Job Description

Overview

NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. They are seeking a Refrigeration Mechanic with a working knowledge of various trades to join their team.

Responsibilities

  • Have some knowledge of basic electricity and be able to apply.
  • Perform minor repairs in San-I-Pak, compressors, pumps, fans, etc.
  • Have a general understanding and knowledge of boilers including repairs.
  • Capable of doing water testing and chemical treatment.
  • Capable of reading simple blueprints, diagrams, schematics, etc.
  • Capable of doing minor plumbing repairs.
  • Follow proper procedures for lock out/tag out.
  • Proper usage of hand and power tools.
  • Perform minor construction and demolition, cleaning, painting, etc.
  • Able to make repairs on HVAC equipment (thermostat, mixing boxes, etc.).
  • Perform repairs on doors and window hardware.
  • Perform repairs on portable items (beds, cribs, stretchers, etc.).

Requirements

  • High School Diploma Required.
  • Five years of experience.
  • Trade or vocational school graduation shall reduce the above requirement to four years.
  • EPA Section 608 Certification required within 60 days of hire.
  • Certificate of Fitness F60 required within 60 days of hire.
  • Certificate of Fitness G60 required within 60 days of hire.
  • Q-01 Certificate of Qualification (COQ) required.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • PTO

Benefits

Health Insurance
PTO

How this job compares in Brooklyn, NY

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Brooklyn, NY currently run a median of $40/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $33–$40/hr across 12 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Brooklyn, NY

We're tracking 20 other active welding openings in Brooklyn, NY right now, from 10 different employers. 10 of them were added in the last week. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 165 other active welding openings from 107 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Brooklyn, or widen the search to New York.

NYU Langone Health currently has 1 other opening live in New York, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (16), Metropolitan Transportation Authority (8), and Veterans Health Administration (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New York, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Bronx at $43/hr, New York at $40/hr, and Brooklyn at $40/hr. Brooklyn is among them.

Similar openings near Brooklyn, NY

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Refrigeration Mechanic, Required Q-01 or C0Q Certificate - Brooklyn figures were last recalculated when this page was built.