What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Maintenance Mechanic/Plumber position at City of Rochester, NY?
General Description
This employee performs skilled trades work performing a variety of tasks relating to the maintenance of pipefitting equipment, systems, fixtures, etc. of municipal facilities. Assignments are received from and reviewed by a higher level employee. Work is also reviewed by a licensed plumbing inspector. This employee is a lead worker on many group projects. The incumbent is required to respond to emergency situations at irregular hours, as needed. Related work is performed as required.
Typical Work Activities
- Evaluates work orders and project requests in order to determine procedures and resources required to complete assigned tasks;
- Performs all tasks relating to the installation, maintenance, repair and rebuilding of a wide variety of pipefitting equipment, systems, fixtures, etc.;
- Performs difficult and complex work relating to steam fitting and pipe fitting, including cutting, fitting and soldering of copper pipe, cast iron, steel and PVC;
- Fabricates ferrous, non-ferrous and non-metallic fitting, piping and components into systems;
- Plans, lays out and organizes work assignments to be performed by plumbing crews;
- Determines required supplies and materials necessary to complete tasks and orders supplies and materials;
- Ensures that the quality of required supplies and materials meet acceptable standards for the completion of tasks;
- Determines required technical support necessary to complete tasks and requests assistance from other departments and vendors;
- Instructs maintenance crews in proper use of new equipment and tools, and in new procedures and methods for performing assigned tasks.
Minimum Qualifications
- A High School diploma or G.E.D., PLUS
- Three (3) years of experience independently performing pipefitting activities.
Special Requirement:
An active New York State Class D (former Class 5) Driver's License at time of appointment.
This licensure must be maintained throughout employment in this job.
For full-time employees:
The City of Rochester offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
For less-than full-time employees:
The City of Rochester offers numerous growth opportunities to include the potential to transition into full-time, permanent employment.
Salary : $25 - $31