Maintenance Mechanic I – Multi-Skill Facility Tech

Emory University; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory University in Decatur, GA, is seeking a skilled maintenance technician responsible for plumbing, electrical, HVAC, steam control, and related building systems. You will read blueprints, diagnose issues, and perform preventive maintenance to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The role involves supervising work, guiding staff, providing training, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. A 2-year degree or 4 years of maintenance experience, plus a valid Georgia license, are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or 4 years of maintenance experience in lieu of education.
• 3+ years of experience in building maintenance with degree.
• Valid Georgia driver's license and insurable driving record may be required.

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled maintenance and repair work in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, steam control, and related building systems.
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems with equipment, systems, and buildings.
• Operates electrical, mechanical, and plumbing equipment to diagnose, repair, and maintain systems.
• Reads blueprints and technical documents to locate problems and complete repairs accurately.
• Performs preventive maintenance on related equipment and building systems to ensure safe operations.
• Provides guidance to maintenance staff and assists with scheduling work.
• Provides training and shares knowledge on maintenance procedures and safety standards.

Education

Associates degree or 4 years of maintenance experience in lieu of education

Job description

Emory University in Decatur, GA, is seeking a skilled maintenance technician responsible for plumbing, electrical, HVAC, steam control, and related building systems. You will read blueprints, diagnose issues, and perform preventive maintenance to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The role involves supervising work, guiding staff, providing training, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. A 2-year degree or 4 years of maintenance experience, plus a valid Georgia license, are preferred.