Equipment Mechanic - Overhead Door Technician

Tessera•Richmond, VA

27d•Onsite

About The Position

Tessera is seeking a Specialist Equipment Mechanic who applies basic technical knowledge to perform tasks such as analyze malfunctions, repair, rebuild and maintain generators, air compressors, facility cranes, roll-up doors or other electro-mechanical equipment as assigned. Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

3 years facilities Maintenance
Direct experience working on commercial generators and controls.
Ability to read and understand schematics and blueprints.
A valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance.
Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act.
Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access.
A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.

Responsibilities

Performs monthly preventive maintenance and repairs on IC engines, diesel generators, and associated equipment, air compressors, facility cranes, roll-up doors, or other electro-mechanical equipment.
Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on automatic transfer switches (ATS) and annunciator panels.
Performs load testing on units to identify possible problems and prevent wet stacking.
Conducts automatic and manual transfer tests of simulated power outages to ensure generators are functioning properly (Annual).
Tests batteries, fuel coolant and oil.
Transport and dispose hazardous materials (Oils, antifreeze, batteries).
Communicates and interacts directly with the customer, informing the customer of unexpected or additional repairs and determining customer needs.
Ensures completed work meets quality control standards.
Make difficult diagnoses and suggest solutions and repairs to customer.
Communicates with scheduler to update status of repairs and estimate completion dates.
Responds to customer inquiries and complaints.
Assists with orienting and training new employees and assists in work assignments.
Must be able to work independently and as a team.