Maintenance & Repair Technician

Maintenance MechanicRequired Skills & Experience Associate degree in Facility Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred Experience Qualifications One (1) to three (3) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experienceExperience with the operation and maintenance of high-pressure boilers and related equipment. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced work environmentAbility to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization and in situations requiring instructing, conflict resolution and advisingAbility to prepare clear comprehensive written and oral reportsAbility to read and interpret blueprints and sketchesAbility to adapt to and deal with change and ambiguityAbility to plan, organize, prioritize, work independently to meet deadlinesAbility to problem solveAbility to work on equipment located at high elevations and perform moderate liftingAbility to travel to various sites to perform job dutiesKnowledge of local, state and federal regulatory requirements related to areas of functional responsibilityKnowledge of computer systems and software used in functional areaKnowledge of methods, tools, and equipment used in maintenance and repair with the ability to operateKnowledge of the hazards involved with hot water, chilled water, fuel supply and processed steam systems. Licenses and Certifications CADL - California Drivers License - Valid And In State.Job Description Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining and operating steam boilers, hot water boilers, chillers, compressors, fuel supply, medical gas systems and auxiliary equipment.What you will do Observe and read gauges, meters, and charts registering various aspects of boiler plant operation to ensure that boilers, chillers, and other plant equipment are operating properlyOperates boilers, pumps, valves, and other equipment in support of plant operations.Ensures boiler water treatment is taking place and maintain the records for inspection.Maintain daily logs of operation, maintenance, including test and inspection results.Enter detailed data and any equipment malfunction and unplanned maintenance in the Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS).Manages the building automation system to verify system operations throughout the plant to adjust temperature controls and set points for plant operations required to meet the needs of the hospital.Identify any deficiencies that may interfere with plant operations.Handle hazardous materials in the performance of the work and will be required to perform housekeeping duties to maintain plant cleanliness and report unsafe conditions.Makes emergency repair of equipment, or apparatus as required; installs, inspects, maintains and repairs mechanical and fixed equipment as directed, as well as carries out preventive maintenance programs.Takes oil analysis samples for visual inspection and sends into labs when required for testing.Reports breakdowns requiring outside repair; assists in making major repairs to steam lines; maintains and cleans boilers regularly; cleans fire tubes and flues, using blowers and rods;Services compressors, vacuum pumps and other equipment.Performs plumbing and steam fitting, alterations and repairs on hot and cold water, sewer, steam process and heating, gas air pressure, vacuum and oxygen systems, chilled water systems, etc.