An experienced plumber in either commercial or residential applications. Should be familiar with all of the following phases of plumbing work: ~ Underground Plumbing - Installing drainage, venting, and water piping underground prior to floors being poured. Needs to be able to read and decipher blueprints to accurately plot coordinates for necessary plumbing under the slab. ~ In-wall rough plumbing - Required to have extensive knowledge of drainage, venting, and water piping principles to properly install plumbing throughout a building up to international plumbing code. Materials used are PVC, Copper, Pex, CPVC, Cast-Iron, Black Iron, etc. Familiarity with these materials is required. ~ Finish plumbing - Must have the ability to install and troubleshoot fixtures from toilets, sinks, faucets, water heaters, tubs and showers properly with knowledge of how to test them to ensure no leaks. Personal items like a hard hat, hand tools, and cordless saw and drill, and torch setup are required. Must be able to work between the times of 7am-3:30pm Mon-Fri. A valid driver license and reliable vehicle are also required. Benefits include Simple IRA Retirement Plan, Health Insurance Plan, Paid Vacation, Holiday Pay, etc. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Summary Responsible for the installation and maintenance of the supply and waste lines for the hospital conforming to the Codes of the City of Schenectady and the State of New York. High School Diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of an apprenticeship program which includes education in blueprint reading, the proper installation of all phases of plumbing and a general knowledge of plumbing codes. Must be able to use hand and power tools required to install all types of plumbing encountered on a daily basis. Considerable walking, climbing, stooping and lifting of moderate to heavy objects weighing 50 -100 pounds. Working inside and outside the facility, the incumbent will be exposed to extremes of temperature and weather conditions, high noise levels, dusty/dirty environments and patient care areas with patients having various illnesses. Standard safety and protective equipment will be supplied by the hospital. Install, repair, and maintain pipes, valves, fittings, drainage systems, and fixtures. Install and repair systems with PVC, CPVC, PEX, cast iron, and copper using hand and power tools used in the plumbing trade. Respond to, diagnose, and resolve plumbing emergencies. Install complete plumbing systems, underground to finish. Install and repair drinking fountains, water heaters, boilers, sinks and faucets. Minor fire sprinkler repairs or installation. Minor steam systems repairs and installations. Perform routine inspections (PM’s) of plumbing and drainage systems. Assist other members of the In-House Team when plumbing duties allow. Keep accurate records of time spent working, description of work performed, and materials used. Perform all work in a manner that meets and follows plumbing and building codes, and standards. Read and follow blueprints and rough drawings. Ensure adequate inventory of necessary supplies and parts. Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all company guidelines and OSHA safety requirements and through reporting violations of policies, procedures, and guidelines to immediate supervisor. May include other assigned tasks. Ellis Medicine is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex/gender, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, prior arrest, or conviction record, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decisions, or domestic violence victim status. Salary Range: $25.72-38.57 /hour Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
See More Details >>We are looking for enthusiastic plumbers with at least 6 months experience. Most of the jobs we do involve drain cleaning and water heater installs. If you have experience in these areas we would like to talk with you. You will drive our company van, use our equipment and help our customers. We have a full-time call center booking calls to keep our techs busy. Responsibilities and Duties Drain cleaning Toilet replacement Water heater installs Fixture installs Basic plumbing Qualifications and Skills Minimum 6 months experience in residential service and repair. Mechanically inclined Driven to succeed
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in Schenectady, NY typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, with plumbers in Schenectady earning an average of $1,107.11 per week. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 635,000 plumbers nationwide, with 10,633 in New York, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $61,550 annually for experienced professionals.
