Plumber Maintenance - 81109

  • Boeing
  • Portland, Oregon
  • Full Time
Plumber Maintenance - 81109

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for Plumber Maintenance to join our Facilities teams in Portland, Oregon.

In the Plumber Maintenance role, you will be at the heart of maintaining and enhancing the vital plumbing and mechanical systems that support our facilitys operations. Your expertise will ensure that complex systemsfrom steam equipment to pneumatic controlsare installed, maintained, and optimized to meet the evolving needs of the plant. This position offers the opportunity to apply your technical skills in a dynamic environment where collaboration and problem-solving drive continuous improvement and operational reliability.

You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards and ensuring that all operations meet regulatory compliance and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and join our mission to deliver excellence in aviation.

Position Responsibilities

  • Layout, construct, install, modify, and rebuild plant facilities plumbing systems including air, gas, water, drain lines, sprinkler systems, gasoline pumps, steam equipment, pumps, pneumatic controls, valves, and related components.

  • Diagnose, test, repair, adjust, and maintain plumbing and mechanical systems to ensure proper operation and compliance with codes and specifications.

  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections and routine plumbing tasks, including high-pressure steam system plumbing and pressure valve adjustments.

  • Interpret and work in conformance with codes, ordinances, blueprints, sketches, specifications, and verbal instructions.

  • Coordinate, assign, and prioritize work assignments based on job requirements and shop procedures.

  • Troubleshoot problems, develop resolution plans, and provide technical assistance and training to other plumbers as needed.

  • Obtain, review, and utilize drawings, schematics, specifications, and codes to plan and execute work.

  • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, other crafts, customers, vendors, and management to ensure smooth job execution and material availability.

  • Lock out, tag out, and try out equipment to ensure safety during maintenance and repair activities.

  • Install, repair, and certify backflow prevention equipment and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Use appropriate tools and equipment, including hand tools, power tools, and lifts, to perform installation, repair, and maintenance tasks.

  • Assemble and attach pipes, valves, and plumbing components using mechanical, soldering, brazing, or other approved methods.

  • Handle, transfer, and dispose of hazardous materials safely and in accordance with regulatory procedures.

  • Operate monitoring equipment to verify system functionality and perform chemical and water testing as required.

  • Document work performed, maintain records, and communicate job status and handover information to the next shift.

Physical Demands and Potential Hazards:

  • Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs.

  • Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting.

  • Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants.

  • Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards.

  • Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions.

  • Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a US Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. US Person includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee

Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via Find Jobs in Boeing/Workday will be considered as this job is not installed in QTTP (Quality Through Training Program).

Basic Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in the plumbing or pipefitting trade

  • Must be able to work at heights up to 50 feet above ground level with appropriate safety gear

  • Must be able to complete Fall Protection training

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with any of the following: backflow prevention, chemical process tank lines, or high-pressure steam systems

  • Possess a specialty plumbing certification (ex: fitter certification)

Typical Education & Experience:

High school graduate or GED preferred.

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Union Representation Statement:

This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.

Shift Work Statement :

This position is for 2nd shift

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $40.00 - $55.65/hour

Language Requirements:

English

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

Safety Sensitive:

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 2 (United States of America)

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Job ID: 489440894
Originally Posted on: 8/14/2025

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