation reduces experience requirement to four years.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • PTO

Benefits

Health Insurance
PTO
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How this job compares in New York, NY

Pay in context

At roughly $50/hr, this posting sits about 14% above the $44/hr median for welding jobs in New York, NY — toward the top of a $38–$58/hr middle band drawn from 17 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 53% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in New York, NY

We're tracking 39 other active welding openings in New York, NY right now, from 32 different employers. 25 of them were added in the last week. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 219 other active welding openings from 145 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in New York, or widen the search to New York.

The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (17), Randstad USA (6), and Philips (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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