Building Maintenance Mechanic

EMCOR Group • Princeton, NJ

123d

About The Position

Fluidics Inc., a subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc., is seeking a Building Maintenance Mechanic for the day shift. The role involves the operation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of various building-related mechanical, electrical, and control systems, including plumbing, air handling units, pumps, heat exchangers, and other mechanical systems. The position requires lifting heavy mechanical equipment and may involve working in extreme temperatures. The mechanic will respond to service calls and take immediate action to resolve emergencies or system breakdowns.

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years experience in the operation of central plant equipment, HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and/or electronic systems.
• Experience and proven ability to repair building electrical, plumbing, and HVAC auxiliary systems.
• Experience and proven ability to safely secure hydronic and electrical systems for maintenance.
• Experience and proven ability to braze/solder copper pipe and thread black pipe.
• Basic carpentry skills.
• Strong knowledge of operation of building auxiliary systems, including fire-life safety and standby emergency generators.
• Familiarity with general building systems, including vertical lift equipment and overhead doors.
• Valid driver's license as required to drive assigned vehicles.
• Strong knowledge of safe work practices and procedures typical for maintenance operations.
• Ability to safely wear a respirator, climb ladders, enter confined spaces, lift heavy objects, and perform other physically demanding tasks.
• Skillful use of all types of related hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Operation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Install electrical circuits.
• Repair restroom fixtures, sweat/braze copper pipe, and thread black pipe.
• Drain and 'safe off' systems to facilitate repairs.
• Perform minor carpentry tasks, replace ceiling tiles, and repair or replace door hardware.
• Perform minor electrical tasks including bulb and ballast replacement.
• Clean coils in air handling units and convectors.
• Assemble, install, repair, and maintain chilled and hot water systems.
• Routine operation and inspection of emergency generator and associated components.
• Requisition necessary materials for repairs.
• Conduct routine and preventive maintenance duties including filter changes and lubrication.
• Replace bearings, motors, and dampers.
• Inspect mechanical and electrical systems, trace electrical circuits, and operate switchgear.
• Record inspections and write reports to Supervisors.
• Perform additional duties as required within the scope of contractual obligations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors