Plumber
bnl · Upton, NY · United States · On-site
Posted Sep 21, 2026
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Organization Overview
The Production Division is a department within the Facilities and Operations Directorate that provides mechanical, architectural, and civil services to build, support and maintain the Lab's infrastructure. Facilitate shipping, receiving, inventory control, and small equipment/office moves. Within the Production Division we have the Plumbing Shop that’s responsible for the Facilities and Operation owned building systems and support such as, Preventive & Corrective Maintenance - Building Domestic Water / Compressed Air / Fire Suppression Systems / Backflow Preventers / Emergency Eyewash & Safety Showers / Deionized & Distilled Water Systems / Plumbing Fixtures / Propane / Process Drains / Vacuum Systems / Program Equipment.
Position Description
The Production Division is seeking a Plumber A to perform maintenance/installation of piping, plumbing, and tubing systems, and components. Under minimum supervision lays out, constructs or installs, repairs, and maintains water and gas distribution systems, related facilities and auxiliary equipment and equipment utilizing water, gas and heat distribution services.
The hours of operation/shift for this position are Mon-Friday 8am to 4:30pm. This position reports to the Multi Trade Supervisor.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform maintenance, installation, and repair of piping, plumbing, and tubing systems and components, potentially in a nuclear facility
Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain mechanical/piping and tubing systems and their components
Use appropriate tools and techniques to braze, solder, cement, thread, roll-groove, and press pipe and tubing
Operate shop equipment, test jigs, and use piping/tubing installation/repair/maintenance tools, as well as basic hand and power tools
Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain hazardous material and waste systems
Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain fire systems, fire protection wet and dry systems
Couple and align mechanical/piping, tubing systems, and components
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on piping and tubing systems and components
Read and interpret drawings and sketches proficiently
Review scope with customers to define job requirements, offer recommendations for improving product outcomes, and provide status updates on jobs in progress to project managers and management. Resolve problems and ensure customer satisfaction
Participate in work planning walk-downs, material identification/ recommendation, man-hour estimating, and material procurement as required
Maintain good housekeeping practices by keeping work areas clean and organized
Maintain compliance with all Lab required training and safety programs
Work on drawings, schematics, and work specifications to produce successful outcomes using modern techniques and tools of the trade.
Follow safety and PPE requirements when working in Labs and Radiological work area
Use computers…