Facilities Technician

Fluidics, Inc.•Tredyffrin Township, PA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Fluidics Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc., is a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction and facilities services. We offer comprehensive mechanical and facilities services, energy solutions, mobile services, retrofits, and design-build services. Our proactive approach, backed by cutting-edge technology, enables us to deliver effective solutions and build long-term client relationships. The Mobile Facilities Technician is responsible for the operation, repair, and maintenance of building-related mechanical, electrical, control systems, plumbing, air handling units, pumps, heat exchangers, and other building mechanical systems within a commercial building environment across multiple buildings in a large office park, utilizing a company vehicle. This role may involve lifting heavy mechanical equipment and working in extreme temperatures. The technician will receive and respond to service calls via a cell phone/work order application, addressing emergency situations and system breakdowns promptly. Additionally, the role includes overseeing outside vendors for site-specific service and repair of specialty equipment.

Requirements

Mechanical Trades or Trade School certification in applicable disciplines (e.g., HVAC, Electrical, Hydraulics, Plumbing).
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the operation of commercial building equipment, HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and/or electronic systems.
Familiarity with Work Order Applications via assigned cell phone, including receiving and closing work orders in a timely manner.
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.
Strong knowledge of the operation of building auxiliary systems, such as fire-life safety and standby emergency generators.
Familiarity with general building systems, such as vertical lift equipment and overhead doors.
Valid driver's license and driving skills with up to a 1-1/2-ton truck.
Strong knowledge of safe work practices and procedures typical for maintenance operations.
Ability to safely climb ladders, enter confined spaces, lift heavy objects, and perform other physically demanding tasks.
Ability to safely and skillfully use all types of related hand and power tools.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 10 Hour Safety Training Certification (training can also be provided).

Responsibilities

Operate, repair, and maintain all related mechanical, electrical, control systems, air handling units, pumps, motors, and heat exchangers.
Compile specific equipment notes, such as sequence of operation, data for lamps, ballasts, filters, and belts for truck stock.
Complete light plumbing repairs, including safely shutting off and repairing pipe leaks, and sweating/brazing copper pipe or threading black pipe.
Troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment, perform repairs, or escalate issues to the Property Manager or Project Manager.
Complete all tasks associated with the customer's Preventative Maintenance (PM) program.
Assist in identifying open issues within the PM program and provide equipment and tasking updates to the Project Manager.
Place seasonal chilled and hot water systems online or take them offline.
Perform routine operation and inspection of emergency generators and associated components.
Requisition necessary materials and supplies for repairs or PMs.
Perform routine and preventive maintenance duties, including filter changes, motor lubrication, control and performance checks, and greasing bearings, motors, dampers, and cooling towers.
Inspect mechanical and electrical systems, troubleshoot electrical control circuits, operate switchgear (480V or less), and record inspections, writing reports to supervisors.
Perform additional duties as required, within the scope of contractual obligations.
Complete various service/repair requests, such as ballast and lamp replacement, ceiling tile replacement, and general building maintenance.
Provide assistance in other areas or buildings within the portfolio as needed.
Receive and respond to service calls, reporting to the client's representative on a daily/weekly basis.