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The Maintenance Mechanic 2 inspects repairs installs modifies and maintains general building systems and equipment to ensure that facility operations run smoothly and uninterrupted.
Available shifts:
2nd Shift (3:30 PM Midnight) with weekend rotation
Weekend Shift (Saturday Wednesday 1pm 9:30pm)
1st Shift (7 AM 3:30PM) with weekend rotation
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Ensures that all systems are fully operational and are inspected in accordance with accepted standards.
2. Directs and supports technical support staff.
3. Maintains current knowledge of all federal state and local safety and environmental laws and regulations and ensures compliance.
4. Develops and implements preventive maintenance and repair programs and procedures.
5. Acts as a source of direction for the training and guidance of the less experienced staff.
6. Responds to service requests including but not limited to hot calls cold calls and odor complaints.
7. Inspects water and life safety systems and responds to all fire systems and emergency calls.
8. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience certification or license
Experience:
Minimum 4 years of relevant experience required
Certification and Licensing:
Valid license from Miami Dade County Valid Sate of Florida Drivers License required
Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures technologies and protocols and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software technology and relevant computer applications.
Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.
Department Specific Functions
Will be considered as Essential Personnel and requires emergency response after hours or on days off rotation weekend support.
Keeps to schedule and assists in the development of efficient task/project planning.
Identifies any deficiencies i.e. economic safety regulatory energy conservation and reports those to Lead/Supervisor/Manager.
Good working knowledge of CMMS work order system and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook Word Excel)
Maintains a neat orderly work area and safeguards tools equipment and spare parts.
Responsible for minor plumbing repairs repair leaks unstops drains repairs or replaces plumbing fixtures minor soldering and brazing or any other work assigned by lead/manager.
Responsible for electrical repairs and maintenance mechanical work to include lighting flooring paint and miscellaneous work.
Checks boilers water gas and sewer lines.
Ensures a comprehensive preventative maintenance schedule is in place and performed on all machinery.
Repair and maintenance of building structures and cracks.
Assist in maintenance of air handler units to include cleaning applying chemicals changing/cleaning filters changing blower wheels lubricate non-sealed bearings cleaning housing welding coolant leaks etc.
Assist with identifying and patching wall leakage.
Maintains and cleans all air vents and returns.
Repairs or replaces ballasts switches motors controls lighting fixtures etc.
Operates heating cooling systems pumps and other related equipment.
Adjusts repairs or replaces switches thermostats humidistat and other minor repairs to equipment.
Checks/operated fire pumps and cycles/tests generators.
Pressure cleaning and painting of facilities and equipment.
Requires initiative judgment and solid communication skills of English both spoken and written.
Ensures door locking systems and door closures are working properly.
Must have a solid work ethic excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others.
Awareness of the safety and official procedures for handling equipment.
Supports the primary utilities locator duties i.e.: utilizes utility location equipment to identify underground utilities creates multiple grids.
Must have excellent people skills in order to build positive relationship with staff customers and stakeholders
Must have good leadership skills - Leads by Example.
This position will participate in the Universitys National Incident Management System (NIMS). There will be training involved to support meeting this standard successfully.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
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Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Staff