Associate Filtration Tech - Full-time

Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What’s your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it’s the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We’re one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it’s like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here:

Associate Filtration Technician (AFT) is responsible for breaking down and re-installing piping systems and components under direction by a more senior filtration technician. The AFT shall maintain a professional and positive attitude, perform quality workmanship, and be responsive to customer needs.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

ROLE

• • Demonstrate professional work skills
  • Ability to work with minimal direct supervision for daily operations
  • May occasionally be assigned to shop duties such as cleaning parts, hoses, and equipment
  • Capable of making pipe and hose connection with minimal supervision
  • Basic knowledge of required hand tools
  • Capable of operating flushing equipment with minimal supervision, VFD, Pump skid and filtration
  • Basic knowledge of pipe fittings and flanges
  • Perform work related tasks and document work performed in accordance with company processes/procedures

Complete on-the-job training (OJT) per company requirements

SAFETY

• • Operate in a safe manner in accordance with published safety guidelines.
  • Wear appropriate PPE as per company guidelines and in accordance with job duties
  • Adhere to Safety policy guidelines.
  • Report all work related accidents or injuries immediately to the appropriate personnel.
  • Complete annual safety training requirements as outlined on regional safety schedule.

ADMINISTRATION

• • Provide accurate and timely reporting according to company guidelines
    • Timecards, expense reports, mileage reports, project reports, et al.
  • Maintain company property according to company policies
    • Vehicle, credit cards, PPE, test equipment, laptop, et al.

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

• • Perform high quality workmanship
  • Be responsive to customer needs and act as an FMD ambassador of customer satisfaction
  • Strive to provide all customers a “first time fix” for their equipment
  • Maintain customer satisfaction rates according to company guidelines

PERFORMANCE

• • Complete all work in an efficient and timely manner
  • Adhere to company dress code and safety regulations
  • Maintain professional attitude and appearance

All other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 2 years flushing experience
• Basic knowledge/understanding of filtration systems and components
• Able to read and interpret diagrams and blueprints
• Mechanical aptitude
• Proficiency in English language (verbal and written)
• Basic skillset in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to travel (up to 75%) including weekends, evenings, and holidays and in emergency situations travel on short notice
• Maintain valid driver’s license and qualify for company credit card
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• This position requires access or potential access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, which is Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) data. Therefore, to meet NOFORN requirement, you will have to provide proof of US Citizenship and attest that you do not have dual citizenship. Acceptable proof of US Citizenship is a US Passport, US Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

While performing duties of the above jobs, the associate is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or other components; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear and smell. The AFT frequently is required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must have the ability to regularly lift at least 35 pounds.

This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Fairbanks Morse Defense.

Fairbanks Morse offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement. This position may also be eligible for a travel hardship bonus when applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Job Details

Job Function: Field Service
Pay Type: Hourly
Education Level: High School
Travel Required: Yes
Travel Percentage: 75