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Facilities Maintenance Technician - Dulles VA

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8mo

Job Description

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Facilities Maintenance Technician - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Description

There’s never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We’re on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose – Connecting People, Uniting the World – is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we’re growing – in the years ahead, we’ll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline. Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to world-class benefits like parental leave, 401k and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world?

At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they’re well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you’re ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.

Starting pay of $32.65 per hour (as per collective bargaining agreement) with competitive benefits that let you see the world:

Job Overview And Responsibilities

General building maintenance with emphasis on electrical troubleshooting, including AC & DC circuits, high voltage (480), high amperage and some 400 cycle equipment

Industrial wiring and the ability to read and follow wiring schematics and work without supervision

Low and high voltage repairs to all building electrical equipment

Troubleshooting, installation and repair of 110/220/480 volt single and multiphase electrical circuitry and devices

You should also have some experience in related building equipment and trades, such as air handling units, plumbing and steam fitting, fire systems and conveyors

Facilities Technicians are represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

Schedules are bid and awarded according to seniority

Salary increases will be administered according to the current IBT/United contract

New employees are required to join the union within ninety (90) days of employment

There is an initiation fee for joining the union and subsequent monthly union dues which are set by the Local Lodge

Auto req ID

425167BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Maintenance

Qualifications

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Required

Two years of experience in at least three of the following areas:

Electrical (including 480 volt, 3 phase)

Structural (including steel frame construction)

HVAC (including building management systems)

Mechanical (including conveyors)

Plumbing

PLC electronic/computer controls

Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent

Must possess a valid state issued driver's license

Ability to maintain and repair all building disciplines, heavy mechanical and welding

Ability to work any shift assigned (nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed) within 24/7 operation

Ability to climb and work from ladders, and/or walk for extended periods

Ability to work outdoors in all temperatures and weather conditions

Ability to work in an environment with exposure to high noise levels

Moderate lifting

Computer experience for input and retrieval of data

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

Successful Completion Of Interview Required To Meet Job Qualifications

Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

Preferred

Electronics diagnostics and troubleshooting experience

Journeyman license

Sufficient tooling to perform required tasks

City*

Dulles

State*

Virginia

Job Code

Aviation Aviation

Affiliate Sponsor

United Airlines