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Key Responsibilities

Performs highly responsible independent work under general supervision in the operation,

Requirements Summary

New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, or Pennsylvania (the “Tri-state and PA” areas), and be able to commute to and from the Museum in a single day.

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The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. The Museum lives in two iconic sites in New York City—The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters. Millions of people also take part in The Met experience online.

Since its founding in 1870, The Met has always aspired to be more than a treasury of rare and beautiful objects. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and respectful work environment with a staff as diverse as the audiences we engage. Our staff members are art lovers who are passionate about working toward a common goal: creating the most dynamic and inspiring art museum in the world.

At The Met, every staff member – from security officers to researchers to scientists and beyond – lives by our core values of respect, inclusivity, collaboration, excellence, and integrity. 

Responsibilities

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    Minimum two years’ experience with all subject equipment and systems

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    Specialized skill as a plumber and pipe fitter

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    Experience in soldering, brazing and PVC piping

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    Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs. Must be able to lift, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling at least 50 pounds; some climbing and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity.

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    Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things

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    Must be able to stand particularly for sustained periods of time (with legal break times)

  • College degree preferred / technical curriculum

  • High school diploma or equivalency is required

What We Offer

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✓Pay Rate: $25.96010 / Hourly
✓Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
✓403(b) basic retirement plan and optional matching retirement plan with an outstanding employer match
✓Considerable paid time off, including annual leave, sick leave, and 13 Museum holidays
✓Long-term disability coverage
✓Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Account (pre-tax income for eligible health care expenses)
✓Commuter benefits (pre-tax income for parking or mass transit expenses)
✓Free financial-planning services
✓Financial assistance for relevant coursework, seminars, and training programs
✓25% discount for staff in Museum shops
✓A subsidized staff cafeteria
✓Access to the Museums Council pass, which grants free admission to various museums and cultural institutions

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Requirements

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At time of employment, employees are expected to be located within commuting distance of the Museum. “Commuting distance” means that they are located in one of following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, or Pennsylvania (the “Tri-state and PA” areas), and be able to commute to and from the Museum in a single day.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
United States
On-site within the country
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

First seen
October 11, 2026
Last seen
October 11, 2026

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Maintainer (Plumbing)