Tool Room Utility Specialist-Shops - Military Veterans

Description

Find your future at United! We’re reinventing what our industry looks like, and what an airline can be – from the planes we fly to the people who fly them. When you join us, you’re joining a global team of 100,000+ connected by a shared passion with a wide spectrum of experience and skills to lead the way forward.

Achieving our ambitions starts with supporting yours. Evolve your career and find your next opportunity. Get the care you need with industry-leading health plans and best-in-class programs to support your emotional, physical, and financial wellness. Expand your horizons with travel across the world’s biggest route network. Connect outside your team through employee-led Business Resource Groups.

Create what’s next with us. Let’s define tomorrow together.

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.

Technical Operations includes the maintenance, and overhaul of our aircraft. This includes aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities teams, supply chain teams and more.

 

"Salary and benefits information is being included in this job posting in accordance with California state law."

Starting Salary: $21.46 p/hr. (Base Pay)

Responsibilities

• Identify and check tools, test equipment, chemical and certain commodities in and out of the tool room and parts room.



• Service, cleaning, inventory, storage and accounting of tools, test equipment, chemicals and certain commodities used in the daily operation of the tool room and parts room.



• Perform routine maintenance tasks of general nature, such as servicing and transporting equipment.



• Perform minor repairs on food service equipment.



• Surface treatment on engines, aircraft, and component parts with chemicals and sandblasting equipment.



• Cutting, sizing and forming materials for aircraft interiors.

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

• High School diploma/GED/or education equivalent



• Must be at least 18 years of age.



• Working knowledge of tools associated with aircraft and/or automotive repair, ability to work with cleaning solutions and chemicals.



• Able and willing to use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment,) i.e. respirator, face shield, et .



• Valid US driver's license (revoked, suspended or expired are not considered valid).



• Must pass 10-year background check.



• Must be willing to take a hearing and vision test, and drug screen.



• Must be able to lift and maneuver up to 50LBS.



• Must be willing to work in all weather environments; rain, snow, heat.



• Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, work stands and work at elevated heights.



• 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 a critical function of the position.



• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.



• Must be flexible to work any shift in a 24/7 operation, including nights, weekends and holidays.



• Candidate must be able to clear a fingerprint-based criminal history check in order to obtain and retain the credentials necessary for the position. Position-specific clearances may include but are not limited to FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs, and U.S. Postal Service clearances.

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

• Basic Mechanical proficiency is preferred



• Solid understanding of PIV (Powered Industrial Vehicles) a plus, like stand-up forklifts, golf carts, trucks, platform lifts

United will consider applicants with criminal histories consistent with the Fair Chance Ordinance

 

The starting rate for this role is $21.46.
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. 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. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.

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.