We are seeking a Maintenance Mechanic 11 G10 in our HVAC Shop. The MM10 performs a wide range of general maintenance jobs (including high voltage motors) which may include specialized or difficult jobs. The MM10 repairs maintains and inspects machines mechanical equipment and buildings works on plumbing electrical and air conditioning and heating systems. Performs painting and carpentry jobs.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Repairs adjusts or replaces structural parts of buildings office and laboratory furniture/apparatus such as doors windows partitions ceilings floors roofs animal cages cabinets including door checks locking devices and hinges.
- Performs plumbing jobs such as adjustment and repair of pipes and plumbing fixtures valves floats drains grease traps sump pumps watering systems airconditioning units freezers refrigerators hot water heaters HVAC units heat pumps fan coil units induction units terminal reheat and similar equipment. Unclogs drain lines and sewers. May make minor adjustments to building controls.
- Performs rough carpentry work such as constructing wood forms shipping boxes protective sheds staging platforms flooring partitions tables benches shelving racks and others.
- Prepares and applies paints on walls ceiling windows doors floors roof woodwork and other parts of building systems as needed.
- Repairs and maintains electrical systems including switches circuit breakers outlets and light fixtures.
- Performs routine maintenance according to established schedule to ensure that machines run smoothly and building systems operate efficiently. Inspects drives motors belts check fluid levels replaces filters and perform other maintenance work.
- May provide guidance to less experienced workers in performing a variety of maintenance jobs.
- Keeps records of maintenance and repair work.
- Observes safety precautions and uses equipment properly to avoid harming self and others and damaging property.
- Maintains equipment and work area in clean and orderly condition.
- May be required to be available for 24hour calls.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Special Knowledge Skills & Abilities
- Advanced knowledge in mechanical drawing electricity woodworking blueprint reading science and mathematics typically acquired from high school level courses.
- Ability to demonstrate mechanical aptitude in a specific skill set.
- Ability to lift carry or otherwise move and position objects and materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand walk or otherwise move about campus on a continuous basis.
- Ability to ascend/descend ladders periodically to perform building maintenance.
- Ability to use a full range of craftsmens tools.
- Ability to drive a light truck may be required.
- Ability to read and write in order to read job orders maintain records and schedule and so forth.
- Ability to interact and/or work with faculty students staff and visitors in a respectful and courteous manner.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Minimum Qualifications- High school diploma or graduation equivalent.
- Five years of relevant experience in a specific trade (eg. electrical plumbing HVAC).
Preferred Qualifications- Appropriate valid drivers license with good driving record preferred.
***This is a Bargaining Unit position. All newly hired employees in Bargaining Unit positions shall be considered probationary employees until completion of 90 calendar days of employment. The university will notify the employees union. Bargaining Unit employees shall become eligible for benefits upon completion of their probationary period.
Classified Title: BU Maintenance Mechanic II G10SSR
Job Posting Title (Working Title):Maintenance Mechanic II G10
Role/Level/Range: SKILL10/01/BU
Starting Salary Range: $25.07 per hour increases to $30.11 after 12 months
Employee group: Casual / On Call
Schedule: varies
FLSA Status:NonExempt
Location:Homewood Campus
Department name: Building Operations and Maintenance
Personnel area: University Administration