Industrial Maintenance Mechanic IV - HVAC

Amentum•Rio Rancho, NM

4d•$35 - $40

About The Position

Amentum is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic IV specializing in HVAC to join its operations and maintenance team. The role provides advanced expertise responding to work orders and troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing facility mechanical equipment and systems in an industrial manufacturing environment. The mechanic diagnoses ventilation equipment, pumps, compactors, fans, and other mechanical systems; performs independent equipment evaluations to identify potential failures; and identifies and corrects safety-related issues. The position also requires sound decision-making and communication as a senior technician, strong mechanical and electrical skills, and safe work around three-phase power up to 480V. The position begins as a three-month contract, with a possibility of extension depending on performance and business needs. A longer-term transition may be possible. Work includes planned, preventive, and corrective maintenance, work-order response, equipment installation support, and general equipment maintenance. The employee must follow applicable regulations, codes, standards, safety practices, and permit systems, and maintain professional customer service. Schedules may change in response to critical business needs; overtime may be required, and holiday and weekend work may be required.

Requirements

High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.
Universal EPA 608 Technician Certification.
Six years of experience performing mechanical maintenance in an industrial environment, or a demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.
Strong mechanical and electrical skills, including the ability to work safely around three-phase power up to and including 480V.
Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot ventilation equipment, pumps, compactors, and fans in an industrial environment.
Ability to make decisions and communicate effectively as a senior technician; good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to identify and correct safety-related issues and independently evaluate equipment for potential failures.
Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds; climb ladders and stairs; and repeatedly bend, stoop, squat, kneel, reach, stretch, and move in a 90-degree fashion.
Ability to walk extensively throughout the plant and facilities during a shift or workday.
Ability to use a company/client-approved utility knife and distinguish wire-coding colors.
Ability to read and understand documents and computer-displayed information; use office equipment and a computer keyboard to access databases, exchange messages, and prepare documents.
Fluency in computer use, including the full Microsoft product line.
Ability to communicate by telephone and in individual or group discussions, meetings, and presentations, and to interact professionally and courteously with clients during stressful periods.
Ability to attend meetings throughout the site and potentially travel to nearby Amentum, customer, or vendor locations, as well as travel by air to more distant locations.
Ability to move light- to medium-weight materials into desks, filing cabinets, and other storage locations.
Willingness to work overtime when required; holidays and weekends may be required.
Ability to cope with job and work-environment demands while maintaining acceptable performance and contribution.
Wear steel-toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats, and other PPE as needed.

Responsibilities

Perform planned maintenance on building equipment and related services for an assigned area while responding to customer needs.
Troubleshoot mechanical equipment, including pumps, air handlers, hydraulic systems, research laboratory vacuum systems, RO/DI purified water systems, compressed air, and other gas equipment and distribution systems; make repairs promptly and efficiently to minimize downtime.
Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and complete actions such as lubrication, cleaning, and filter changes.
Develop and implement planned maintenance procedures.
Perform basic pipefitting repairs.
Assist with installing and inspecting new equipment and servicing installations.
Support co-workers, contractors, vendors, project managers, building managers, and engineers on project and renovation work.
Comply with governmental, company, and industrial regulations, codes, standards, health and safety practices, and permit systems.
Complete scheduled preventive maintenance in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Respond to work orders and provide customers with service and feedback while ensuring compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and industry standards.
Recommend measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
Analyze and resolve work problems or assist others in resolving them.
Understand company policies and enforce safety regulations.
Follow safety guidelines, including job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout procedures, and wear required PPE.
Operate measuring, diagnostic, and testing instruments to help provide energy-efficiency solutions.
Use hand tools, laptop computers, and diagnostic hardware to perform work.
Maintain a strict schedule while remaining flexible in day-to-day activities and scheduling to benefit the customer.
Perform other duties as assigned by a manager or supervisor.