General Maintenance Mechanic
Location: Beltsville, MD
Terms: Funded & Full time. Candidate must be available for shift work and weekends.
Clearance level required: Top Secret
Job Description: Performs various general building maintenance functions in a variety of skilled and semi-skilled craft trades to support carpentry, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, HVAC and other facility support task.
Has the ability to plan, lay-out and complete installations, modifications, and repairs, in addition to being responsible for instructing other personnel in general mechanic positions.
Major Duties: Minor building maintenance tasks which must be
performed to proficiency are listed herein by example, but they are not limited
to the following:
• Makes minor adjustment and re-pairs to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and sewage
systems; architectural and structural building components; interior and
exterior entrance doors; all door locks, windows, floors systems, roof systems,
roof gutters, downspouts, window and floor coverings.
• Performs minor painting chores consistent with preventive maintenance
functions and minor repairs. • Performs minor preventive maintenance functions
which include but are not limited to: Changing filters; cleaning cooling
towers, heating and cooling coils; cleaning floor drains, grease traps, roof
gutters, down-spouts; and changing fluorescent tubes and other light bulbs
where needed.
• Performs miscellaneous functions which include but are not limited to: remove
and install signs and picture frames; assist in relocating furniture and
computers; and performs other similar duties.
• Generate equipment Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Methods of
Procedures (MOP) for Maintenance and Operations of facility equipment, as
needed.
• Support other building operations as needed. Building tours, operating
generators
Capable with basic office equipment to include cell phone, telephone, fax and
copy scanner.
Ability to read Architectural and Manufacturing blueprints and generate design
concepts using available tools.
Must have basic computer knowledge and skilled with Microsoft Office products
to include Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio and PowerPoint.
Functional knowledge of Building Automation Systems and Honeywell monitoring
controls.
Experience working with enterprise asset management software, specifically
Maximo, desirable.
Job Qualifications:
Must have practical working experience with a variety of different skilled
craft trades and be able to understand written and oral instructions to perform
the required work.
Must have a basic knowledge of each craft trade which performs the individual
functions for building operations, repairs, and preventive maintenance
activities. These include electricity, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, and
communication systems.
Must demonstrate ability to work alone and as a team, including taking guidance
from management and the Lead HVAC, Lead Electrical and Building Engineer.
Physical Effort and Working Conditions:
Have the ability to make repairs and installation from ladders, scaffolding,
and platforms. Works with systems and equipment in hard to reach places
requiring standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing and working in tight
and uncomfortable positions. The incumbent frequently lifts, carries, and sets
up equipment that weighs up to 20 pounds. Occasionally, may lift and carry
items that weigh over 80 pounds. The work is done inside and outside, and is
usually dirty, dusty and greasy. Sometimes may be required to make
installations and repairs when bad smelling fumes are present. There is
frequent exposure to uncomfortable heat conditions and to the possibility of
strains, cuts, scrapes, bruises burns and infections. Welding involves exposure
to flying sparks, glare of torches and heated materials.
Requirements:
– Union Member: Be a Union member or willing to join IUOE, Local 99-99A
– Security Clearance: Active Top Secret (Must be maintained for employment)
Experience:
5 years proven work experience
Professional Licenses and certifications:
Desired: First AID and CPR Certification
OSHA 30