Description
Position Details :
Title: Steam Plant Mechanic
Location: Seattle, WA
Shift: Monday - Friday | 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
Compensation: $37.50/hour overtime
Benefits: Company offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life and Disability Insurance as well as generous PTO.
13 days of vacation/year, 69.42 hours of sick time, and 8 paid holidays/year.
Travel: In and around Downtown Seattle to service customers
Position Description : Distribution Mechanic
As the Steam Plant Mechanic, you will be a key member of Seattle Plant Distribution Center and will report directly to the Plant Manager. You will be a member of the Distribution Team and will assist with preventative, predictive, and corrective equipment maintenance and upkeep of all plant machinery and systems. You will also review operation of plant equipment and systems to minimize unplanned downtime, anticipate problems to identify opportunities for improvement as you will be charged with all the work in connection with maintaining and construction of the distribution system.
In addition, all plant mechanics from time to time will be given relief operator assignments for the purpose of plant operator relief for vacations, sick leave, emergency leave, holidays, etc.
Responsibilities Include:
•Welding, cutting, fitting, and threading pipe; installing insulation.
•Reconditioning valves and traps; cleaning boilers and related auxiliaries.
•Performing general labor for the maintenance of plant building and structural components.
•When necessary, plant mechanics will be assigned the responsibility of operating the Company's Post Street Boiler.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate has previous experience as a Navy Machinist Mate. You should be mechanically inclined and possess the skills to handle heavy equipment and materials as well as be able to cut, fit and thread pipe; install insulation, re-condition valves and steam traps.
You should also be trained and proficient in traffic control, excavation and shoring in confined workspaces and possess the ability to perform heavy manual labor and work in confined spaces (four feet to fifteen feet deep) subject to varying temperatures and air flow.
Lastly, you must be willing to wear all types of PPE including; hearing protection, eye protection, all types of hand protection, steel toe footwear, head protection, wear fall-protection, half-face and full-face respirators.