General Maintenance Worker II (SHC)

EMCOR Government ServicesPalo Alto, CA
Onsite

About The Position

EMCOR Facilities Services (EFS) has an immediate need for a General Maintenance Worker II in Palo Alto, CA. The technician will report to the Assistant Chief Engineer and lead key initiatives in an assigned geographical territory to ensure the effective, efficient, and timely delivery and fulfillment of EFS’s line of services and associated products to dispersed and varied customers through the deployment and utilization of a proprietary facilities supplier network. Performs preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on buildings, equipment and grounds. Conducts “face to face” relationship between EMCOR Facilities Services and supplier in the service of the client’s requirements. Utilizes multiple trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, and roofing, HVAC, and other skills as needed to solve maintenance problems. Maintains commercial properties by self-performing the following duties. The work schedule is M-F 6am - 2:30pm.

Requirements

  • HVAC EPA Universal License or ET Card/Journeyman Electrical License required.
  • Two to five years of mechanical experience required, including electrical, plumbing, and carpentry work; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience demonstrating the ability to perform the assigned duties and responsibilities.
  • Related work experience in one or more building trades required.
  • Valid driver’s license with a good driving record required.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence clearly and accurately.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, including speaking before groups of customers or employees.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or a degree/certification, or equivalent professional experience in landscaping, skilled trades (Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, etc.), or specialty care preferred.
  • Background in landscaping, janitorial, or construction-related services industries highly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Completes defined field inspections on a scheduled basis to incorporate feedback effectiveness and client feedback. Includes service inspections, and asset inspections.
  • Performs assigned work orders according to schedule.
  • Obtains necessary materials and supplies to complete all tasks.
  • Attends weekly toolbox safety meetings with Assistant Chief Engineer and other associates.
  • Utilizes mandatory safety equipment to perform tasks.
  • Obtains and completes EFS required training.
  • Performs routine painting, carpentry work, etc., as necessary to maintain our client’s facilities in like new condition (e.g., repair a hole in dry wall, prep the area, and match the paint to present a uniform and original like new appearance).
  • Performs minor plumbing on existing systems (e.g., unclog toilets and drains, repair leaks in drains and faucets, replace toilets and faucet fixtures as needed, etc.).
  • Performs minor electrical maintenance as allowed without a license within state law requirements (e.g., repair or replacement of fixtures, wall switches, and outlets. Replace light bulbs, ballast, and sockets if necessary).
  • Performs preventative maintenance.
  • Fully utilizes technology (routing software, tablets, handhelds, and company vehicles) to drive productivity and continuous improvement for service delivery to our customers. Work orders using MAXIMO a plus.
  • Estimates time and materials needed to complete repairs and works with the Operations Manager so they can provide our client’s a written quote for work that we cannot perform within our basic dollar amount.
  • Meets and/or exceeds Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for internal metrics to measure safety performance, completed field inspections, effective use of technology, etc.
  • Identifies out of scope work opportunities and presents to Operations Manager to be decided on.
  • Creates a positive climate with the client, provides and generates customer satisfaction.
  • Maintains timely and consistent communications with applicable Service Delivery and Procurement departments.

Benefits

  • medical coverage
  • dental coverage
  • vision coverage
  • health savings accounts
  • flexible spending accounts
  • life insurance
  • disability
  • a 401(k) Savings Plan
  • College Coach
  • employee assistance program
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