Maintenance Mechanic (PG)

Description

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic (PG)

Department: Operations – Services 

Reports To: RavenTek Program Manager

Location: Charleston Regional Center, Charleston, SC

Schedule: Monday – Friday 

Hours: Full-time, 40-hours/week, 8 hours/day

FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-exempt 

Clearance: Secret 

Position Summary

The Maintenance Mechanic performs various general building maintenance functions in a variety of skilled and semi-skilled craft trades to support mechanical and electrical heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning machinery. Responsible for planning, layout and completion of installations, modifications, and repairs. Responsible for operating and maintaining a commercial garage/parking lot sweeper. The performance of this position is key to RavenTek's performance on this Department of State contract, and therefore RavenTek's mission to support the DoS. 

Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Makes minor adjustments and repairs to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and sewage systems; architectural and structural building components; interior and exterior entrance doors; all door locks, windows, floor systems, roof systems, roof gutters, downspouts, windows, and floor coverings.
• Planning, layout, and completion of installations, modifications, and repairs of mechanical and electrical heating, ventilation, and air conditioning machinery.
• Operation and maintenance of commercial garage/parking lot sweeper. 
• Performs minor touch-up painting chores consistent with preventive maintenance functions and minor repairs.
• Performs minor preventive maintenance functions which include but are not limited to changing filters, cleaning cooling towers, heating, and cooling coils, cleaning floor drains, grease traps, roof gutters, downspouts, changing fluorescent tubes and other light bulbs where needed.
• Performs miscellaneous functions which include but are not limited to assembling and disassembling systems furniture and removing and installing signs.
• Enter actual time worked, once complete, at the end of the day, or no later than 10:00 a.m. the following workday, and submit timesheets at the end of each pay period. 
• Complete required compliance training as assigned by RavenTek. 
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Critical Skills

• Must have practical working experience with a variety of different skilled craft trades and be able to understand written and oral instructions to perform the required work.
• Must have a basic knowledge of each tradecraft, which perform the individual functions for building operations, repairs, and preventive maintenance activities:
• These include electricity, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, custodial operations, and communication systems.

Education & Work Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent. 
• Sweeper operator experience and or an ability to attain North American Power Sweeper Association (NAPSA) Operator certification.
• Certifications, Licenses
• N/A

Special Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. 
• Successful background check and drug screening.

Work Environment

Employees will be working inside and outside with exposure to uncomfortable heat conditions. The work environment is usually dirty, dusty and greasy. Sometimes it is required to make installations and repairs when bad smelling fumes are present. There is frequent exposure to the possibility of strains, cuts, scrapes, bruises, burns and infections. Welding involves exposure to flying sparks, glare of torches and heated materials.

Physical Demands

Employees are required to be able to make repairs and installation from ladders, scaffolding, and platforms; work with systems and equipment in hard-to-reach places requiring standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing; work in tight and uncomfortable positions. Must be able to use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects; see details of objects that are both less and more than a few feet away; use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects; bend, stretch, twist, or reach out. Some tasks may involve repetitive motions, such as using tools or performing routine maintenance. Must have the ability to frequently lift, carry, push, pull, and set up equipment and parts that weigh up to and occasionally over 50 pounds. 

ADA: RavenTek will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

EEO/AA: RavenTek does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight, or marital status in employment or the provision of services and is an equal access/equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position and will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential job functions are subject to modification. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.