Assistant Plumber

New York, NY
Full Time
Mid Level

Job Summary

New York Water Tours is looking for a licensed Assistant Plumber:

New York Water Tours is seeking a skilled plumber who will install and maintain systems such as potable water, sewage and draining in plumbing systems and other systems including but not limited to: inspecting and repairing pipes (PVC, Black, Stainless Steel, Pex). The plumber will be reporting to various New York Water Tours locations both on land and on water.

Responsibilities

  • Cut, assemble and install pipes and tubes with attention to existing infrastructure (e.g. electrical wiring)
  • Install and maintain water supply systems
  • Locate and repair issues with water supply lines (e.g. leaks)
  • Repair or replace broken drainage lines, clogged drains, faucets etc.
  • Repair domestic appliances (e.g. washing machines) and fixtures (e.g. sinks) etc.
  • Install and maintain gas and liquid heating systems (air-conditioning units, radiators etc.)
  • Install waste disposal and sanitary systems with well-functioning DWV systems
  • Install underground sanitary, drainage, and water supply piping systems
  • Cut pipes and transport to construction locations where they are required
  • Utilize hand tools in fitting of valves, couplings and components for tanks, pumps or other plumbing system
  • Dig trenches/install pipes and piping fixtures for water or sewage systems
  • Mount hangers and brackets on walls to provide support for pipes
  • Measure, cut, thread, and assemble pipes to required angles using measurement tools
  • Inspect plumbing systems to identify issues and initiate repairs

Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs over head
  • Must be willing to Work up to 12 hour shifts
  • Must be willing to work on holidays and weekends
  • Proven experience as a plumber
  • Solid understanding of water distribution and disposal systems in residential, commercial and industrial buildings
  • Working knowledge of heating and ventilation systems as well as appliances
  • Ability to handle plumbing tools and equipment (pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, plungers etc.)
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Friendly with a great deal of patience
  • Good physical condition and strength with the ability to work in awkward spaces

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Plumbing: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Plumbing License (Required)
  • Driver License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • New York, NY 10014: Relocate before starting work (Required)
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