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.
At United, we offer a competitive compensation package, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, accident and disability, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, pension, and flight privileges. Benefits are subject to a collective bargaining agreement.
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.
Salary and benefits information is being included in this job posting in accordance with California state law.
Starting hourly rate is $38.23 subject to a collective bargaining agreement.
Bonus eligible: Yes
Key Responsibilities:
As an H-VAC Technician you will work in a fast-paced San Francisco Maintenance Operations Center. The Technician plays a very important role in providing quality service to our internal customers. The Technician performs all work functions specified in The Statement of Work for any particular contract, including:
· Monitors HVAC systems and operations. Conducts preventative maintenance in accordance with established schedules.
· Includes test runs, repairs and logging equipment.
· Ability to interpret blueprints and evaluates code compliance involving electrical installations, modifications, and HVAC maintenance.
· Checks, repairs and/or replaces valves, motors, controls, switches, gauges, wiring, fans, pumps, compressors, condensers, cores, pipes and other functional components of the system.
· Orders new HVAC parts, supplies and equipment.
· Maintains appropriate inventories.
· Responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining all HVAC Systems.
· Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
· Uses skill and care in the use of tools and materials used in the refrigeration and electrical trade.
· Supervises UPS Units (Battery back-up power/Test/monitor/log/respond to problems)
QualificationsQualifications - External
United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the “desired” qualifications make for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes! We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table!
What’s needed to succeed:Must have a high school diploma or GED or education equivalent.Minimum 1-3 years of Commercial/Industrial HVAC repair / maintenance experience or technical school educationMust possess a valid state issued driver's licenseAbility to read and comprehend blueprints, drawings, schematics, specifications, codes, electrical formulas, and handbooks.Ability to use various testing devices related to the electrical and mechanical tradesUniversal Refrigerant Handling Certificate (HVAC Universal License)EPA Universal CertificateStrong interpersonal and customer-service skillsAcceptable driving recordGood verbal and written communication skills and excellent organizational skillsMust be able to bend, reach, stoop, push, and pull. Mobility requirements including lifting, carrying, crawling, and ladder climbingMust be able to work in confined spacesIn addition to passing United’s background investigation and pre-employment testing, candidate must be able to clear a criminal history check in order to obtain and retain credentials necessary for the position.Must be available to work any shift that is assigned to you within a 24 hour/day, 7 day/week operation which can include late nights, early hours, weekends and holidays. Employees may bid for schedules several times a year and schedules are awarded according to seniority.What will help you propel from the pack (Minimum Qualifications):Building Automation Systems experience (BAS)Steam Heating Systems experienced
United offers all its airport employees and aircraft technicians based at SFO Airport free medical coverage. This includes medical coverage for employees and their qualified families’ members such as spouses, domestic partners, and children at no cost. Coverage is in a gold level, high quality medical plan. Employees also have access to dental coverage where United pays 80% of the cost! In addition to medical and dental coverage, United also provides life and accident insurance and employees can enroll in additional coverages such as vision coverage, long-term disability, critical illness, and hospital insurance.
United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.
United will consider applicants with criminal histories consistent with the Fair Chance Ordinance
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