MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - 72001300

State of Florida; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the upkeep of buildings and their systems. In this role, you will perform essential maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical repairs, and preventative maintenance on HVAC systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, excellent public relations skills, and the ability to work in various environments. This position offers a chance to contribute to a well-respected organization while ensuring a safe and functional space for tenants and the public. If you are passionate about maintenance and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in maintenance and repair of buildings or mechanical equipment.
• Vocational training can substitute for experience at the rate of 720 classroom hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on plumbing, electrical, heating, and air conditioning systems.
• Maintain mechanical rooms and equipment in immaculate condition.
• Perform minor building repairs and keep track of inventory parts.

Skills

Mechanical Repair

Plumbing

Electrical Repair

Preventive Maintenance

Public Relations

Education

Vocational/Technical Training in Mechanical Repair

Experience in Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Building Automation System

Customer Work Order System

Job description

Requisition No:849041

Agency: Management Services

Working Title: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - 72001300

Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number:72001300

Salary: $37,605.36 + 769.60 CAD

Posting Closing Date: 04/25/2025

Maintenance Mechanic

Real Estate Development and Management

State of Florida Department of Management Service

This position is located in Tampa, FL

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

The selected candidate filling this position will be required to perform a variety of maintenance functions, to the buildings and their heating and air conditioning systems. This requires mechanical, plumbing, and electrical experience as well as general maintenance background. Specific duties include routine minor mechanical maintenance and preventative maintenance to equipment in this building.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Perform preventive maintenance on plumbing, electrical, heating, air conditioning and ventilating equipment.
• Visually inspect all equipment daily. Report any unusual wear or noise to supervisor that same day.
• All scheduled preventive maintenance, such as, oiling, greasing, filter changing, adjusting belts, etc. to be performed as scheduled.
• Responsible for performing all specified preventive maintenance task assigned each week, also is responsible for reporting all time and materials used on each work order.
• Keeps track of inventory parts on hand for all repairs and/or replacement. Requests parts on an as needed basis.
• Calibrate, adjust, and repair temperature devices.
• Required to fill out work orders for all calls and equipment repairs. Work orders are required for any maintenance activity performed on equipment other than scheduled maintenance.
• All scheduled and unscheduled work orders are to be filled out correctly and completely and turned in by the end of the week.
• Maintains mechanical rooms and equipment in immaculate condition.
• Perform minor building repairs, including replacing ballasts and lamps; repairs and/or replaces locks and door closures; performs plumbing, pipe fitting, welding, and electrical repair, and maintenance. Repairs and/or replaces toilet fixtures and lavatories. Repairs and replace faucets, faucet washers, etc.
• Working knowledge of Customer work Order System, Building Automation System and Building Evacuation processes.
• Position requires incumbent to have a complete understanding and working knowledge of all safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains a good rapport with tenants, co-workers, & supervisors in buildings; keeps them informed of any unusual situations and is available to answer questions and requests.
• Excellent public relations skills are required since this position is in continuous contact with both tenants and the public.
• It is required that courteous and respectful behavior is displayed at all times.
• A professional image is needed as this position represents the department to both the public and tenants.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities, including utilization of equipment required for the position:

• Knowledge of the principles and techniques of the skilled building trades or mechanical repair work.
• Knowledge of safety procedures required in maintenance and repair work.
• Skill in using tools and equipment in maintenance and repair work.
• Ability to perform a variety of skilled trades functions.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Ability to install, maintain and repair electric motors, generators and other mechanical equipment.
• Ability to take accurate measurements.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to model behaviors of Accountability, Communication, Empowerment, Flexibility, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Two years of experience in the maintenance and repair of buildings, plumbing or electrical or mechanical equipment; or vocational/technical training in mechanical repair or one of the building trades can substitute at the rate of 720 classroom hours.
• Must be physically able to climb multiple flights of stairs, climb a ladder, reach overhead, work from heights, bend at the waist, kneel and crouch, be able to work near loud noises and electrical equipment, work in basements, tight spaces, on rooftop, able to reach overhead, bend at the waist, kneel and crouch. Prolonged periods of time walking, standing, bending, climbing, and exerting up to 30 pounds of force frequently.
• Must be available afterhours for call backs or shift work at night, on weekends and state holidays when necessary.
• A valid driver’s license.