Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title

Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

The incumbent serves as a member of the Facilities Management team. Major duties include but are not limited to:

• Performs work involving a variety of general repairs, maintenance, adjustments, modifications, inspections, and preventative maintenance on industrial equipment, machinery, and systems
• Service various pumps, pumping systems, and motors for chilled water, cooling towers, high temperature water, and sewage ejection
• Repairs/installs medical/mechanical equipment as needed (wheelchairs, beds, medical air compressors, dental air compressors, medical vacuums, etc)
• Performs a variety of plumbing maintenance and repair work such as that which involves removing, cleaning, replacing, packing, and sealing defective parts of utility, supply, and disposal systems
• Hook up to installed systems such as water heaters, disposal units, and faucets
• Install/repair pressure producing valves, hot water heaters, and/or storage tanks
• Install wiring, conduit, fixtures, transformers, and other electrical devices
• Perform flat work oxygen-acetylene and electric arc welding to fabricate or repair parts needed to complete industrial equipment repairs

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm

Position Description Title/PD#: Maintenance Mechanic/PD098500

Physical Requirements: The employee lifts, carries, and handles equipment 50 pounds and over with assistance. Works from ladders, scaffolding platforms, or cramped areas where equipment, parts, or tools are hard to reach. Work requires frequent stooping, stretching, bending, kneeling, and working in tiring, uncomfortable positions for long periods. In addition, work involves frequent movement and maneuvering of large, heavy equipment using hoists, holders, and pulleys as required.