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<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a current Department of Transportation employee looking to advance your career within the agency?&nbsp; Do you want to continue to help make commuting and traveling throughout CT safe? If so, read below and apply today! The&nbsp;State of Connecticut&nbsp;Department of Transportation&nbsp;(DOT)&nbsp;invites its experienced agency employees to apply for the position of&nbsp;Transportation Maintainer 3 (Payloader Operator)&nbsp;in the Tylerville (East Haddam) Maintenance facility. CONTINUE TO ENJOY <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!&nbsp;</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work-life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company -&nbsp;‘Forbes’:&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule</li></ul> POSITION HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>Monday - Friday</li><li>Full Time, 40 hours per week</li><li>First Shift, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM</li><li>Location: Tylerville (East Haddam)</li></ul> THE ROLE The individual in this position is responsible for safely operating and maintaining the above identified equipment in this job posting.&nbsp; JOB REQUIREMENTS <ul><li>Applicants must indicate that they hold a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), with the "tank endorsement," in the "Licenses and Professional Certifications" section of the application, or they will not be considered.&nbsp;Applicants invited to interview will be required to produce a copy of their current valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or B, reflecting the "tank endorsement" and valid Medical Examiner's Card (MEC) at the time of interview, or they will be immediately disqualified.</li><li>Incumbents in this class must be willing to accept emergency overtime duties, including snow and ice removal, whenever his or her services are needed; mandatory winter overtime from November 1 through April 30.</li><li>Various storm events will require employees to stay at work for the duration of the storm; which at times could be up to a period of several days, to include holidays and weekends.</li><li>Incumbents must meet the 20-mile residency requirement from the posted job location.</li><li>Candidates will be required to bring a copy of their Master Application at the time of interview.</li><li>Eligible candidates will be required to be interviewed, prior to being eligible for the skill evaluation practicum.</li><li>DOT will conduct a practicum for this position to evaluate and determine whether or not applicant(s) have the skills and qualifications to perform the duties of this position. Practicums shall be conducted pursuant to the Department of Transportation Administrative Guidelines for Conducting Practicums and will be part of the interview process.</li><li>Candidates must show how they meet the required knowledge and experience on their application to proceed further in the hiring process.</li></ul> ABOUT US The mission of the Connecticut Department of Transportation is to provide a safe and efficient intermodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region. We are looking for energetic and driven team players who are passionate about serving the public and about the work we do&nbsp;to deliver the DOT's mission. To learn more about our mission, vision and values, please click&nbsp;here. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> To Apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening you must be a current State of CT employee of the agency listed above for at least six (6) months of full-time service or full-time equivalent service, absent any applicable collective bargaining language, and meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening.&nbsp; You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>Please ensure that your application is complete before submitting it. Applicants will be unable to make revisions once their application is submitted into the JobAps system. Applicants who submit and subsequently withdraw their application will not be able to resubmit for the same posting.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period.&nbsp; It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception.&nbsp; Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul> For Assistance In Applying: <ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul> Important Next Step Information for After You Apply: <ul><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the question's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position.&nbsp; These documents may include:&nbsp; a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>The immediate vacancies are listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from branch to branch but it does not impact your state service credit.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a></li></ul> Connect With Us: Due to the large volume of applications received, the State of Connecticut is unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. If you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment please contact Hayley Newhouse at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Hayley.Newhouse@ct.gov" target="_blank">Hayley.Newhouse@ct.gov</a>. <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Transportation and the Connecticut Airport Authority this class is accountablefor performing a variety of skilled tasks at less than the journeyperson level in the construction,maintenance and repair of state roadsides, roadways, bridges, airports and other departmentalfacilities; operates and maintains the more complex mechanical equipment; works as a skilledmechanic at less than the journeyperson level in the repair of mechanical equipment. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> See attached addendum. <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of construction, maintenance and repair techniques of roadsides, roadways, bridges or airports;&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of processes and materials used in construction and maintenance trades;&nbsp;</li><li>Oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li><li>Considerable ability to use and make ordinary repairs to more complex mechanical equipment;&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to <ul><li>operate equipment as listed on attached Addendum;&nbsp;</li><li>keep shop records and prepare reports;&nbsp;</li><li>use, set up and maintain ordinary bench and other shop machine tools and equipment;&nbsp;</li><li>understand and follow written and oral instructions;&nbsp;</li><li>utilize computer software.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Two (2) years of experience in the construction, landscaping, commercial driving, snow plowing,maintenance and repair of roadsides, roadways, bridges or airports, in work involving theoperation and care of mechanical equipment, or in work in one of the recognized maintenancetrades. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> Graduation from a vocational or technical school with a diploma designating completion of thesubject requirements in one of the maintenance trades may be substituted for the GeneralExperience. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience safely operating a Payloader</li><li>Experience maintaining and performing equipment repairs</li><li>Experience performing mechanical work</li><li>Experience repairing guardrail utilizing a payloader</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class may be required by the appointing authority to possess and retain appropriate current licenses, permits and/or certifications.</li><li>Incumbents in this class must be willing to accept assignment to emergency duties, including snow and ice removal, whenever their services are required.</li></ul> <h4>CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS</h4> At state airports: In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, athorough background investigation of each candidate may be made before persons are certified forappointment. <h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class must have adequate physical strength, stamina, physical agility and visual and auditory acuity, and must maintain such physical fitness in order to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>A physical examination will be required.</li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class are exposed to extremes of weather conditions, to frequent lifting of heavy weights, to highly dangerous road and traffic conditions, including exposure to heights when working on bridges, to poison ivy, insect bites and allergy irritants during summer months, and to loud and potentially dangerous machinery.</li><li>The appointing authority may require completion of an asbestos removal program consistent with EPA guidelines for operations and maintenance during employment in this class. Incumbents may be required to use protective equipment such as respirators and safety goggles.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

State of Connecticut

Transportation Maintainer 3 (Payloader Operator)

<h4>Introduction</h4> The&nbsp;State of ConnecticutDepartment of Transportation (DOT)&nbsp;invites qualified applicants to apply for the position of Transportation Supervising Planner&nbsp;in the Bureau of Public Transporation, Fleet &amp; Customer Amenities Unit, located in Newington, CT.&nbsp; What We Can Offer You: <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!&nbsp;</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work-life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company -&nbsp;‘Forbes’:&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule</li></ul> POSITION HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>Full Time (40 hrs per week), first shift</li><li>P-4 (Engineering and Scientific)&nbsp;bargaining unit</li><li>Location: Newington, CT</li><li>This position&nbsp;would report to a Transportation Assistant Planning Director or employee of a higher level.&nbsp;</li><li>This position is eligible to apply for telework after successful completion of the working test period, and thereafter, in accordance with the Telework Policy. The Policy can be found&nbsp;here.&nbsp;Employees in their initial working test period must work on site in the office.</li><li>Supervisors can expect to spend roughly half of their working hours, if not more, in the office in order to execute their job functions and supervise their team. Time in the office may fluctuate based on circumstances and the team being supervised. The ability to apply for telework continues to be available and the agency continues to provide reasonable accommodations for those who need them.</li></ul> The Role: This position will&nbsp;lead Battery Electric Bus (BEB) development projects, coordinate across the Department to ensure BEB performance goals are addressing as many needs as possible in an efficient manner, and play a foundational role in managing the Department’s decarbonization transformation. ADDITIONAL DUTIES INCLUDE: <ul><li>Lead the BEB program including bus procurement, management of bus maintenance inspections, and other fleet management activities, as well as managing park and ride lots and the statewide Bus Stop Enhancement Program</li><li>Administering procurement projects including BEBs, charging infrastructure program, and related technology</li><li>Oversight of vendors and consultants</li><li>Coordination with various Transit districts in ensuring the&nbsp;successful&nbsp;operation of BEBs</li><li>Preparing and processing various reports on BEB performance</li><li>Utilizing the Department’s SharePoint document control system</li><li>Offering expertise and review in examining performance data to determine the best operational plan to address key business and operational questions, identifying opportunities for improvements in BEB operation, and maintenance procedures</li><li>Work directly with management staff to provide performance data and develop tools that aid them in day-to-day decision making</li></ul> About Us: As one of Connecticut’s largest State agencies, DOT employs approximately 3,200 individuals statewide in five distinct bureaus. It is our mission to provide a safe, accessible and efficient multimodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region. We have a significant transportation infrastructure system that is essential to maintaining mobility for Connecticut residents and businesses and supporting economic and community development while preserving the State’s resources. The Department of Transportation is committed to cultivating a diverse staff that is representative of the communities we serve. Applications from individuals having diverse backgrounds and life experiences are strongly encouraged. &nbsp; <h4>Selection Plan</h4> To Apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening&nbsp;you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening.&nbsp;&nbsp;You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited.&nbsp; If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the individual listed on this job posting.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public&nbsp;Act 21-69,&nbsp;the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the&nbsp;other.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: <ul><li>Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply!</li></ul> Important Information After You Apply: <ul><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.&nbsp;</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this&nbsp;recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class in the next twelve (12) months.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound&nbsp;by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> Connect With Us: Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact&nbsp;Sharon McIntosh,&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Sharon.McIntosh@ct.gov" target="_blank">Sharon.McIntosh@ct.gov</a>. Follow the State of Connecticut&nbsp;on&nbsp;LinkedIn. <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Transportation this class is accountable for supervising an operating unit engaged in transportation planning studies, programs and related activities. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work of staff;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts performance evaluations;&nbsp;</li><li>Determines priorities and plans unit work;&nbsp;</li><li>Establishes and maintains unit procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops or makes recommendations on development of policies and standards;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as liaison with other operating units, agencies and outside officials regarding unit policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees development of integrated and comprehensive unimodal or multi-modal transportation plans, programs and activities for movement of goods or people;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversees preparation of reports, studies, surveys and other related activities;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops findings and conclusions;&nbsp;</li><li>Makes recommendations based on completed analyses;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides final review for accuracy and conformance with standards and requirements;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides direction in interpretation and coordination of transportation plans, programs and activities to local, regional, state and federal agencies;&nbsp;</li><li>Makes preparations and presentations for legislative and public hearings as required;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>relevant agency policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;&nbsp;</li><li>multi-modal transportation theories, practices and methodologies;&nbsp;</li><li>social, economic and environmental considerations involved in transportation planning;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable ability to <ul><li>plan, organize and execute projects and studies;&nbsp;</li><li>develop and use computer software including planning models and other programs related to planning process;&nbsp;</li><li>comprehend and interpret laws and regulations;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Eight (8) years of professional experience in transportation civil engineering or transportation, urban, regional or environmental planning. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> One (1) year of the General Experience must have been in a lead capacity. NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Transportation Planner 2. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> <ul><li>College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.</li><li>A Master's degree in a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.</li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of public transportation vehicles, systems, and facilities&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in leading the development of new transit projects and programs</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across diverse teams of engineers, planners, and financial administrators (among others), internal and external to the Department</li><li>Experience in coordination with Municipal, State, and transit organizations</li><li>Experience with mentoring staff</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Transportation Supervising Planner (40 Hour)(Fleet & Customer Amenities Unit)

Howmet Aerospace in Branford, CT is currently hiring highly motivated and energetic candidates to join their team. Howmet Aerospace is a leading provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries worldwide. The Branford facility is focused on producing jet engine components that are essential for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications. With over 50 years of experience in the Branford facility, we are proud to contribute to the development of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines, and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, please visit <a href="http://www.howmet.com" target="_blank">www.howmet.com</a>. Follow @howmet:&nbsp;Twitter,&nbsp;Instagram,&nbsp;Facebook,&nbsp;LinkedIn&nbsp;and&nbsp;YouTube. Job Summary As part of the maintenance team, this person will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance in a manufacturing facility.&nbsp; Responsibilities will include mechanical facility maintenance, preventative maintenance (PM), equipment upgrades, and new system installations. Job Responsibilities This role requires both independent and team-oriented tasks to effectively support the facility. This includes performing daily maintenance and preventative maintenance tasks on all facility equipment and systems. <ul><li>Monitor outside contractor maintenance and new equipment/system installation activities.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in monitoring and controlling spare component inventories.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in the implementation of TPM initiatives and follow all Corporate Environmental Health and Safety programs and initiatives. &nbsp;</li></ul> Perform preventative maintenance and basic inspections, including, but not limited to, the following equipment and systems: <ul><li>Facility auto-blasters and manual grit blast systems including ductwork, system hoses, compressed air supply regulators/hoses, blast guns, system tables, and mechanical motion systems.</li><li>Inspect and maintain facility dust collection systems, including photohelics/magnehelics, pulse solenoids, and cartridge inspection and replacement.</li><li>Perform furnace inspections on components such as fire eyes, argon panels, furnace cooling systems, and combustion air filters.</li><li>Perform Met Lab equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on components such as closed-loop water systems, sample polishing, and cutting equipment.</li><li>Perform inspections on all roof heating, facility exhaust, and HVAC fan and filter systems.</li><li>Perform EHS inspections of GFCI’s, Emergency lighting, Power cords/strips, and fire extinguishers.</li><li>Perform daily inspections of facility part washing systems, air compressors, compressed air dryers, holding tanks, and evaporators.&nbsp;</li><li>Locates the source of equipment issues with maintenance supervision and works with guidance to rectify those issues to minimize production interruptions safely.</li><li>Reports potential circumstances surrounding equipment failures and recommends measures for their correction and future prevention.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains maintenance logs and other required records for weekly, monthly, and quarterly inspections.</li><li>Assist in developing PM and equipment repair tool kits.</li><li>Perform PMs on Low Temp furnace doors and tracks.</li><li>Uses a variety of hand and power tools as required to perform repairs and PMs.</li><li>Work with the maintenance team to develop work instructions for standard and non-standard maintenance activities. (B4’s and JSA’s)</li><li>Candidate must have the ability to monitor and document maintenance and PM actions in the maintenance database.</li><li>Some additional duties might include preparing and performing furnace surveys, monitoring and controlling the thermal couple needs of the furnaces, and assisting in specified calibration assignments.</li><li>Performs preventative maintenance inspections of furnaces and support systems to identify issues and malfunctions of standard mechanical equipment.&nbsp;</li><li>As part of the maintenance team work to assist in estimating time and materials needed to repair issues/breakdowns.&nbsp; Recommends changes in PM procedures and practices to reduce equipment downtime.</li><li>Responsibilities are not limited to the listed items above and can be changed or modified based on skill level, proficiency, and overall performance.&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul> Qualifications Minimum Qualifications <ul><li>This position requires a minimum,&nbsp; <ul><li>Two (2) years of experience in general maintenance with an emphasis on mechanical, electrical and/or plumbing.</li><li>High School diploma or equivalent.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Five plus years of experience as a general maintenance technician in a factory environment with a broad knowledge in mechanical, electrical and/or plumbing.</li><li>Experience with&nbsp;Environmental Health and Safety training in Lock out/Tagout/Verify, scissor lift certification, NFPA 70E, and electrical.</li></ul> Skills &amp; Abilities <ul><li>Plumbing including pipe threading, soldering, and proper use of fittings.</li><li>Mechanical skills involving working on motorized equipment and drives, structural assembles and installs.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules and procedures, maintenance work instructions, and documented equipment specifications.</li><li>Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.</li><li>Ability to perform basic computer operations in the maintenance database, excel spreadsheets, and Word documents.</li><li>Assist in developing and maintaining critical spare parts inventories in the maintenance area.</li><li>Follows all established safety requirements while performing maintenance duties and stops to seek help if questions arise.</li></ul> Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to lift 25 pounds.&nbsp; Rarely sitting.&nbsp; Continual walking, bending, and standing.&nbsp; Occasional crouching, pushing/pulling carrying, lifting, and climbing. Equipment Used Computer, welding torches, and various grinding equipment.&nbsp; Bridgeport’s and Electronic testing/instrumentation equipment and all machinery in the maintenance shop.&nbsp; Ability to operate a scissor lift and boom lift. Work Environment Work environment is primarily a shop environment with exposure to cold/heat, dust, fumes, airborne particles, and hazardous chemicals and moving mechanical parts with the risk of electrical shock. <ul><li>Compensation based on experience from $25 to $30 per hour.</li><li>Benefit package includes; medical, dental, vision, vacation, and 401K eligible/vested from day one.</li></ul> About Howmet Aerospace Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at&nbsp;<a>www.howmet.com/esg-report</a>. Follow: <a>LinkedIn</a>, <a>Twitter</a>, <a>Instagram</a>, <a>Facebook</a>, and <a>YouTube</a>. Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com" target="_blank">TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com</a> The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.

Howmet Aerospace

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

H.O. Penn MachineryHIRING IMMEDIATELYConstruction Equipment Shop MechanicNewington, CTPay:$40.05 - $45.52/hour (dependent on experience) Benefits:<ul><ul><li>UNION Shop!</li><li>Pension</li><li>Welfare, annuity, and vacation funds</li><li>Medical/dental/vision insurance</li><li>Paid company holidays </li></ul></ul>Key qualifications:<ul><li>Minimum five (5) years’ experience in troubleshooting and repair of Heavy Construction Equipment, CAT preferred</li><li>Must be computer proficient to be able to run diagnostic software and prepare service communications</li><li>Must have strong communication and organization skills and have a high level of self-management</li><li>Must be able to troubleshoot technical problems, meet or exceed labor repair guidelines, possesses the ability to plan and efficiently complete assigned tasks</li><li>CDL license a plus </li></ul>Responsibilities:Successfully provide service of recognized superior value.<ul><li>Troubleshoot problems</li><li>Efficiently utilize resources to correct problems</li><li>Document steps taken to correct problems</li></ul>Maximize the efficient use of service and repair processes to provide fast, accurate service and minimize unnecessary expense.<ul><li>Plan proper repair procedures for efficiency</li><li>Efficiently utilize tooling and technical resources</li><li>Continually improve key processes</li><li>Communicate repair status&nbsp;</li></ul>Successfully contribute toward building a culture of safety through completion of all safety initiatives and demonstrating safe work habits.<ul><li>Complete/attend all safety meetings, computer-based safety training, safety audits, and other safety training as assigned</li><li>Work in a proactive, safe manner in compliance with all safety practices, policies, and training</li><li>Immediately resolve and/or report all safety issues to supervisor</li><li>Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with all Contamination Control Initiatives</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Minimum five (5) years’ experience in troubleshooting and repair of Heavy Construction Equipment, CAT preferred</li><li>Must be computer proficient to be able to run diagnostic software and prepare service communications</li><li>Must have strong communication and organization skills and have a high level of self-management</li><li>Must be able to troubleshoot technical problems, meet or exceed labor repair guidelines, possesses the ability to plan and efficiently complete assigned tasks</li><li>CDL license a plus&nbsp;</li></ul>Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Standing and walking</li><li>Lifting (up to 60lbs.)</li><li>Carrying (up to 50lbs.)</li><li>Push/pull (up to 80lbs.)</li><li>Sitting, rotation and forward bending (sitting and standing)</li><li>Hand coordination and reaching&nbsp;</li><li>Grip (30lbs. with both hands, 80lbs. with preferred/single hand)</li><li>Foot pedal operation</li><li>Climbing stairs and ladders</li><li>Crawling, low work (kneeling), and awkward positioning</li><li>Outdoor work (as required)</li><li>Wearing 10-20lbs. of protective clothing, including fire resistant clothing, welding helmet/shield, &amp; ANSI-rated protective footwear (as required) &nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.&nbsp;

H.O. Penn Machinery Company, Inc

Construction Equipment Shop Mechanic

ABOUT GREYSTARGreystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing, logistics, and life sciences sectors. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates more than $290 billion of real estate in 247 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, manages more than 857,400 units/beds globally, and has a robust institutional investment management platform comprised of more than $76 billion of assets under management, including over $34 billion of development assets. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.greystar.com" target="_blank">www.greystar.com</a>. JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThis position performs technical and mechanical work that ensures the physical aspects of the buildings, grounds, amenities, and common areas of the property meet the Company’s standards for cleanliness, appearance, safety, and overall functionality.JOB DESCRIPTION&nbsp;Essential Responsibilities: 1. Completes assigned work orders generated from resident requests for service, as well as preventative maintenance on the property by diagnosing the source or cause of the defect or problem, and making repairs in accordance with established policies, procedures, safety standards, and code requirements.&nbsp;2. Completes the “make-ready” process to prepare vacant apartment homes for leasing and new move-ins by completing the pre-move-out inspection, creating a “punch” list of maintenance work needed, scheduling vendors and contractors as needed, obtaining needed supplies and materials, completing all maintenance tasks, and inspecting completed work.&nbsp;3. Follows procedures for accessing and obtaining materials, supplies, equipment, tools, and other items from the property’s maintenance department by tracking inventory used, returning unused items to the established location, and notifying the maintenance supervisor about re-ordering needs.&nbsp;4. Completes documentation and other paperwork in a timely, accurate, and complete fashion so that service requests can be appropriately documented and tracked.&nbsp;5. Assists in maintaining the grounds, common areas, and amenities by picking up trash and debris, pressure-washing breezeways and pool areas, performing general cleaning, and painting curbs and signage as needed.&nbsp;6. Supports cost-cutting and expense control programs by fixing rather than replacing parts when possible, not being wasteful with materials and supplies, and practicing the correct use for tools and equipment.&nbsp; &nbsp;Other Responsibilities:&nbsp; 1. Complies with Greystar’s safety and risk-management policies by attending and participating in the property’s routine safety meetings, completing required training on OSHA and other safety related laws and requirements, and by reporting accidents and incidents promptly and accurately.&nbsp;2. May periodically inspect work performed by contractors, vendors and other service providers to verify the work, materials and services meet quality standards, scope and specifications as required.&nbsp;Service Technician&nbsp;3. Assists in conducting routine and periodic property inspections to identify safety and risk management concerns, keep the property in good repair, and communicate concerns about the physical needs of the property to management.&nbsp;Required Licenses or Certifications: •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Incumbents must have EPA certifications Type 1 and II or Universal for refrigerant recycling. (Applies to Certified Service Technicians.) •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Incumbents must have all certifications as required by State and Local jurisdictions. (Applies to all Service Technicians.) •&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Incumbents must have valid driver’s license to operate a golf cart on property.#LI-DG3Additional Compensation:<ul><li>Corporate Positions:&nbsp;In&nbsp;addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate&nbsp;in&nbsp;an annual bonus program based on&nbsp;individual and company performance.</li><li>Onsite Property Positions:&nbsp;In&nbsp;addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate&nbsp;in weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs.</li></ul>Robust Benefits Offered*:<ul><li>Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability &amp; Life&nbsp;insurance benefits. Low (free basic) employee Medical costs for employee-only coverage; costs discounted after 3 and 5 years of service.</li><li>Generous Paid Time off. All new hires start with 15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 10 paid holidays. Plus your birthday off after 1 year of service! Additional vacation accrued with tenure.</li><li>For onsite team members, 20-40% housing discount at Greystar-managed communities.</li><li>6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service (and every 5 years thereafter).</li><li>401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service.</li><li>Paid Parental Leave and lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000 (includes adoption or surrogacy).</li><li>Employee Assistance Program.</li><li>Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital&nbsp;Indemnity, Pet&nbsp;Insurance and Legal Plans.</li><li>Charitable giving program and benefits.</li></ul>*Benefits offered for full-time employees. For Union and Prevailing Wage roles, compensation and benefits may vary from the listed&nbsp;information above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority.Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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