Maintenance Technician

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Job Description Summary

Job Description

• Start up, regulate, repair and shut down equipment.
• Ensure that equipment operates safely and economically and within established limits by monitoring attached meters, gauges, and computerized controls.
• Having working knowledge of PLC's and or Motor Controls is a plus
• We manually control equipment and make the necessary adjustments.
• Use hand and power tools to perform repairs and maintenance ranging from a complete overhaul to replacing defective valves, gaskets, or bearings.
• Record relevant events and facts concerning operation and maintenance in an equipment log.
• Perform routine Preventive Maintenance on all equipment, be able to identify any potential problems or issues while doing so.
• Detect potential mechanical problems by observing and listening to the pitch of the machinery.
• Routinely check safety devices, identifying and correcting any trouble that develops.
• Perform routine maintenance, such as repairing and replacing pumps, motors and other operating equipment, lubricating moving parts, replacing filters, and removing soot and corrosion that can reduce operating efficiency.
• Operate, maintain and repair also have a good working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in a building, compressors, vacuum pumps, chillers, and all related equipment or hardware.
• Maintain all facility components and equipment, parts and supplies including HVAC, filters, belts, coils, cooling towers, condensers and compressors in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible.
• Maintain all facility interior and exterior components and improvements including electrical tamping outlets, appliances, cabinetry, doors, locks, plumbing pumps, parking lots, roofs and signage in their best and most cost-effective condition.
• Develop a strong customer service-oriented relationship with client, employees and managers.
• Solve client facilities-related problems.
• Conduct day-to-day activities necessary to provide for the safety and comfort of facility occupants and to protect the value and extend the life of the facility asset.
• Report all equipment failures or contractor requirements to Facility Manager.
• Execute preventive maintenance programs to protect the value and extend the life of all facility components and to provide for cost-effective operation.
• Report needed repair beyond budget approval limit to the Facility Manager.
• When scheduled, maintain on-call status, 24-hrs daily for immediate action pertaining to critical systems failure.
• Obtain and follow updates for equipment maintenance improvement and upkeep.
• Obtain and follow updates on all client, C&W Services, local, state and federal laws, rules, regulations, guidelines and ordinances.
• Report all potential liability situations to Facility Manager.
• Report all equipment failures to Facility Manager.
• Maintain client or company-owned or leased vehicles, equipment and tools in safe, efficient and effective condition.
• Report all emergency situations to client and C&W Services management.
• Exhibit good personal grooming, including proper maintenance of company uniforms
• Practice client security regulations and procedures.
• Provide project supervision of subcontractors.
• Assist in the recording and updating of project status reports.
• Assist in the soliciting proposals as necessary on-site.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / DUTIES:

• Perform all assigned tasks in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.
• Checks machinery for proper operation, making necessary adjustments or repairs.
• Keeps logs of operations, records data, e.g., fuel consumed, temperature and pressure, etc.
• Installs, maintains and repairs heating, ventilation, air conditioning equipment (HVAC) and refrigeration units, etc.
• Visually inspects equipment at periodic intervals.
• Performs other related duties as required or requested.
• Maintain assigned tools and equipment in clean, proper working condition; notify Supervisor in the event an assigned tool is found to be or becomes defective.
• Ensure compliance with all company and customer policies, regulations, and procedures.
• Effectively communicate in a positive, proactive manner with all team members, customer employees, and vendors; demonstrate a team and teamwork values.
• Participate in the continuous improvement process.
• Logging daily maintenance performance in detail
• Preventative maintenance of equipment
• Reporting to supervisor all deficiencies, material required, and actual quantities used
• Meet all physical requirements for this job (physical requirements are listed separately and provided prior to employment).

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: High School Diploma or approved GED
• Minimum 5 years full-time experience as a Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic/Facilities Technician
• 18 years of age or older
• Maintain a valid Driver's License and the ability to drive a manual and automatic transmission vehicle Work in inclement weather

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