Facilities Maintenance Technician

Overview:

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Perform preventive maintenance procedures for systems, as assigned.

Responsibilities:

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate, monitor, inspect and test all mechanical, electromechanical, pneumatic, DDC controls medical gas, and utility systems throughout the complex.
• Respond too and service the building related needs of staff, patients, visitors and animals.
• Perform preventative maintenance routines on building equipment and systems.
• Document procedures, work activities, daily events and system operations.
• Communicate all noteworthy incidents in a timely manner to supervisor and department head.
• Repair equipment and systems as needed.
• Has knowledge of the function and operation of building systems and utilities, including the locations of all control valves etc.
• Work from technical manuals, drawings, sketches, service manuals and similar documents.
• Assure the safe and orderly operation of the facilities.
• Clean, lubricate, adjust, and paint all mechanical room space and equipment in the mechanical rooms.
• While in the performance of routine duties; may be required, as needed to perform all work associated with all maintenance trades of an equal or lower grade classification; where the work or task does not require a specific license.
• Work all shifts, all days and rotations as required.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Trade school graduate, or equivalent experience
• 4 years experience in operation of a complex building system, with demonstrable knowledge of complex, heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC), systems maintenance and operation, automatic & pneumatic controls, laws and accepted procedures of building utilities operations, technical sketches, flow diagrams, performance graphs, prepare reports and present facts clearly, oral and written.
• Ability to operate all test equipment associated with maintenance and operation of building systems.
• Ability to wear protective devices for short periods of time.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, manual dexterity for handling large machines and small components/tools; ability to lift heavy objects; visual acuity for inspection and repair of systems and equipment.
• Ability to travel to off-site locations

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Under the general supervision of the Lead Operating Engineer or designee

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

May exercise functional supervision of another employee during shift coverage

ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

May perform work in all Medical Center facilities and is subject to possible exposure to chemicals, gases, electrical shock; may work in confined spaces on ladders. Ability to perform physically arduous tasks; normal dexterity, visual acuity, ability to lift up to 50 lbs., ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolding, and work in confined areas

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