Plumber & Steamfitter

GE Vernova

5

(23)

Schenectady, NY

Why you should apply for a job to GE Vernova:

  • 5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.9/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Build your network and connect with other GE employees for professional development via our seven Affinity Networks.
  • We empower our people through coaching and feedback, our talent development philosophy, and even our customizable benefits programs.
  • GE offers many healthcare options; 401(k) plan; tuition reimbursement; adoption resources; employee assistance; and recognition programs.
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    Position summary

    ength of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing materials as needed.

    Uses saws and pipe cutters as necessary.

    Installs heating and air-conditioning systems, including water heaters.

    Collaborates with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbing systems.

    Performs inspections of plumbing systems to identify and replace worn parts.

    Tests plumbing systems for leaks and other problems.

    Analyses problem and identifies appropriate tools and materials for repair.

    Follows health and safety standards and complies with building codes.

    Work at heights in scissor lifts and boom lifts

    Operate fork trucks for material movement and unloading of deliveries

    Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies

    Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices

    Order materials and parts for job execution

    Use current CMMS work order system to process and complete job assignments

    Access Building Management System to review HVAC systems and make changes if needed

    Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

    AAS degree in Mechanical or Plant Utilities Technology

    AOS degree in HVAC or Construction & Maintenance

    Military Training Course in related field

    Journeyman Steamfitter

    DESIRED REQUIREMENTS

    3 years' work experience in a Manufacturing Facility (with references)

    3 years proven experience in Commercial HVAC service and installation.

    Pipe Welding certifications

    Licensed Plumber in NYS

    5+ Years in a manufacturing facility

    Experience with underground piping

    Backflow preventer certification

    EPA Refrigerant certification

    The hourly base pay range for this position is $34.68 to $43.89. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for contractually negotiated general wage increases and COLA increases.

    *The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

    Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
    General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

    Additional Information

    GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

    GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

    Relocation Assistance Provided: No

    For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:

    *The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

    This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on February 11, 2026.

    Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance and 12 paid holidays. New hires also two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date).

    GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, "GE Vernova") sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

    Why you should apply for a job to GE Vernova:

  • 5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.9/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Build your network and connect with other GE employees for professional development via our seven Affinity Networks.
  • We empower our people through coaching and feedback, our talent development philosophy, and even our customizable benefits programs.
  • GE offers many healthcare options; 401(k) plan; tuition reimbursement; adoption resources; employee assistance; and recognition programs.