Maintenance Mechanic (Kitchen) - 022

U.S. Facilities, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Facilities, Inc. in Philadelphia, PA seeks a Kitchen Maintenance Mechanic to operate, maintain and repair HVAC systems and related building systems at our facility.

Shifts available: 8am–4pm and 4pm–12am. Requires high school or equivalent and at least 5 years' experience in HVAC/mechanical systems; building automation familiarity preferred; able to lift >50 lbs; pass background check and drug screen; valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum five years' experience in 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.

Responsibilities

• Operate, replace, repair, and maintain HVAC-related mechanical, electrical, control systems (excluding refrigeration cycle), air handling units, pumps, heat exchangers, and expansion joints.
• Rebuild pumps, install mechanical seals, and align pumps.
• Clean coils in air handling units and convectors to optimize heat exchange.
• Gas and arc welding as necessary to perform repairs and fabrication.
• Assemble, install, repair, and maintain chilled and hot water systems.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance: filter changes, lubrication, and performance checks.
• Inspect systems, write inspection reports for supervisors.
• Use regular and special tools, wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, gauges, multi-meters, and lubrication equipment.

Skills

Team member

Safety awareness

Tool use

Attention to detail

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Journeyman certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Ladders and lifts

Welding equipment

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

Job Requirements Qualifications/Experience:

• 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

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