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Facilities Plumber A - 81108 - 031

Portland, Oregon Job ID 00000424428 Category All Hourly Unions Post Date May. 01, 2024
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Facilities Plumber located in Portland, OR!

Employees in this position will modify and test plant facilities plumbing systems as well as test mechanical systems (e.g., backflow preventers, water pressure systems).

Position Responsibilities:

  • Obtain work assignment from tie-in, job board, dispatcher, lead, supervisor or other accepted shop procedure.

  • Obtain and examine drawings, schematics, specifications/codes and other documentation for assigned job, as required.

  • Procure necessary materials and parts required to perform the job. Order new/replacement parts, as required.

  • Lock out, tag out and try out equipment for safety, as required.

  • Provide assistance and training to plumbers, as needed.

  • Perform planned maintenance on plumbing systems (e.g., deionization systems, main sewer systems, chemical tank lines, fire control systems, pressurized systems) per the Planned Maintenance Instructions (PMI) and to requirements of regulatory agencies (e.g., METRO, EPA).

  • Check the monitoring equipment on systems, to ensure they are functioning properly, as required.

  • Install, service, troubleshoot and repair various plumbing and mechanical systems (e.g., steam systems, compressed air/gas lines, fire control systems, sprinkler systems), as required.

  • Install, repair and certify (or get a qualified person to certify) backflow prevention equipment, as required.

  • Install, troubleshoot and service restroom facilities (e.g., sinks, toilets, urinals, water fountains), as required.

  • Determine and layout locations and dimensions using math, applicable drawings and documentation to modify or install plumbing and mechanical systems.

  • Use appropriate test equipment to ensure conformance to specifications.

  • Service and/or rebuild electric pumps, as required.

  • Transfer and clean chemical processing systems per regulatory procedures.

  • Repair and maintain piping, pumps and transfer systems on fuel farms.

  • Use various hand tools (e.g., wrenches, pliers) and power tools (e.g., threading machine, band saw, victaulic groover) to accomplish the job.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

The position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • Capable of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 35 pounds.

  • Experience with reading and interpret engineering drawings

  • Ability to calculate and apply basic mathematics

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • High School Diploma or GED

Relocation:

This position is in a location that does not offer relocation.  Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Shift:

This position is for 2nd shift.

Union Representation:

This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinist (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.

Other Relevant Information:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. 

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. 

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay rates are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  

Summary pay range: $23.00-$47.56/hr

Applications for this position will be accepted until July 31, 2024.



Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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