Plumbing Mechanic
Skilled with the Wrench? Build NYC with Us Become a Plumbing Mechanic at Zapas Construction!
Position Title : Plumbing Mechanic
Company : Zapas Construction
Hourly Rate : $30.00$40.00 per hour, depending on experience (overtime and benefits available)
Location : New York City, NY
Employment Type : Full-Time
Reports To : Project Foreman
Job Overview
Zapas Construction is hiring experienced Plumbing Mechanics to support ongoing residential, commercial, and public-sector projects throughout New York City. This role involves hands-on work installing and servicing plumbing systems under the direction of a foreman. You will be responsible for accurate pipe assembly, fixture installation, pressure testing, and contributing to jobsite efficiency. If you have solid field experience and a strong understanding of NYC plumbing standards, we encourage you to apply.
Who We Are
Zapas Construction is a licensed NYC plumbing and fire suppression contractor and a certified NYS / NYC Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE). We are proud to build the infrastructure that powers New Yorks homes, communities, and public spaces. Known for precision, reliability, and code compliance, our team operates in fast-paced environments with a commitment to safety, teamwork, and craftsmanship. Join a company where your skills are respected, your growth is supported, and your work shapes the city.
Key Responsibilities
Install and service water, waste, vent, storm, and gas piping systems per specifications.
Cut, thread, solder, and assemble copper, cast iron, PVC, and steel pipe materials.
Set and connect plumbing fixtures, valves, and specialty equipment.
Assist with pressure tests and prepare systems for DOB inspections.
Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe, clean work environment.
Support overall jobsite workflow and mentor apprentices as needed.
Report progress, challenges, and material needs to the Project Foreman.
Qualifications
Minimum 4 years of plumbing experience in NYC commercial, multi-family, or public-sector projects.
Working knowledge of NYC Plumbing Code and DOB inspection procedures.
OSHA 30 and Scaffold User certifications are required.
Gas Qualification (Full or Limited) is preferred.
Must supply and maintain a complete set of appropriate hand tools.
Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and reliability on job sites
Benefits
Competitive hourly wage ($30$40 / hour) based on experience.
Overtime opportunities.
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
Career advancement and on-the-job training.
Continued certifications and development support.
Strong Work-Life Balance and Team Environment.
Schedule
Full-Time
Monday to Friday, with some overtime and occasional weekend work as needed.
Work Location
Projects located throughout New York City, NY
On-site fieldwork under the supervision of a Foreman.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Compliance Statement
A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.
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Compensation details : 30-40 Hourly Wage
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