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Facilities Maintenance Technician - Building Engineer ($10,000 Sign On Bonus)

los angeles, CA

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Job description

Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network.

Come join us to create what’s next. Let’s define tomorrow, together.

Description

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.

Key Responsibilities:

Requires a thorough knowledge of general building maintenance with emphasis on electrical solving, including AC & DC circuits, high voltage (480), high amperage and some 400 cycle equipment

Requires experience in industrial wiring and the ability to read and follow wiring schematics and work without supervision

Journeyman electrical license a plus

Requires the ability to make low and high voltage repairs to all building electrical equipment

This includes solving, 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 must be able to work around the clock shifts, including weekends and holidays, in the outdoors in all weather conditions

Schedules are bid and awarded according to seniority

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

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

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed:

Twenty Four months experience required in at least three of the following areas:

HVAC (including building management systems)

Mechanical (including conveyors)

Plumbing

PLC electronic/computer controls

Must have completed high school diploma, GED or equivalent

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

Work may be indoors or outside or in elevated areas anywhere on airport

Must be able to climb and work from ladders, and/or walk for extended periods

Moderate lifting

Must possess sufficient tooling to perform required tasks

Computer experience for input and retrieval of data

Qualified candidates must be immediately available for full time employment

Must possess a valid, clean, applicable state driver's license

 What will help you propel from the pack:

Electronics diagnostics and troubleshooting

The starting rate for this role is $34.52.

This is also a bonus eligible position (i.e. profit sharing).

We offer competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k), pension and flight privileges (subject to the respective collective bargaining agreement).

United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation, contact

Worksite address

los angeles, CA, 90012, US

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