Maintenance (PRN)

Broadway Services Inc; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadway Services Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to assist in the daily operation of the physical plant in New Orleans.

You will inspect, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation and compliance with applicable codes. The role requires hands-on experience with mechanical trades, ability to read drawings, and a proactive approach to preventive maintenance.

Qualifications

• One-year technical education in maintenance trades or three years field experience.
• Familiar with tools and mechanical equipment.
• In-depth knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical and painting.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and repair building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical and related components.
• Perform scheduled maintenance tasks as directed by the Director of Plant Operations.
• Monitor boiler and HVAC systems, maintain logs and take action as needed.
• Complete repairs per codes and sound business practices.
• Maintain as-built drawings and relevant documentation.
• Advise on problem areas with equipment performance.
• Respond to emergencies promptly and support staff.

Skills

Maintenance experience

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing

Electrical work

Safety procedures

Education

Trade school certificate

Job description

Description

Basic Purpose:

To assist in the regular operation of the physical plant.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Inspect, maintain, trouble-shoot and repair components or assemblies related to the following systems: HVAC, plumbing, electrical mechanical, sewage, and other building components.
2. Perform scheduled tasks as directed by Director of Plant Operations, and in accordance with safety policies and O & M manuals.
3. Monitor all boilers and HVAC systems; maintain equipment, operating logs, and take appropriate action when needed.
4. Complete all repair work in accordance with sound business practices and applicable codes.
5. Maintain working knowledge of plant operations, systems and as-built drawings.
6. Advise Director of Plant Operations of problem areas or unstable operating characteristics of equipment.
7. Complete all required documentation relation to work orders, inspection reports, shift reports and supply requisitions.
8. Maintain all filters on rooftop units and all mechanical rooms.
9. Respond to emergency situations in a timely manner.
10. Assist other staff members with technical repairs or problems.
11. Practice safety while using ladders and lift equipment.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

One-year technical education in one or more maintenance/mechanical trades, or three years field experience in one or more maintenance/mechanical trades. Must be familiar with tools and mechanical equipment. Must have in-depth knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical and painting.

Typical Physical Demands:

1. Ability to perform repeated bending, lifting, stooping, squatting, climbing and kneeling.
2. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
3. Ability to reach overhead.
4. Ability to read, write and speak clearly.