Facilities Mechanic

Enstructure LLC; Wilmington (DE); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Enstructure LLC is seeking a Facilities Mechanic to support maintenance across Port of Wilmington facilities. The role requires trade training in plumbing/HVAC and hands-on experience in industrial maintenance.

You will troubleshoot plumbing and HVAC systems, perform preventive maintenance, and coordinate repairs with contractors. The position is full-time in Wilmington, DE, with duties indoors and outdoors.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Trade school training or an apprenticeship in plumbing, HVAC, or industrial maintenance; relevant trade licenses or certifications.
• Experience with plumbing, commercial refrigeration, building automation systems, or industrial ventilation.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in general facilities maintenance, preferably in an industrial, port, or commercial environment.
• Basic knowledge of tools, building systems, and maintenance best practices.
• Ability to operate standard maintenance equipment (hand tools, ladders, power tools, etc.).
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and performing manual labor for extended periods.

Aufgaben

• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing systems, including water lines, valves, fittings, faucets, toilets, drains, and fixtures.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC equipment, including rooftop units, air handlers, exhaust fans, heaters, thermostats, and controls.
• Perform HVAC preventive maintenance: filters, belts, coil cleaning, drains, lubrication, and motor/bearing inspections.
• Maintain and repair pumps, fans, motors, and other building mechanical equipment; verify operation after repairs.
• Read manuals and wiring diagrams; use hand and power tools and diagnostic instruments to identify problems.
• Complete work orders and inspections; document findings, repairs, parts used, and follow-ups.
• Respond to leaks, HVAC outages, and other facility breakdowns; coordinate shutdowns and repairs to limit disruption.
• Escort contractors or vendors on-site and assist as needed under supervision.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication skills

Independent worker

Hand tools

Power tools

Reading manuals/diagrams

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Trade school training or apprenticeship in plumbing/HVAC/industrial maintenance

Trade licenses or certifications

Tools

CMMS software

Diagnostic instruments

Hand tools

Power tools

Jobbeschreibung

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Facilities Mechanic

Facility Maintenance Full Time Wilmington, DE, US

Facilities Mechanic

Full Time
Wilmington, DE, US

Position Summary:

The Facilities Mechanic supports day-to-day operations and maintenance activities across Port of Wilmington facilities and infrastructure. This position performs a wide range of general mechanical tasks to ensure the Port’s buildings and equipment remain safe, functional, and presentable. Trade school training or an apprenticeship in HVAC, plumbing, or industrial maintenance required. Ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and hands‑on experience in facility upkeep are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing systems, including water lines, valves, fittings, faucets, toilets, drains, and related fixtures. Identify leaks, clear blockages, and replace worn or damaged components.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC equipment, including rooftop units, air handlers, exhaust fans, heaters, thermostats, and associated controls. Diagnose heating, cooling, airflow, and condensate drainage problems.
• Perform HVAC preventive maintenance, including filter and belt replacement, coil cleaning, drain clearing, lubrication, and inspection of motors, bearings, and related components.
• Maintain and repair pumps, fans, motors, and other building mechanical equipment. Identify failed components, determine needed parts, and verify proper operation after repairs.
• Read equipment manuals, basic drawings, and wiring diagrams; use appropriate hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic instruments to identify and resolve problems.
• Complete work orders and routine inspections. Document findings, repairs, parts used, and issues requiring follow-up or contractor assistance.
• Respond to leaks, HVAC outages, and other facility breakdowns. Coordinate equipment shutdowns and repairs to limit disruption to warehouse and terminal operations.
• Perform other facility repairs as assigned, including doors, hardware, minor carpentry, patching, and general maintenance. Support snow removal and other seasonal needs.
• Assist contractors with site access, equipment locations, troubleshooting, and repair coordination.
• Maintain and procure tools, parts, mechanical rooms, and work areas in an orderly condition.
• Follow port safety procedures, including equipment isolation, lockout/tagout, fall protection, and required personal protective equipment. Secure work areas around truck traffic, cargo handling, and active warehouse operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance areas, storage, and mechanical rooms.
• Escort contractors or vendors on‑site and assist as needed under supervision.
• Follow all Port safety protocols and participate in ongoing safety and operational training.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Trade school training or an apprenticeship in plumbing, HVAC, or industrial maintenance; relevant trade licenses or certifications.
• Experience with plumbing, commercial refrigeration, building automation systems, or industrial ventilation.
• At least 2 years of hands‑on experience in general facilities maintenance, preferably in an industrial, port, or commercial environment.
• Basic knowledge of tools, building systems, and maintenance best practices.
• Ability to operate standard maintenance equipment (hand tools, ladders, power tools, etc.).
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and performing manual labor for extended periods.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Skills (Not Required):

• Familiarity with CMMS work order systems or maintenance software.
• OSHA 10 or 30-hour certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Basic computer or tablet proficiency for logging tasks.

Working Conditions:

• Exposure to loud environments, mechanical rooms, heights, and outdoor weather conditions.
• Work may include nights or weekends during emergencies or operational surges.