Maintainer (Plumbing)
Core
Operation, maintenance, and repair of extensive plumbing systems (pumping, domestic water, steam, heating, sanitary, storm, fire sprinkler, kitchen equipment, fountains, and pools) to ensure a stable environment for the museum's art collection.
Role type
Plumbing Shop Maintainer
Builds
Maintains plumbing infrastructure for The Met Fifth Avenue, The Met Cloisters, and other museum-owned buildings.
Domain
Museum facilities management / Building maintenance
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
plumbing, pipe fitting, soldering, brazing, PVC piping, preventative maintenance, emergency response, record keeping
Preferred skills
college degree or technical curriculum
Technologies
none
Responsibilities
Perform independent operation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing equipment; examine needs for repairs; respond to building emergencies; maintain records of work and materials; perform physical tasks involving lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing, and sustained standing.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC