Facilities Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship - A33A

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

The Boeing Company has an exciting opportunity, through our IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Program, for Facilities Maintenance Technician
Apprentice in the Puget Sound region in Washington State!

This comprehensive 4-year training program consists of 8,000 hours of paid on-the-job training and essential classroom education, designed to equip you with the skills needed to excel. The program begins with a 20% probationary period, allowing you to acclimate to the role while gaining valuable hands-on experience. You will attend school for at least 144 unpaid hours per school year (four hours each week), registered through a local Community and Technical College.

Your wages as an apprentice will be defined in Article 17 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the International Association of Machinists District 751 and The Boeing Company, with progression to a higher wage step for every 1,000 hours of recorded on-the-job training until completion. Upon graduation, you will be placed in the target job at the maximum rate and receive a journey-worker certificate and card recognized worldwide.

As a Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Apprentice, you will learn:
You will have the opportunity to train on a diverse range of HVAC‑R equipment, including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Your developing skills will be essential in learning to lay out, construct, install, maintain, and troubleshoot these systems to ensure optimal performance in our plant facilities. You will engage with advanced controls and components, building the ability to read blueprints, make precise adjustments, and perform routine maintenance.

Your role will involve working with various teams to diagnose malfunctions and implement effective solutions that enhance system reliability.

You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards, 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 be a part of our mission to deliver excellence in aviation.

Application Instructions:

To ensure your application is complete, all required assessments and courses must be finalized before submitting your application. Follow these guidelines:

Documentation: At the time of the request, documentation for all course completions, test challenges, certificate and/or degree programs must be provided by the specified due date.

Applicant Eligibility: Applicants must not have previously enrolled in or completed an IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship program.

Assessment and Course Completion: For English and/or math assessments, please include your assessment score and the corresponding course placement results (course number and title).

Proficiency in math and English must be verified through one of the following:

• Completing Intermediate Algebra or a higher-level math course within the last 5 years.

• Completion of an English 90 course or assessment with a grade of C or better.

Qualification for Blueprint Reading and Precision Measuring Tools: You can meet the qualifications through one of the following methods, which will be verified via your resume, work history, and transcripts:

Vocational Courses:

• Basic Blueprint Reading

• Basic Precision Measuring Tools

• Basic Electricity or Basic Electronics

Vocational Degrees and Certificates:

• Electronic Equipment Service Technician

• Industrial Maintenance and Mechatronics

• Mechatronic

• Advanced Manufacturing Technology – Mechatronics

• Mechatronics Technician

Relevant

Work Experience:

A minimum of one year of work experience in a similar field, such as:

• Maintenance Technician (facility or plant)

• HVAC Helper

• Refrigeration Assistant

• Building/Facilities Maintenance Worker

• Electrical/Electronics Technician Helper.

• Plumbing or Pipe fitting Assistant.

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