Industrial Plumbing Steamfitter

GE Vernova•Schenectady, NY
•$37 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

The Industrial Plumbing Steamfitter will be responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance and improvement of system-controlled robotics, steam systems, machine tools and equipment. As the Industrial Plumbing Steamfitter, you will identify and evaluate the condition of hydraulic, steam and HVAC equipment and determine strategy to repair and rebuild. You will own preventative maintenance, inspections and extensive repairs; diagnose problems, plan and complete work required, identify and order parts. You will also install and repair pipes, fixtures, and valves for water, gas, steam, and air systems, install supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation, and assemble fittings and valves for installation. You will modify length of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing materials as needed, and use saws and pipe cutters as necessary. Additionally, you will install heating and air-conditioning systems, including water heaters, and collaborate with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbing systems. You will test plumbing systems for leaks and other problems, analyze problems and identify appropriate tools and materials for repair, and use a CMMS documenting the problem and summary of actions taken.

Requirements

  • 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
  • Ability and willingness to work off shifts and weekends
  • Ability and willingness to work 2nd shift (3:00 PM to 11:00 PM)

Nice To Haves

  • Minimum 3 years work experience in Manufacturing Facility in a technical maintenance role
  • Strong mechanical and hydraulic fundamental and safety knowledge (schematics, precision measurement tools, LOTO)

Responsibilities

  • Identify and evaluate the condition of hydraulic, steam and HVAC equipment and determine strategy to repair and rebuild
  • Own preventative maintenance, inspections and extensive repairs; diagnose problems, plan and complete work required, identify and order parts
  • 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 air-conditioning systems, including water heaters.
  • Collaborates with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbing systems.
  • Tests plumbing systems for leaks and other problems.
  • Analyses problem and identifies appropriate tools and materials for repair.
  • Uses a CMMS documenting the problem and summary of actions taken.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • prescription drug coverage
  • access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
  • access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
  • GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
  • access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
  • tuition assistance
  • adoption assistance
  • paid parental leave
  • disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid time-off for vacation or illness
  • 12 paid holidays
  • two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date)
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