Stony Brook Medicine · 8 hours ago
Plumber Steamfitter HSC & EC Research Buildings (FT Days)
US-NY-Stony Brook
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$50K/yr - $50K/yr
4+ years expStony Brook Medicine is a healthcare provider seeking a skilled plumber to perform journey-level plumbing and steamfitting work. The role involves supervising others in the installation, alteration, and repair of various plumbing systems and fixtures according to specifications and plumbing codes.
Association
Responsibilities
Repairs, maintains and installs plumbing fixtures and appliances such as sinks, shower baths, commodes, drinking fountains, dishwashers, valves including pneumatic controls, gas and water meters, gas hot water heaters and other gas appliances, heating systems and controls, and various steam equipment used in laundries, kitchens and cafeterias, water pumps and hydrotherapy equipment
In cases of malfunction or breakdown discusses problem with user, visually inspects the fixtures or equipment and uses appropriate test equipment such as pressure and vacuum gauges to determine cause and location of trouble. Following technical manuals, codes, diagrams and previous experience, plans work procedures to make repairs and orders replacement parts indicating quality and type and any other materials required
Makes necessary repairs or adjustments or directs others in performing such activities
Installs or directs the installation of plumbing fixtures and appliances following diagrams, codes and previous experience
Plans and lays out the installation, alteration and repair of high and low pressure pipe systems that carry water, steam, air or other liquids or gases. Plans new installations, alterations to existing installations and major repairs consistent with specifications, plans and plumbing codes
Assembles and installs a variety of metal and nonmetal pipe and pipe fittings, Joins piping by means of threaded, caulked, wiped, soldered, brazed, fused or cemented joints
Tests pipe system for leaks by filling with liquid or air and reading pressure gauges. May weld holding fixtures to steel members
Assembles materials, tools and equipment required to complete the work according to plans
As assigned, supervises and instructs others in performing plumbing and steamfitting work
As required, gives verbal instructions and/or demonstrates proper plumbing techniques and the use of plumbing and steamfitting tools and equipment
Qualification
Required
Successful completion of a NYS two-year Plumber & Steamfitter Traineeship or NYS two-year plumbing training program; OR successful completion of any equivalent plumbing two-year training or apprenticeship program; OR four (4) years of full-time experience in plumbing under a skilled journey-level plumber which would provide training equivalent to that given in an apprenticeship program
Apprenticeship training in plumbing or training gained by completion of technical courses in plumbing at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services may be substituted on a year-for-year basis
Successful completion of the traineeship and the training program includes a total of 288 hours of trade-specific class room instruction, 45 hours of technical math course work, 45 hours of technical communications course work, and 15 hours of blueprint/schematic reading course work. Course work must be completed with an average of 'C' or better
Additionally, successful completion of the traineeship also includes 4,000 hours of on-the-job training
Preferred
Valid NYS driver's license
Experience in a hospital/healthcare setting
Benefits
Location pay for UUP, CSEA & PEF full-time positions ($4000)
Generous leave
Health plans
State pension
Company
Stony Brook Medicine
Stony Brook Medicine expresses our shared mission of research, clinical care and education – a mission embraced by our faculty, staff, researchers, and students.
Founded in 1957Stony Brook, New York, USA
5001-10000 employees
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