Maintenance Mechanic MEP I

ASM Global • Houston, TX

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Legends Global, a leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Maintenance Mechanic MEP I at NRG Park in Houston, Texas. NRG Park is a unique premier facility with four major venues: NRG Center, NRG Stadium, NRG Astrodome, and NRG Arena. We are seeking a unique Maintenance Mechanic MEP I to join our Engineering team. Under general supervision, the Maintenance Mechanic MEP I performs skilled technical work in the maintenance, repair, replacement, and installation of heating, air conditioning, refrigeration equipment, controls, distribution systems, and electrical systems. Duties include semi-skilled tasks that often require heavy lifting, a high degree of physical exertion, and walking or standing for long periods. This role also acts as a liaison between the facility and clients, ensuring client requirements are met and facility rules, regulations, and policies are adhered to.

Requirements

• Understand the methods, principles, and practices required for the operation and maintenance of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Properly use all equipment needed to perform required duties.
• Be a skilled craftsman in the maintenance field.
• Possess basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Know general techniques in plumbing, electrical wiring, and ventilating systems.
• Possess basic knowledge to read and comprehend blueprints, drawings, electric motor schematics, and other related materials.
• Effectively operate, maintain, and repair HVAC equipment.
• Follow and adhere to all safety precautions, building codes, rules, regulations, risk management, and emergency procedures.
• Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results.
• Work independently, exercising judgment and initiative.
• Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons, and others encountered in the course of employment.
• Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
• Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form.
• Must uphold Legends Global safety standards.
• Must be available for on-call, after-hours, holidays, and weekend support.
• Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
• High School Diploma or GED required, or 2 years of comparable experience plus required related experience may be considered in lieu of diploma.
• Any of the following EPA Certification: TYPE I, II or III Required.
• Two (2) years’ experience operating and maintaining building mechanical systems to include HVAC, plumbing, electrical and fire and life safety related experience Required.
• Good written, verbal and computer skills.
• Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur.
• Work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication required.
• Must provide exceptional customer service.
• Must be able to effectively work with others.
• Operate standard office equipment and personal computer(s) using Outlook, MS Windows, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Be licensed to operate a motor vehicle in the United States.
• Possess any licenses, certificates or training required by local, state, or national authorities for the operation of the equipment found in the facility.
• Must be able to lift 75lbs.
• Must be able to stand and work on your feet for 8-10 hours a day.
• Must be able to stretch and reach.

Nice To Haves

• Technical training in HVAC is preferred.
• Apprentice Electricians License preferred.
• EPA Universal Certification preferred.
• Previous experience in operating the following equipment preferred: Genie Lift, Forklift, JLG Boom-lift, Man-Lifts as well as other motorized lifting equipment.
• Working knowledge of Building Automation Systems a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist other Maintenance Mechanics in performing routine preventative maintenance on electrical equipment, motors, controllers, and electro/mechanical devices.
• Respond to building service calls and assist Maintenance Technicians in troubleshooting problems within the facility and taking corrective action.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on domestic water systems and related mechanical systems.
• Perform minor structural and mechanical tasks, electrical maintenance, and other duties.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED