Pipefitter - Eastman Kodak Company : Job Details

The Pipefitter is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining building service piping, related to water, waste water, steam, compressed air/gases, and chemistry delivery into buildings across Kodak Rochester NY Facilities.

Responsibilities:

• Pipefitter to provide multi-discipline capability to repair, maintain, install and make improvements on building system equipment and building general systems (includes process piping, building service piping, pneumatics, and hydraulics) to Kodak standards.

• Ability to work with variety of materials and piping system components (stainless steel, steel, glass-lined, plastic, copper, fiber cast, soldering, solvent welding, threading etc.)

• Ability to achieve a high level of process expertise to effectively troubleshoot and repair equipment, including root cause analysis.

• Includes maintenance of steam traps, specialized valves, filtration systems, steam ejectors, and other specialized equipment.

• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and maintenance software tools.

• Flexibility to change based on priorities

• Some experience or expertise in mechanical, HVAC equipment and process controls would be a plus.

• Welding certification a plus.

• Maintain a clean work area and operate in a safe manner at all time.

• Must demonstrate effective analytical troubleshooting skills

• Ability to read pipe and machine drawing specifications to determine layout of pipe systems.

• Understanding of piping codes for hazardous environments (flammable liquids)

• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision

• Knowledge of Lock Out / Tag Out

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills – daily communications with team and internal and external customers/tenants

• Team player – willing be flexible, often work in other areas and with other trades as needed to support team.

• Significant walking, climbing stairs or other means of mobility.

• Wears protective clothing and/or Personal Protective Equipment required by the work environment or governmental regulations.

• Certified to operate equipment such as Man lift, Boom lift, fork truck, etc.

• Necessary hand tools to do perform daily task.

• Backflow testing if certified

Knowledge:

• Excellent customer service skills required, daily interface with both internal Kodak and external tenant needs.

• Understands concepts of lean manufacturing to drive improvement in day-to-day work.

• A high level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion in interactions with building occupants, contractors and team members.

• Experienced with safe work practices/requirements and ensuring compliance.

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills

• Strong team player

• Excellent interpersonal skills and able to work cooperatively within a team environment

• Able to organize/prioritize personal workload

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing work environment