Maintenance Mechanic (Kitchen)

Human Resources•Philadelphia, PA

54d•Onsite

About The Position

U.S. Facilities, Inc., a consolidated facility management service, is seeking a Kitchen Maintenance Mechanic for our Philadelphia, PA location. Shifts available: 8am-4pm and 4pm-12am. This position is responsible for operation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of all HVAC related mechanical, electrical, control systems (excluding refrigeration cycle), air handling units, pumps, heat exchangers, expansion joints, and other building mechanical systems. Duties involve: operation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of all HVAC related mechanical, electrical, control systems (excluding refrigeration cycle), air handling units, pumps, motors, heat exchangers, and expansion joints; rebuilds pumps, installs mechanical seals, and pumps alignment, cleaning coils in air handling units and convectors to maintain optimum heat exchange; gas and arc welding as necessary to do repairs and fabrication; assembling, installing, repairing, and maintaining chilled and hot water systems; Routine and preventive maintenance duties including filter changes, lubrication, control and performance check; replace bearings, motors, and dampers; inspect mechanical/electrical systems, record inspections, write reports to supervisors; ability to use regular and special tools, wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, adjustment gauges, multi-meters and lubrication equipment. May be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth above to address business needs and changing business practices.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
Minimum of five (5) years' experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and/or electronic systems
Must be able to write, comprehend, and execute written and oral instructions and perform basic arithmetic calculations.
Requires work in confined spaces and on ladders or lift equipment over six feet from the ground.
Must be able to lift over 50 lbs.
Must be able to work in a confined space.
Ability to use a wide variety of hand and power tools.
A demonstrated history of being a dependable and cohesive team member.
A willingness to maintain and advance skill level through personal effort and training.
Strong attention to detail/safety and a high level of accuracy.
Strong knowledge in general maintenance field (electrical, plumbing, HVAC)
A valid Driver’s License in good standing is required.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug screen.
Must have a willingness to learn new skills and assist co-workers.

Nice To Haves

Journeyman certificate in a mechanical trade and 5 years of experience is preferred.
Familiarity with the operation of building automation systems is desirable, but not required.

Responsibilities

Operation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of all HVAC related mechanical, electrical, control systems (excluding refrigeration cycle), air handling units, pumps, motors, heat exchangers, and expansion joints.
Rebuilds pumps, installs mechanical seals, and pumps alignment.
Cleans coils in air handling units and convectors to maintain optimum heat exchange.
Performs gas and arc welding as necessary to do repairs and fabrication.
Assembles, installs, repairs, and maintains chilled and hot water systems.
Performs routine and preventive maintenance duties including filter changes, lubrication, control and performance checks.
Replaces bearings, motors, and dampers.
Inspects mechanical/electrical systems, records inspections, and writes reports to supervisors.
Uses regular and special tools, wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, adjustment gauges, multi-meters and lubrication equipment.
Required to be on call as needed and act competently in emergencies.
Walk, stand, and lift heavy objects for an extended amount of time.