Job Description SummaryLayout, design, install, assemble, fabricate, maintain, test and repair pipes and fittings of mechanical utility piping systems, chillers that include hot water, chilled water, steam, compressed air, sewer, chemicals, fuel oil, gasses and other related systems following local and state codes. Read and understand system prints and schematics. In this role, you will be required to move and work in confined spaces, up and down ladders and to work from ladders, scaffolding and bucket truck platform. Travel to jobs over a 50+ acre campus with many hills and stairs.

Job Description

Some but not all skills include:

Installs pipes and fixtures, such as sinks and toilets, for water, gas, steam, air, or other liquidsInstalls supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installationAssembles fittings and valves for installationModifies length of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing materials as needed for a buildingUses saws and pipe cutters as necessaryInstalls heating and air-conditioning systems, including water heatersCollaborates with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbingTests plumbing systems for leaks and other problemsAnalyses problem and identifies appropriate tools and materials for repairFollows health and safety standards and complies with building codesUses a CMMS documenting the problem and summary of actions takenPerforms inspections of plumbing systems to identify and replace worn parts

Position Requirements

Must have at least one of the following:

AAS degree in Mechanical or Plant Utilities TechnologyAOS degree in HVAC or Construction & MaintenanceMilitary Training Course in related field3 years work experience in a Manufacturing Facility (with references)3 years proven experience in Commercial HVAC service and installationCompletion of 2 years of a Plumber/Steamfitter Apprentice Program (considered 3rd year apprentice)Journeyman SteamfitterLicensed NYS Plumber 

In addition:

Must be 18 years or olderLegal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.You must submit your application for employment on the careers page at www.gecareers.com to be considered.

The base pay range for this position is $26.44 to $33.50 per hour with a $5.28 per hour transition adder. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for contractually negotiated general wage increases and COLA increases.

*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.  ​

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No