Plumber Pipefitter

Fifco-USA; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Benefits with options to fit

Blue4U Discounts

Retirement Options with employer

10 paid holidays per year

Union Support

Genesee Brew House discounts

Culture of pride and community

And of course, beer!

Job summary

Fifco-USA in Rochester, NY is seeking a Plumber to join the Maintenance – Plumbing team. The role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing and preventing issues across brewery equipment including pipes, pumps and tanks.

The position is full-time, union, non-exempt and offers 40 hours per week with possible overtime to support production. Applicants should have an apprentice program or equivalent and basic MS Office and maintenance software experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of apprentice program or equivalent demonstrated skill level.
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and maintenance software tools.
• Some experience or expertise in mechanical, HVAC equipment and process controls is preferred.
• Welding certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pipefitter to provide multi-discipline capability to repair, maintain, install and make improvements on beverage processing equipment and building services (includes process piping, building service piping, pneumatics, and hydraulics)
• Fitting / Welding piping systems including process piping, stainless sanitary tube (TIG), carbon steel.
• Fitting and assembly of PVC, Copper, DWV piping systems
• Ability to achieve a high level of process expertise to effectively troubleshoot and repair equipment, including root cause analysis.
• Includes maintenance of steam traps, specialized valves, filtration systems, and other specialized equipment.
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Maintain a clean work area and always operate in a safe manner.
• Good communication skills – daily communications with leaders, maintenance planner, technical staff, engineering and operations as needed.
• Acts as a team player – willing be flexible, often work in other areas and with other trades as needed to support maintenance team.
• Maintains an excellent safety record – places safety and environment as top priority in all work
• Demonstrate effective analytical troubleshooting skills
• Reads pipe and machine drawings
• Understands piping codes for hazardous environments (flammable liquids)

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Team player

Education

High School diploma

Apprentice program

Welding certification (plus)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Maintenance software tools

Job description

Union Rochester, NY, US

Salary Range: $32.76 To $39.27 Hourly

Job Title: Plumber

Status:Full Time

Department:Maintenance – Plumbing

Reportsto:Maintenance Manager

Job Type:Non-Exempt, Union

Shift: Monday-Friday, 8-hour days (40 hours/week). Ability to work some overtime, as needed, to support production.

Position Objective

The Plumber, part of the Maintenance Department, is responsible for general troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of brewery equipment such as pipes, pumps, tanks, etc.

Key Responsibilities

• Pipefitter to provide multi-discipline capability to repair, maintain, install and make improvements on beverage processing equipment and building services (includes process piping, building service piping, pneumatics, and hydraulics)
• Fitting / Welding piping systems including process piping, stainless sanitary tube (TIG), carbon steel.
• Fitting and assembly of PVC, Copper, DWV ping systems
• Ability to achieve a high level of process expertise to effectively troubleshoot and repair equipment, including root cause analysis.
• Includes maintenance of steam traps, specialized valves, filtration systems, and other specialized equipment.
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Maintain a clean work area and always operate in a safe manner.
• Good communication skills – daily communications with leaders, maintenance planner, technical staff, engineering and operations as needed.
• Acts as a team player – willing be flexible, often work in other areas and with other trades as needed to support maintenance team.
• Maintains an excellent safety record – places safety and environment as top priority in all work
• Demonstrate effective analytical troubleshooting skills
• Reads pipe and machine drawings
• Understands piping codes for hazardous environments (flammable liquids)

Qualifications

• Graduate of apprentice program or equivalent demonstrated skill level
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and maintenance software tools.
• Some experience or expertise in mechanical, HVAC equipment and process controls is preferred.
• Welding certification is a plus.

Additional Requirements

• Flexibility to change based on priorities
• Dependable, maintains good attendance
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision

Physical Requirements & Environmental Conditions

• Significant walking, climbing stairs or other means of mobility.
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift/move 40 pounds.
• Ability to work off of ladders or scaffolding, and in awkward positions
• Wears protective clothing and/or Personal Protective Equipment required by the work environment or government regulations.
• Generous Benefits with options to fit your life
• Blue4U Discounts
• Retirement Options with employer contributions
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Union Support
• Genesee Brew House discounts
• Culture of pride and community involvement
• And of course, beer!

Pay Rate: $32.76 – 39.27/hour, depending on qualifications and experience. The reference pay range represents step pay rates for this job, as set forth in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Drug Testing Statement: After a conditional offer of employment, a covered employer may require job applicant to submit a drug test.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetics, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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