Plumber - New York, NY.
- Compensation
- $35–$55 / hr
- Location
- Paterson, NJ
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Skilled trades
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Minimum 6–10 years of plumbing experience preferred.
- Experience with commercial, industrial, or municipal plumbing systems preferred.
- Full Gas Qualification or Master/Limited Journeyman Gas License preferred.
- Backflow Preventer Testing Certification required or preferred.
- Torch and Fire Watch certification preferred.
- Department of Buildings (DOB) Site Safety certification preferred.
- Willingness and ability to work in New York City (NYC).
- Strong knowledge of plumbing codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair plumbing systems and equipment.
- Experience reading blueprints and technical drawings.
- Ability to use plumbing tools, testing equipment, and diagnostic instruments.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Mandatory pre-employment drug screening and background check.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional, reliable, and customer-service oriented.
Full description
About the Organization
The Rapid Group (TRG) is the parent company of six operating subsidiaries that have been providing exceptional service and technical expertise for more than five decades. These subsidiaries include Rapid Pump and Meter Service Co., Machinery Services Co., Delta Electro Power, Industrial Sales and Service, AC Furia, Pumping Solutions, and O and M Solutions. As subsidiaries, each company operates under the TRG umbrella while maintaining its own specialized capabilities, allowing us to deliver comprehensive mechanical, electrical, pumping, and industrial infrastructure solutions across the Northeast.
Together, our companies support municipal, industrial, commercial, and transportation sectors with best-in-class maintenance, repair, installation, field service, and emergency response services that keep critical systems operating reliably and efficiently.
Job Summary
The Rapid Group is seeking a skilled and dependable Plumber to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair plumbing systems and related equipment at municipal, industrial, commercial, and transportation facilities. This hands-on role requires strong technical knowledge of plumbing systems, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently in the field while providing exceptional customer service.
Job Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain water, wastewater, drainage, and piping systems.
- Diagnose plumbing issues and determine effective repair solutions.
- Install and replace pipes, valves, fittings, fixtures, pumps, and plumbing components.
- Perform preventative maintenance on plumbing systems and related equipment.
- Troubleshoot leaks, blockages, pressure issues, and system malfunctions.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Ensure all work is completed in compliance with local, state, and federal plumbing codes.
- Perform inspections and testing of plumbing systems to verify proper operation.
- Document detailed service reports, work performed, materials used, and recommendations.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in safe working condition.
- Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
- Provide professional customer service while working at client sites.
Qualifications
- Minimum 6–10 years of plumbing experience preferred.
- Experience with commercial, industrial, or municipal plumbing systems preferred.
- Full Gas Qualification or Master/Limited Journeyman Gas License preferred.
- Backflow Preventer Testing Certification required or preferred.
- Torch and Fire Watch certification preferred.
- Department of Buildings (DOB) Site Safety certification preferred.