Maintenance Pipefitter

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp.; New London (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. is seeking a HVAC maintenance technician to perform maintenance and repairs on building HVAC equipment, methane exhaust systems, and related facilities.

The role includes testing, filter-change programs, and supporting inspections of electrical and fire suppression systems at our New London, CT site. Responsibilities include monitoring water chemistry, operating the central utility plant via BMS or manual controls, and responding to system malfunctions and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 2+ years of related technical experience.
• 0-5 years of experience in pipe-fitter maintenance field.
• Experience with cooling & heating.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on HVAC equipment.
• Manage and perform maintenance on methane exhaust blower system and filtration program.
• Monitor and control water chemistry in boiler and chilled water systems.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Troubleshooting

Building systems awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pipe-fitting tools

Chillers/boilers familiarity

Job description

Overview

Perform maintenance and repairs on all building HVAC equipment. Perform maintenance and repairs on methane exhaust blower system and planned maintenance and periodic testing of building HVAC systems including managing and implementing the filter change-out program. Support testing and inspections of various building systems including electrical, HVAC, fire suppression/detection and other facility systems, perform maintenance and repairs on chillers, cooling towers and duel-fuel boilers. Monitor and manage water chemistry in boiler water, condensate and chilled water systems. Monitor and control the operation of the central utility plant using both the building management system (BMS) and manual controls, respond to all system malfunctions and abnormal conditions in accordance with established procedures. Respond to hot and cold complaints from building occupants through use of the BMS and or local controls, monitor and control the computer-based lighting control system. Perform building rounds and inspections on various building systems. Expected to work some weekends and holidays. Be available after normal working hours and for emergent situations.

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or GED or 2+ years of related technical experience
• 0-5 years of experience in pipe-fitter maintenance field
• Experience with cooling & heating

Preferred:

• Preferred license S1,S2, OE2

Physical Qualifications

• Climbing
• Color Vision
• Crawling
• Heavy Lifting
• Kneeling
• Light Lifting
• Medium Lifting
• Pulling
• Pushing
• Reaching
• Stooping
• Twisting

Environmental Attributes

• Acids or Alkalis
• Cold
• Dry
• Dusty
• Fumes
• Hot
• Inside
• Noise
• Oily
• Outside
• Wet