Service Plumber / Service Mechanic

Service Plumber / Service Mechanic


Company
Pear NYC
Location
Kings County, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Location: New York City (All 5 Boroughs)

Pay: $35–$44 per hour

Growing plumbing company is seeking an experienced Service Plumber / Service Mechanic to perform plumbing service work throughout all five boroughs of New York City.

We are looking for a dependable technician who can work independently, communicate professionally with customers, and diagnose and repair plumbing issues in residential and commercial buildings.

Responsibilities
• Diagnose and repair plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties
• Service domestic water, gas, and drain/waste systems
• Repair leaks, replace fixtures, clear stoppages, and perform piping repairs
• Solder copper piping and perform gas piping work
• Troubleshoot plumbing systems and identify the source of problems
• Communicate professionally with property managers, building staff, tenants, and customers
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately
• Travel throughout NYC to various job sites

Requirements
• 3+ years of plumbing service experience
• Knowledge of domestic water, gas, and drain/waste systems
• Experience soldering copper pipe and performing plumbing repairs
• Ability to diagnose problems and work independently
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license
• Must have a reliable vehicle to travel to job sites throughout NYC
• Reliable, professional, and punctual

Compensation & Benefits
• $35–$44 per hour based on experience
• Gas and toll reimbursement
• Overtime opportunities available
• Steady year-round work
• Opportunity for advancement

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with backflow testing, repairs, and installations
• Experience repairing and servicing boilers
• NYC plumbing experience
• Experience working in occupied multifamily and commercial buildings

If you're an experienced service plumber who can independently handle service calls, troubleshoot plumbing systems, and represent the company professionally, we'd like to hear from you.
Pay: $35.00 - $44.00 per hour
Work Location: In person

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