Plumber (All Skill Levels Welcome)

Plumber (All Skill Levels Welcome)


Company
B&B Mechanical Plumbing, Heating & Sprinkler
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
17–40 an hour
Posted
21 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
We are hiring plumbers of all experience levels, from entry-level helpers to experienced plumber mechanics and foremen. If you are reliable, willing to learn, and take pride in your work, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities
β€’ Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems
β€’ Diagnose plumbing issues and perform repairs
β€’ Work on residential and/or commercial projects
β€’ Follow safety rules and job site standards
β€’ Communicate clearly with team members and customers
β€’ Keep work areas clean and organized

(Responsibilities will match your experience level)

Experience Levels We’re Hiring
β€’ Plumbing helpers / entry-level
β€’ Jr Mechanic
β€’ Plumber Mechanic
β€’ Working Foreman

Requirements
β€’ Basic plumbing knowledge or willingness to learn
β€’ Ability to use hand and power tools
β€’ Reliable transportation
β€’ Strong work ethic and positive attitude
β€’ Copper
β€’ Gas
β€’ No-Hub
β€’ Sprinkler
β€’ Boilers and Heating
β€’ Snow Melts
β€’ Radiant Heating
β€’ Custom Homes
β€’ Commercial and Residential Work
β€’ Service
β€’ Finishings

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ 401(k)
β€’ Flexible spending account
β€’ Health insurance
β€’ Life insurance
β€’ Paid time off
β€’ Referral program
β€’ Vision insurance

Language:
β€’ English (Preferred)
β€’ Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:
β€’ OSHA 40 SST (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations

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