Preventive Maintenance Worker (Mechanical & Plumbing)
Preventive Maintenance Worker (Mechanical & Plumbing)
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Penn State is searching for a full time Preventive Maintenance Worker (Mechanical & Plumbing) - Grade 6 to join the team. Duties include:- Follow an established schedule to perform variety of preventive maintenance and minor repair duties on a wide variety of mechanical and plumbing conditioning components including but not limited heating ventilation and air conditioning units laboratory equipment distilled water units water softeners and filters heat exchangers all aspects of building plumbing systems including storage tanks sewer line systems and all aspects of distribution lines both interior and exterior
- Inspect clean lubricate and perform routine preventive maintenance on air compressors air stations refrigerated air dryers air and steam traps filters relief valves expansion tanks pumps fans and motors etc.
- Perform preventive maintenance on drains catch basins toilets urinals lavatories and any plumbing fixture
- Repack as necessary valves faucets slip joints etc.
- Clean and replace air supply filters; clean re-heat steam heating and chilled water coils and duct work
- Perform inspections and preventive maintenance on tunnel and manhole piping and components on valve and meter boxes grease traps septic tanks cesspools certain utility storage areas including mechanical rooms and equipment such as condensate sumps float switch mechanisms etc.
- Perform preventive maintenance on actuators louvers and various pneumatic and electrical controls
- Use vibration meter and record measurements
- Align and adjust new belts and coupling drives
- Work with manufacturers manuals and instructions to accomplish preventive maintenance
- Use proper safety precautions and follow established procedures when working in buildings where hazardous elements such as radioactive material toxic fumes and disease organisms may be present
- Operate motor vehicle as required
Job Requirements: Requires the use of commercial English grammar and arithmetic such as addition subtraction multiplication and division including decimals and fractions; simple use of formulas charts tables drawings specifications schedules wiring diagrams together with the use of adjustable measuring instruments graduates and the like requiring interpretation in their various applications; or the posting preparation interpretation use and checking of reports forms records and comparable data. 30 to 36 months effective experience. U.S. citizenship required.
Schedule: 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Days Off: Saturday Sunday
NOTE: You will be subject to a government security investigation.
QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE
30 to 36 months of effective experienceREQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid drivers license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.All positions at ARL require candidates to possess the ability to obtain a government security clearance; you will be notified during the interview process if this position is subject to a government background investigation. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply.
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
This position is part of the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union No. 8. More information can be found here: Collective Bargaining Agreement.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
For details on starting pay rate and progression please see the above collective bargaining agreement.
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
Employment Type
Full-Time
