Mechanic

Job Overview

The Mechanic is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of all building systems, including HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems. The role requires a high level of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

1. Operation and Maintenance

Operate, maintain, and repair HVAC systems, including boilers, chillers, air handlers, and cooling towers.

Perform routine and preventive maintenance on all building systems to ensure efficient operation.

Monitor and adjust building automation systems (BAS) to maintain optimal environmental conditions.

2. Electrical Systems

Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and components, including lighting, motors, and control systems.

Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations.

3. Plumbing Systems

Maintain and repair plumbing systems, including water supply, drainage, and sewage systems.

Perform routine inspections to identify and address potential issues.

4. Mechanical Systems

Inspect, maintain, and repair mechanical systems, including elevators, escalators, and fire protection systems.

Ensure all mechanical systems operate safely and efficiently.

5. General Maintenance

Perform general building maintenance tasks, such as painting, carpentry, and minor repairs.

Respond to service requests and work orders in a timely manner.

6. Safety and Compliance

Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and comply with local, state, and federal regulations.

7. Emergency Response

Respond to emergency situations, such as power outages, system failures, and natural disasters, to ensure the safety and security of the facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program or equivalent work experience.
• Valid and current licenses and certifications as required (e.g., refrigeration, boiler operator).
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to perform tasks that require climbing, lifting, and working in confined spaces.

Work Environment

This job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for a Mechanic. Specific duties and requirements may vary depending on the employer and location.

Salary Description

31.23

Salary : $31