Trades Specialist (Plumber & Steamfitter) - StateJobsNY : Job Details

Trades Specialist Plumber & Steamfitter perform journey-level plumbing and steam fitting work and may supervise others in the installation, alteration, and repair of pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, ventilating, heating control, water, and drainage systems, according to the specifications and plumbing codes.

Performs Journeyman level plumbing duties

Repairs, installs and maintains plumbing fixtures and appliances, including but not limited to: sinks, showers, baths, commodes, dishwashers, domestic water and drainage distribution systems.

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, irrigation, and hydrotherapy equipment.

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.

May draw rough sketches or prepare plans to scale from oral or written instructions to accomplish the project.

From blueprints or specifications, may estimate labor, materials, tools and equipment necessary for the project.

Assembles materials, tools, and equipment required to complete the work according to plans.

May supervise and instruct others in performing plumbing and steamfitting work.

Requires daily travel within the 10 county district.

Preferred Requirements:

Working knowledge of safety standards and procedures.

Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Candidate will be trained in the operations and maintenance procedures as related to Asbestos Containing Materials.

Basic computer skills preferred.

Valid NYS Driver's License.