License Master Plumber

THIS POSTING IS FOR TWO POSITIONS

Candidate will oversee all plumbing work performed on NYCHA properties; ensure plumbing activities are performed in a technically correct manner and in compliance with governmental regulations. Specific duties shall include, but not be limited to the following:

1. Utilize master plumbers license to pull work permits as required by the DOB for all work on NYCHA buildings; oversee all jobs issued under his/her license; ensure work is progressing as planned and performed as required by DOB rules and regulations.

2. Ensure compliance of NYCHA gas regulations as they pertain to gas service restoration; oversee the final gas test and restoration of gas service to NYCHA residents for cooking, heat and hot water.

3. Conduct field visits throughout all five boroughs to monitor work issued under DOB permits; coordinate site meetings and visits with borough plumbers to monitor and ensure all permitted work is being performed as per code and schedule.

4. Provide technical support and advice regarding all aspects of plumbing to borough plumbing supervisors and management/maintenance staff. Technical support can include assisting other municipalities and city agencies and/or reviewing Capital Projects, Technical Services or Borough plumbing contracts.

Note: Due to the existence of a civil service list, candidates must have permanent civil service status in the title of Plumber to be considered.

Note: Possession of a NYC Masters Plumbing License and Drivers License valid in the State of New York is required for this position.

NOTE: As a licensed plumber, position may require work as a Department of Building (DOB) inspector upon agreement between NYCHA and DOB to conduct DOB inspections for the replacement/installation of the gas piping.

NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate in your cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a Program. For detailed information regarding the 55-a Program, please visit the link below:

Additional Information:

1. INTERAGENCY TRANSFERS INTO NYCHA OF THOSE PERMANENT IN TITLE ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE FACE OF AN ACTIVE AND VIABLE NYCHA PROMOTION LIST OR PREFERRED LIST FOR THE SAME TITLE.

2. For NYCHA employees: this position is open on a direct transfer (lateral) basis only. It is not open as a promotional opportunity.

3. NYCHA employees applying for transfer must have served a period of one year at current location and in current title and level (if applicable).

4. NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply.

NYCHA provides benefits that include a choice of medical coverage plans, deferred compensation plans and a defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees

Please read this posting carefully to make certain you meet the minimum qualification requirements before applying to this position.

PLUMBER - 91915

Qualifications

(1) Five years of full-time satisfactory experience as a plumber acquired within the last ten years; or

(2) Not less than three years of full-time satisfactory experience described in "1" above plus sufficient full-time experience as a plumbers helper or apprentice, or training of a relevant nature acquired in an approved trade school, technical school or vocational high school, to make up the equivalent of five years of acceptable plumber experience.

The apprenticeship must be recognized by the New York State Department of Labor, the U.S. Department of Labor or any apprenticeship council which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor. The schooling must be approved by a states Department of Education or comparable agency. Each year of helper or apprentice experience, or approved schooling is equivalent to six months of satisfactory plumber experience, up to a maximum of two years of satisfactory experience.

Driver License Requirement: You must possess a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York at the time of appointment. If you have moving violations, license suspension or an accident record, you may be disqualified. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Salary Min: $ 62.14

Salary Max: $ 62.14