Buildings Equipment Mechanic

Verizon • East Greenwich, RI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Buildings Equipment Mechanic starts, operates, repairs, and maintains building systems and equipment, including heating and air conditioning, plumbing, carpentry, locksmith, electrical, and other building-related systems. The role performs major repairs and replacements of mechanical plant equipment and installs, repairs, and calibrates pneumatic and/or electric controls used to operate equipment and control temperature and humidity. The mechanic inspects equipment and systems, makes repairs as required by company practices and applicable regulations, reviews work orders and technical documents, and follows Verizon safety practices. The position is onsite, scheduled for 40 hours per week, generally from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, though hours and tours may vary with business needs. Overtime and work on evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, or other scheduled days may be required. Physical duties include climbing ladders, working aloft, and lifting, carrying, and maneuvering equipment weighing up to 100 pounds.

Requirements

• Two-year associate degree or equivalent technical or vocational school certification in ventilating, air conditioning, plumbing, electrical work, and heating plant operations and maintenance.
• At least two years of experience in ventilating and air conditioning, plumbing, electrical work, and heating plant operations and maintenance.
• Universal Technician Certification as designated by EPA regulations, 40 CFR Part 82 Subpart H.
• Valid state driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Meet minimum requirements on standard tests for the position, in accordance with Company policy.
• Meet safety-related requirements, including applicable OSHA, state agency, manufacturer, and company standards.
• Complete a required medical evaluation.
• Be able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, including lifting, carrying, and maneuvering equipment weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Be available to work scheduled tours designated by the Collective Bargaining Agreement and/or business needs, including possible evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and non-scheduled or non-consecutive days.

Nice To Haves

• Recent experience performing maintenance and repairs on commercial HVAC equipment.

Responsibilities

• Start, operate, repair, and maintain heating and air conditioning, plumbing, carpentry, locksmith, electrical, and other building systems and equipment.
• Perform major repairs and replacements of mechanical plant equipment.
• Install, repair, and calibrate pneumatic and/or electric controls used to operate equipment and control temperature and humidity.
• Inspect equipment and systems and make repairs as required by company practices and applicable regulations and ordinances.
• Review and interpret work orders, operating instructions, diagrams, building plans, and mechanical equipment drawings.
• Follow established Verizon safety practices and procedures.
• Climb ladders, work aloft, and move or lift items generally not exceeding 100 pounds.
• Post current certificates and permits as required.
• Perform additional duties and tasks as required by the Company.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid time off
• Adoption assistance
• Tuition assistance
• Potential premium pay, including overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, and allowances

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree