The Supervisor Plumber is responsible to directly supervise and coordinate all plumbers and helpers in the Fire Safety Department; abate emergencies and schedule inspection, testing, maintenance, repairs, replacements, modifications, and installations of fire protection systems throughout NYCHA properties; provide technical assistance.
Responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to the following:
- Conduct field inspections.
- Oversee scheduled and off-line appointments to ensure court cases, violations, routine tickets, and fire jobs are addressed in a timely manner.
- Create, review, and track work orders and create material orders.
- Perform quality control inspection of shops and work sites; train staff.
- Estimate job requirements and specifications; perform field surveys and work with NYCHA departments and developments to abate emergencies and review plan specifications.
- Review blueprints; attend pre-bid and pre-design meetings for contract work; inspect contract work.
- File all permits, post approval amendments, emergency work notices, and limited alteration applications with authorization agencies.
- Provide guidance and direct oversight of trades in conducting permitted work.
- Request, conduct and witness initial and recurring performance test with DOB and FNDY
- Maintain tool, equipment, and vehicle accountability.
- Perform administrative duties.
Additional Information
1. Due to the existence of a civil service list, candidates must have permanent civil service status in the title of Supervisor Plumber to be considered.
2. These positions are open on a direct transfer (lateral) basis only. They are not open as a promotional opportunity.
3. Employees applying for transfer opportunity must have served a period of one year at current location and in current title and level (if applicable).
NYCHA provides benefits that include a choice of medical coverage plans, deferred compensation plans and a defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees
NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate in your cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a Program. For detailed information regarding the 55-a Program, please click on the link below:
https://bit.ly/55aProgram
Please read this posting carefully to make certain you meet the minimum qualification requirements before applying to this position
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1. Seven (7) years of recent, satisfactory, full-time, paid experience as a plumber, at least two (2) years of which must have been spent in duties of a supervisory nature; or
2. A satisfactory equivalent.
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