Maintenance Trades Specialist I

Major Responsibilities:

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  Performs facility and equipment maintenance in accordance with applicable codes and standards. Documents through use of the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
  
  



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  Conducts preventive maintenance tasks and repairs on basic facility systems such as plumbing, medical gas, fire alarm, HVAC and electrical systems.
  
  



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  Manage response and repairs associated with emergencies such as leaks, floods, water outages, fires, power outages, equipment failures, etc.
  
  



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  Reads blueprints, Life Safety drawings and maintenance manuals to gain knowledge needed to complete assignments.
  
  

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:

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  Valid Drivers License
  
  
  
  

Education Required:

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  High school diploma or GED equivalent
  
  
  
  

Experience Required:

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  Less than 2 Years Experience in equipment maintenance
  
  
  
  

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

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  Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures.
  
  
  
  



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  Basic computer skills in using systems such as CMMS, building automation system, Microsoft Office.
  
  
  
  



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  Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
  
  
  
  



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  Ability to work with minimal oversight with basic technical skills in facility maintenance.
  
  
  
  

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

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  Works required shifts and participates in on-call duty to provide 24/7 coverage.
  
  



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  Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, crawl, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.
  
  



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  Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. from floor to overhead, lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to chest-level, lift and carry up to 50 lbs. at waist height a reasonable distance.
  
  



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  Must be able to push/pull with 50 lbs. of force.
  
  



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  Exposure to electrical and mechanical hazards and therefore knowledge of safety precautions.
  
  



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  Position requires travel. May be exposed to road/weather hazards.
  
  



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  Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
  
  

Preferred Job Requirements:

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  Trade/Tech School Certificate
  
  



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  Trade/Tech School Trades Certificate or trades or industry recognized certification/license requiring Continuing Education or periodic renewal to maintain.
  
  



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  Preferred: 1+ Years of Experience in relatable industrial/trades maintenance or operations.
  
  
  
  

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

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