Maintenance Mechanic (Kitchen)

U.S. Facilities, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Facilities, Inc., based in Philadelphia, is searching for a skilled Kitchen Maintenance Mechanic to ensure optimal operation of HVAC and mechanical systems. The ideal candidate should possess at least five years of relevant experience, a strong knowledge of general maintenance fields, and the ability to work safely in confined spaces.

Responsibilities include performing routine maintenance, repairs and inspections while maintaining a high level of safety and accuracy. Candidates must also be dedicated team players with a commitment to learning new skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years' experience in HVAC maintenance and repair.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and on ladders.
• Valid Driver’s License in good standing required.

Responsibilities

• Perform operation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of HVAC systems.
• Conduct routine and preventive maintenance duties.
• Write reports to supervisors based on inspection records.

Skills

HVAC operation

Electrical systems maintenance

Mechanical systems repair

Welding skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

U.S. Facilities, Inc., a consolidated facility management service, is seeking a Kitchen Maintenance Mechanic for our Philadelphia, PA location.

Shifts available: 8am-4pm and 4pm-12am.

This position is responsible for operation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of all HVAC related mechanical, electrical, control systems (excluding refrigeration cycle), air handling units, pumps, heat exchangers, expansion joints, and other building mechanical systems; Duties involve: operation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of all HVAC related mechanical, electrical, control systems (excluding refrigeration cycle), air handling units, pumps, motors, heat exchangers, and expansion joints; rebuilds pumps, installs mechanical seals, and pumps alignment, cleaning coils in air handling units and convectors to maintain optimum heat exchange; gas and arc welding as necessary to do repairs and fabrication; assembling, installing, repairing, and maintaining chilled and hot water systems; Routine and preventive maintenance duties include filter changes, lubrication, control and performance check; replace bearings, motors, and dampers; inspect mechanical/electrical systems, record inspections, write reports to supervisors; ability to use regular and special tools, wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, adjustment gauges, multi-meters and lubrication equipment.

May be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth above to address business needs and changing business practices.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Minimum of five (5) years' experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and/or electronic systems (Journeyman certificate in a mechanical trade and 5 years of experience is preferred.)
• Familiarity with the operation of building automation systems is desirable, but not required
• Must be able to write, comprehend, and execute written and oral instructions and perform basic arithmetic calculations.
• Requires work in confined spaces and on ladders or lift equipment over six feet from the ground.
• Must be able to lift over 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work in a confined space.
• Ability to use a wide variety of hand and power tools.
• A demonstrated history of being a dependable and cohesive team member.
• A willingness to maintain and advance skill level through personal effort and training.
• Strong attention to detail/safety and a high level of accuracy.
• Required to be on call as needed, Ability to act competently in emergencies.
• Ability to walk, stand, and lift heavy objects for an extended amount of time
• Strong knowledge in general maintenance field (electrical, plumbing, HVAC)
• A valid Driver’s License in good standing is required.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug screen.
• Must have a willingness to learn new skills and assist co-workers.

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