What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Plumber position at Ashokan Water Meter and Backflow?
Ashokan is seeking senior plumbers with at least five years of experience to install 1–6” water meters and backflow devices. At Ashokan Water Meter & Backflow, you’re protecting New York City’s drinking water. We’re a family business with over 30 years in the field, and growing fast. There’s real room to move up, real support, and none of the 24/7 emergency-call lifestyle most plumbers are stuck with. We care about our staff — enough that every year we take the entire office and plumbing team on a canoe trip, because water isn’t just the job here... it’s the culture.If you want stable hours, good people, and a chance to make a real impact on the city, we’d love to meet you.We are seeking a plumber with over 5 years of experience to service the NYC Metro Area for both commercial and residential properties. Must work well independently and in a team environment. THIS IS A FULL TIME POSITION. BENEFITS PACKAGE AVAILABLE AFTER 90 DAYS PROBATION PERIOD. Qualifications: Must be able to read blueprints, schematics and technical drawingsAbility to understand and carry out written and verbal instructionsHigh School Diploma and/or Vocational School CertificationDemonstrate accurate knowledge of plumbing systems, fixtures, and machineryExcellent communication, problem solving and critical thinking skills.Familiar with DEP plumbing codes, regulations and safety practicesFamiliarity with DEP CCCU regulations for backflow installation, troubleshooting, testing, cleaning and repair for both meter and backflow devices up to 6”.Experience with Fiberglass InsulationExperience with Booster Pump Maintenance & TroubleshootingExperience with Water Supply, Waste Systems and Drain WorkMust be physically able to lift over 70 lbs, work in confined spaces and outdoors in all weather conditions, and climb ladders. Hot Work Measure, cut, groove, thread, solder and connect black iron, copper, and steel pipeEnsure compliance with FDNY safety standards for torch operationsQualifications:Valid NYS Driver’s License with Clean RecordOSHA 30 SST 10 HoursCertificate of Fitness for Torch Use of Flammable Gases (G-60)Certificate of Fitness for Fire Guard For Torch Operations (F-60)NYC DEP Certification for Backflow Prevention Testing (Optional)Must be available to participate and respond to emergency call-insWe interview in person in Brooklyn. Job Type: Full-timeExpected Hours: Minimum 37.5 per weekWork Location: In PersonBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offPaid holidays
Salary : $40 - $60