Skilled Trades Apprentice - Pipefitter

Kodak Corp; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kodak Corp in Rochester, NY is seeking a Pipefitter to support the Site Services department. The role involves repairing, maintaining, installing, and improving fire maintenance and sprinkler systems, plus various building services and process piping.

Applicants should have an apprentice program background or equivalent, HS diploma, and strong reading of pipe drawings. Overtime may be required; safety is prioritized on every shift.

Qualifications

• Graduate of apprentice program or equivalent demonstrated skill level.
• HS diploma.
• Work hours: Monday – Friday, 8-hour days (40 hours/week).
• Willing to work some overtime, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, install and improve Fire Maintenance, Sprinkler systems and related building services.
• Read pipe and machine drawings and interpret piping layouts.
• Troubleshoot equipment, perform root cause analysis and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Pipefitting experience

Reading drawings

Analytical troubleshooting

Safety discipline

Communication

Education

HS diploma

Apprentice program graduate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Maintenance software

Job description

We are looking for a Pipefitter to join our Site Services department in Rochester, NY

As a Pipefitter you will perform the following duties:

• Pipefitter to provide multi-discipline capability to repair, maintain, install and make improvements on Fire Maintenance, Sprinkler systems and building services (includes process piping, building service piping, pneumatics, and hydraulics)
• Ability to work with variety of materials and piping system components (stainless steel, steel, glass-lined, plastic, copper, fiber cast, etc.)
• 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, steam ejectors, and other specialized equipment.
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and maintenance software tools.
• Flexibility to change based on priorities
• Some experience or expertise in mechanical, HVAC equipment and process controls would be a plus.
• Welding certification a plus.

Requirements:

• Dependable, maintain good attendance
• Maintain a clean work area and operate in a safe manner at all time.
• Must demonstrate effective analytical troubleshooting skills
• Able to read pipe and machine drawings
• Understanding of piping codes for hazardous environments (flammable liquids)
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
• Excellent safety record – places safety and environment as top priority in all work
• Knowledge of Lock Out / Tag Out
• Good communication skills – daily communications with leaders, and operations as needed.
• Team player – willing be flexible, often work in other areas and with other trades as needed to support maintenance team.
• 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 40pounds.
• Ability to work at height off ladders or scaffolding, and in awkward positions
• Indoor and outdoor work assignments
• Wears protective clothing and/or Personal Protective Equipment required by the work environment or governmental regulations.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of apprentice program or equivalent demonstrated skill level
• HS diploma
• Work hours: Monday – Friday, 8-hour days (40 hours/week)
• Willing to work some overtime, as needed.

EOE Policy Statement:

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