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

Amtrak•Chicago, IL

31d•$30 - $40

About The Position

As we move America's workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees. Are you ready to join our team? Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future. JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for 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.

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
Must have excellent oral and written communication 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