Sheet Metal Worker (Pipefitter) - 90197162 - Chicago, IL

Amtrak • Chicago, IL

84d • $29 - $39

About The Position

As a Sheet Metal Worker (Pipefitter) at Amtrak, you will be responsible for the inspection, testing, and maintenance of plumbing, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on rolling stock equipment and components in accordance with FRA and Amtrak standards and guidelines. Your role is crucial in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our operations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience in troubleshooting, repair, replacement and rebuilding of mechanic equipment and systems
• Experience testing equipment and repairs to water and sanitation systems
• Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Ability to read mechanical drawings
• Knowledge and skill in the use of specialized tools, equipment, and measurements necessary to meet established standards
• Some computer skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the maintenance of railroad equipment
• Completion of technical school or apprenticeship program

Responsibilities

• Performs inspection, testing and maintenance in accordance with 49CFR regulations and Amtrak standards and guidelines
• Troubleshoots equipment to determine corrective actions and causes of equipment failures
• Installs, maintains and repairs hydraulic and pneumatic circuits and systems
• Repairs brake, water heating and sanitation systems
• Installs, maintains and repairs heating and cooling equipment and related piping
• Maintains proper care and use of materials, test equipment, machines and hand tools normally associated with assigned job

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision plans
• Wellness programs
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401K retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Reimbursement of education
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
• Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits
• Rail pass privileges

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Rail Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED