Maintenance Worker

Maintenance Shift Mechanic

The Maintenance Shift Mechanic will:

• Perform corrective and preventive maintenance in accordance with the work order system
• Respond to emergency calls (fire, elevators, nurse call, etc.) within 5 minutes of receipt
• Perform emergency repairs to equipment in a timely manner
• Exhibit and maintain expertise with mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, (low-pressure boiler) plumbing, HVAC (chillers) and electrical systems on a continuing basis
• Display appropriate knowledge of the mechanical, electrical and plumbing trades.
• Exhibiting familiarity with all tools and testing equipment needed to perform job tasks effectively and performing work assignments in a safe manner

Requirements:

• Ability to read and comprehend detailed instructions.
• A general understanding of mechanical, plumbing, electrical equipment and operations normally acquired through similar on-the-job training and 3-5 years of related experience.
• Must have a Black Seal in Low Pressure Boiler Operation and be familiar with the operation of chillers (screw machine type).
• Ability to meet deadlines, to concentrate and pay attention to details.
• Work requires prolonged standing and the ability to walk, climb ladders, lift and carry objects up to 20 pounds and heavy objects up to 50 pounds.
• Must be familiar with and exercise precautions for working near live electrical equipment and hazards associated with operating mechanical equipment; i.e. boilers and chillers.
• Available for all 3 shifts, but primarily 2nd and 3rd shift, including weekends.
• Valid and in good standing driver's license issued by the state of New Jersey preferred due to the possibility of driving a facility vehicle to our various locations.