Maintenance Mechanic

U.S. Facilities, Inc; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union Position

Medical (Dental), Life Insurance, 401K

Pension and Paid Time off

Uniforms - Boot Allowance

Job summary

U.S. Facilities, Inc. is seeking Maintenance Mechanics in Philadelphia to operate and maintain RTUs, AHUs, VFDs, boilers, chillers, energy management systems, and related equipment in a commercial/industrial HVAC/R environment.

The role requires reading gauges, logs, and charts, adjusting controls for safe and efficient operation, and performing routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance. It is a 24/7 operation with multiple shift schedules and a requirement to pass background and drug

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three (3) years of maintenance experience and two (2) years in a boiler room.
• Ability to operate building automation systems.
• Philadelphia Class A license, preferred.
• Universal Refrigeration Certification, required.

Responsibilities

• Performs all repairs and maintenance of heating/cooling and ventilating components for building operations.
• Performs HVAC tasks involving piping systems, motors and controllers, pneumatic systems, chilled water, etc.
• Maintains air handlers and other mechanical equipment by changing filters, belts, oil, cleaning coils and drain pans.
• Operates, installs, repairs and maintains mechanical equipment such as air handlers, exhaust fans, valves, pneumatic and electrical controls and refrigeration systems.
• Responds to emergencies such as floods, power outages; must provide own basic hand tools and test equipment.
• Reads blueprints; reads and speaks English; must have valid driver’s license.

Skills

Reading blueprints

English proficiency

Overtime availability

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Boiler room experience (3+2 years)

Universal Refrigeration Certification

Philadelphia Class A license (preferred)

Tools

Building automation systems

HVAC equipment knowledge

Job description

U.S. Facilities, Inc., a consolidated facility management service, is seeking Maintenance Mechanics in Philadelphia. This position will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of RTU'S, AHU'S, VFD, MUR'S, Boilers, Chillers, Energy management systems, Refrigeration and all associated equipment in a Commercial/Industrial HVAC/R environment.

Observing and interpreting readings on gauges, meters and charts which register various aspects of the system's operation, adjusting controls to insure safe and efficient operation of the system and to meet demands for the service provided; recording in logs various aspects of the system's operations; keeping the engines, machinery and equipment of the system in good working order; Perform routine and preventive and corrective maintenance, operate building automation systems; Maintain records of maintenance services, repairs, supplies. Makes repairs of a mechanical nature, electrical nature. May be assigned other duties as required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND REPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs all repairs and maintenance of all heating/cooling and ventilating components common to the building operations.
• Performs HVAC tasks at the highest-level involving piping systems, motors and controllers, pneumatic systems, chilled water, etc.
• Maintains air handlers and other mechanical equipment by changing filters, belts, oil, cleaning coils and drain pan.
• Operates, installs, repairs and maintains mechanical equipment such as air handlers, exhaust fans, automatic valves, pneumatic and electrical controls and refrigeration systems, space heating and cooling units.
• Required to respond to emergencies such as floods, power outages, etc.
• Must provide own basic hand tools and test equipment.
• Capable of reading blueprints, drawings, layouts.
• Must be able to read and speak English clearly
• Valid Driver's license.
• Able to climb ladders and walk long distances.
• Able to pass background investigation without Criminal history.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screening and random drug testing.
• Must be able to work overtime when required.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work in all climate conditions
• Will be working in a Correctional environment which is a 24/7 operation. Shifts to be assigned.
• Shifts may involve multiple schedules.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High school graduate equivalent.
• Three (3) years of maintenance experience and additional two (2) years experience in a boiler room, attending boilers and chillers (large commercial facility preferred)
• Ability to operate building automation systems.
• Philadelphia Class A license, preferred.
• Universal Refrigeration Certification, required.

BENEFITS:

• Monday - Friday
• Union Position
• Excellent Pay
• Uniforms - Boot Allowance
• Medical (Dental), Life Insurance, Disability, 401K, Pension and Paid Time off

U.S. Facilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities

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