Maintenance Pipefitter A - 2nd Shift

Cessna Aircraft Company; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Kansas state tax credit

Job summary

Textron Aviation in Wichita, KS, is seeking a Maintenance Pipefitter A for the 2nd shift to layout, install, repair, and maintain plant piping systems, including compressed air, water, steam and gas lines, in accordance with applicable codes. Responsibilities include reading drawings, installing piping per plans, maintaining equipment, and safely repairing systems.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus 3–5 years of industrial pipefitting and plumbing experience and appropriate

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and basic trades training.
• Trades school including Plumbing Code courses; must obtain required licenses.
• 3–5 years of industrial pipefitting and plumbing experience.

Responsibilities

• Layout, install, repair, and maintain plant piping systems (air, water, steam, gas).
• Work from drawings and plans to install piping configurations.
• Maintain and repair pumps, valves, and related equipment.
• Safely perform repairs and access overhead areas with lift or ladders.
• Instructs junior staff as needed.
• Ensure quality of own work and perform other duties as required.

Skills

Pipefitting

Reading drawings

Safety procedures

Team supervision

Education

High school diploma

WorkKeys bronze

Plumbing Code courses

Forklift Certificate

Aircraft Operating Area License

Tools

Tools & equipment handling

Job description

Job Description - Maintenance Pipefitter A - 2nd Shift (345067)

Maintenance Pipefitter A - 2nd Shift

Job Number: 34567

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Job Summary:
To layout, install, repair, and maintain plant piping systems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Working with drawings, plans and installs plant compressed air, water, steam, natural gas piping as well as piping for less common chemicals and gases in accordance with the Uniform Plumbing Code. Requires the ability to plan and install piping in configurations where only general operation methods are available.
• Maintains and repairs piping, pumps, pressure control devices, fuel service area equipment, chemical filtration, back flow prevention and reverse osmosis equipment.
• Safely makes repairs to failed piping systems and equipment.
• Uses lift equipment or ladders to access overhead equipment.
• May be required to use cutting torch and to sweat solder in performance of job duties.
• Guides and instructs one or two equal or lower grade employees.
• Responsible for quality of own work.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education:

Requires a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification plus one to two years of trades school training including Plumbing Code courses. Must obtain and maintain any necessary training and licensing, including but not limited to, Forklift Operation Certificate, and Aircraft Operating Area License.

Experience:

Requires 3-5 years of industrial pipefitting and plumbing.

Working Conditions:

Somewhat disagreeable working conditions due to exposure to dirt, noise and weather conditions. Occasional hazardous conditions caused by hazardous materials and processes.

Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.

EEO Statement

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