Journeyman Pipefitter & Plumber – HVAC, Piping & Systems

General Dynamics Land Systems; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits - Day

Zero Premiums

Job summary

General Dynamics Land Systems in Lima, OH seeks a journeyman HVAC/plumbing technician to install, repair and maintain refrigeration, air-conditioning and related systems. A 4-year state-approved apprenticeship or 8 years of documented trade experience is required; U.S.

citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance are essential. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, cutting and assembling piping, installing steam and hot-water systems, and complying with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have completed an apprenticeship or have 8 years of documented experience in the trade.
• HVAC maintenance/repair experience; HVAC certification preferred.
• Must be a U.S. citizen; able to obtain security clearance.
• Must be able to read blueprints.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Must obtain Department of Army police unescorted access.

Responsibilities

• Perform all installation, repair and maintenance work of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment, including cold rooms and tropical rooms to simulate extreme conditions.
• Install and maintain steam and hot-water heating systems, high-pressure steam lines, sprinklers and piping systems for air, oil, gas, paints, acids and solvents; including pumps and collectors.
• Cut threads, bend, file, burr, ream and install pipes, couplings, valves and fittings.
• Work with cast iron, brass, stainless steel and other metal piping; use pipefitters tools including taps, pipe threads, hacksaws, drills and torches.
• Layout, install and repair plumbing systems including toilets, showers and drinking fountains; read underwriters and municipal standards; locate and correct plumbing troubles.
• May be required to handle and manage hazardous waste from time to time.

Skills

Journeyman

4-Year Apprenticeship

8 Years Experience

HVAC Maintenance Experience

Read Blueprints

U.S. Citizen

Security Clearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

HVAC Tools

Pipefitting Tools

Pipe Threading Tools

Job description

General Dynamics Land Systems in Lima, OH seeks a journeyman HVAC/plumbing technician to install, repair and maintain refrigeration, air-conditioning and related systems. A 4-year state-approved apprenticeship or 8 years of documented trade experience is required; U.S.

citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance are essential. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, cutting and assembling piping, installing steam and hot-water systems, and complying with safety standards.