Pipefitter/Plumbing Technician, 2nd Shift (Onsite)

RTX•Windsor Locks, CT

23d•$39 - $49•Onsite

About The Position

Plan, layout, perform and oversee a variety of pipefitting and plumbing duties. Maintain, troubleshoot and repair piping systems and associated equipment throughout plant and offsite locations while practicing and complying with environmental, health and safety directions and procedures. This is a 2nd Shift position, Monday to Friday, 3:30pm to 12:00am. Training could potentially take place on 1st or 2nd Shift for up to 6 months.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or GED.
4-5 years relevant experience.
Experience with lock-out tag-out
Experience with blueprints, diagrams, service manuals, drawings, sketches, or other instructions.
Previous experience with pipefitting, plumbing, heating, sanitary and acid waste, backflow prevention, and mechanical repair.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Requires a valid motor license and certification for powered industrial trucks.
Experience in confined space and hazardous material handling.
Basic computer skills.
5-7 years of trades training/experience.

Responsibilities

Work from maintenance or service directives to respond and repair any plumbing related problems.
Work from blueprints, diagrams, drawings, sketches, schematics or other written or verbal instructions to install, modify or repair plumbing related systems.
Dispense propane to consumers as required.
Respond to emergency facility problems when off normal shift coverage and follow up on findings.
Work with a variety of liquids, chemicals and gases such as water, steam (high and low pressure), air, CO2, chill water, propane, hydraulics, fire protection lines, vacuum, natural gas, ammonia, acids, alkalines, sanitary and industrial waste, hydrogen, nitrogen.
Use a variety of tools such as pipe benders, threaders, torches and other tools pertaining to trade.
Select and install various types of insulation to suit requirements.
Troubleshoot, overhaul and repair valves, pumps, regulators, backflow preventers and associated equipment.
Fabricate and install hangers, brackets, braces, and other means of support as required.
Use ladders, hoist and power operated man lifts to facilitate repairs.
Order parts and maintain stock of plumbing supplies as required.
Clean out wet dust collectors, drains and ditches.
Instruct one or two fellow employees in the proper performance of duties.
Keep equipment and surrounding areas neat and clean.
Improve process and solve problems in cooperation with fellow employees and technical support group.
Perform related duties as required within scope of this job function.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
Collins provides eligible employees with paid time off
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs