Maintenance Mechanic III, Kitchen Technician

Fulton Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton County Schools is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic III, Kitchen Technician in Atlanta to perform skilled installation, troubleshooting and repair of kitchen equipment across campus facilities.

You will diagnose electrical, gas and refrigerant systems using schematics, adjust and replace components, test with instruments, and support engineers. This role requires Journeyman-level skills, solid experience, and the ability to lead less skilled teammates when needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience with kitchen equipment and related systems desired.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment.
• Locate and diagnose trouble in electrical, gas and refrigerant systems using schematics.
• Test circuits and systems with appropriate instruments for diagnosis and repair.
• Adjust, repair, replace equipment and install new equipment as needed.
• Lead less skilled assistants occasionally and assist engineers as required.

Skills

Kitchen equipment repair

Electrical systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Use of hand & power tools

Testing equipment

Reading schematics/drawings

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Testing instruments

Shop machinery/tools

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic III, Kitchen Technician

Category: Maintenance

Job Function: Maintenance

Department: Maintenance North

Summary

Performs skilled work associated with the installation, trouble shooting and repair of kitchen equipment

• Utilizes schematics, drawings, layouts, or other specifications to locate and diagnose trouble in the electrical systems, natural gas systems, refrigerant systems and equipment


• Applies Journeyman skills, experience, and general knowledge to complete the maintenance tasks associated with the kitchen equipment


• Utilizes appropriate instruments to test circuits and systems and draws upon expertise for diagnosis and emergency repairs


• Adjusts, repairs, and replaces equipment, fixtures, and components Installs new equipment


• Uses all shop machinery, testing equipment, tools and safety practices as appropriate for trade to complete assigned tasks


• Assists engineers in diagnosing problems and recommending correctable action


• Serves as leader for less skilled assistants occasionally


• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator

Required Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Certification/Licensure

Valid Georgia Driver License required

Eligible to acquire a CDL

Must be insurable by Fulton County School insurance carriers

Refrigerant Certificate and/or Low voltage/electrical Certificate preferred

Experience Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of experience required

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Working knowledge of materials, methods, tools, and equipment of the Kitchen Equipment repair trade


• Skilled in use of hand and power tools, testing equipment and attachments related to the trade


• Must be able to understand and follow directions both written and verbal


• Must be able to work variable shifts

Working Conditions

• Regular exposure to radiant or electrical energy, high voltage (over 440 volts) and/or chemicals


• Regular exposure to moving machinery and/or vehicles


• Regular exposure to weather including heat, cold, dampness, and/or humidity


• Must be able to work from tall ladders, lifts, scaffolding and/or bucket truck

Physical Demands

• Typically requires climbing ladders; pushing and/or pulling


• May require high degree of precision working with minimum tolerances


• May require stooping, crawling, and bending


• Ability to lift 50 pounds and carry for short distances

It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service. If you wish to make a complaint or request accommodation or modification due to discrimination in any program, activity, or service, contact Compliance Coordinator Gonzalo LaCava, 6201 Powers Ferry Rd, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, or phone [phone].TTY 1-800-255-0135.

Maintenance Mechanic III, Kitchen Technician

Fulton County Schools - 6201 Powers Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30339 - 470-254-3600