Winchester - Maintenance Pipefitter Trainee

Kinsley Power Systems; East Alton (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Pipefitter Trainee to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to learn and grow in a hands-on environment, focusing on repairing and replacing pipes and hydraulic systems. Successful candidates will undergo a comprehensive training program, leading to potential advancement as a Maintenance Tech Pipefitter. The company values career development and offers a supportive workplace culture, ensuring employees have the resources to thrive. Join a team that prioritizes safety and innovation while making a meaningful impact in the industry.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Holidays

Vacation Eligibility

Educational Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Fertility Benefits

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have relevant education or military experience.
• Preferred experience in maintenance, welding, or carpentry.

Responsibilities

• Repair and replace pipes, hydraulic lines, and install new piping.
• Adhere to safety requirements and operate powered tools.

Skills

Hydraulic Systems Repair

Pipefitting

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Compliance

Welding

Education

Industrial Pipefitter Education

Military Experience

Tools

Hand Tools

Powered Tools

Job description

Title: Maintenance Pipefitter Trainee

Location: East Alton, IL

Salary: $40.92/hour. Upon successfully completing a one-year Maintenance Pipefitter Trainee program, individuals may move into a Maintenance Tech Pipefitter classification at $41.80/hour.

Schedule: Straight days (during training program)

Maintenance Pipefitter Trainee Essential Functions:

• Repair and replace pipes and hydraulic lines, make hydraulic hoses, and install new piping on various equipment.
• Rebuild cylinders and pumps.
• Use a variety of hand tools and powered tools.
• Adhere to all safety requirements including lockout/tagout and wearing required PPE.

Maintenance Pipefitter Trainee Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must meet one of the following requirements:
  • Minimum two years industrial pipefitter-related education at a Vo-Tech Program; OR
  • Equivalent Military experience.
• Related experience within a Maintenance Technician, Millwright, Welding, and/or Carpentry environment is preferred.
• Experience in operating heavy equipment such as tractors and overhead cranes is preferred.
• Must be willing to go through training programs for other trades such as millwright and welding.
• Position requires climbing ladders, working at heights, and entering confined spaces.
• Flexibility to work other schedules, weekends, and forced overtime.

Location-Specific Requirements:

• This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
• This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required.

What’s in it for you?

While many of our employees have worked at Olin for their entire career, we constantly strive to bring new people with new points of view into the company. Your career is important to us, and we work with you to create development plans that help you achieve your career goals.

Our employees enjoy the following employment enhancements and more:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective on the 1st day of the month following 60 consecutive days of service
• Fertility Benefits (lifetime maximum $25,000)
• 401(k) with an employer match and retirement contribution account
• Vacation Eligibility
• Paid Holidays
• Educational Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Ammunition Purchase Program

Strong Careers Grow Here

Rooted in our corporate values, Olin continues to be the global leader in both ammunition and chemical manufacturing. We invest, recognize, and reward the talents and contributions of our employees, empowering over 8,000 global individuals to make an impact both at work and in surrounding communities.

View a snapshot of our comprehensive benefits package.

Olin fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, where you are encouraged to join or lead our Olin People Networks. These voluntary groups connect employees across sites, divisions and functions to strengthen connections, belonging, and community involvement.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.