Building Maintenance Mechanic

Town of Greenwich • Greenwich, CT

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs routine maintenance and repairs, in compliance with applicable building codes, on Town or Board of Education buildings and related equipment and systems. Reports to a Building Construction and Maintenance Foreman.

Requirements

• High School and/or Trade School diploma, plus two (2) years of building trades work experience in an educational or industrial environment.
• Proven knowledge of standard building construction and maintenance practices, including the proper use of building materials and tools.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the fundamentals of routine maintenance and repair of electrical and HVAC systems as well as of plumbing and sanitary waste systems.
• Demonstrated understanding of the applicable Federal, State, and Local building codes.
• Demonstrated ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Proven ability to work from blueprints, sketches, and/or drawings as well as from electrical and piping specifications.
• Proven ability to operate hand and power tools, as well as machines and equipment used in building trades.
• Proven ability to climb ladders and scaffolds, as well as the ability to work in confined spaces for extended periods.
• Demonstrated ability to lift, push, and support weights of 100-150 pounds.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, officials, and the public.
• Valid Driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance and repairs of HVAC equipment, including boilers, control devices, pumps, burners, motors, and fans; electrical equipment, including switches, controls, and circuit breakers; and plumbing and sanitary waste systems, including, clear stoppages, flushometers, faucets, water mains, and piping.
• Maintains and repairs fire and burglar alarms and emergency lighting systems.
• Performs basic carpentry and masonry tasks as well as routine painting of buildings.
• Responds to emergency calls.
• Transports job-related supplies, materials, and equipment between sites.
• Supports Town policies and philosophies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED