Facilities Fitter
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Job Description
PRIMARY FUNCTION
Under general supervision Layout design install assemble fabricate maintain test and repair pipes and fittings of mechanical utility piping systems chillers that include hot water chilled water steam compressed air sewer chemicals fuel oil gasses and other related systems following local and state codes. Read and understand system prints and schematics. In this role you will be required to move and work in confined spaces up and down ladders and to work from ladders scaffolding and aerial lift platforms.
DUTIES & RESPONSILIBITIES
Installs & repairs pipes fixtures and valves for water gas steam and air systems.
Installs supports for pipes equipment and fixtures prior to installation.
Assembles fittings and valves for installation.
Modifies length of pipes fixtures and other plumbing materials as needed.
Uses saws and pipe cutters as necessary.
Installs heating and airconditioning 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
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 jobrelated duties as assigned
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Must have at least one of the following:
AAS degree in Mechanical or Plant Utilities Technology
AOS degree in HVAC or Construction & Maintenance
Military Training Course in related field
3 years work experience in a Manufacturing Facility (with references)
3 years proven experience in Commercial HVAC service and installation.
Completion of 2 years of a Plumber/Steamfitter Apprentice Program (considered 3rd year apprentice)
Journeyman Steamfitter
Licensed NYS Plumber
DESIRED REQUIREMENTS
5 Years in a manufacturing facility
Experience with underground piping
Backflow preventer certification
EPA Refrigerant certification
The base pay range for this position is $26.44 to $33.50 per hour with a $5.28 per hour transition adder. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates 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 nursebased 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 taxadvantaged 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 timeoff 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 Sponsors 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 anEqual 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
Employment Type
Full-Time
