MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - 80064430

State of Florida•Fort Lauderdale, FL

68d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for assisting with the safety and security of the facility by coordinating assignments of a multitude of maintenance and repair functions. This incumbent will be responsible for but not limited to vehicle maintenance, preparing requisitions for necessary purchases, upkeep and repairs throughout the facility and grounds, maintains inventory and record management, and conducts inspections on a daily basis. Install, maintain and repair electrical motors, generators and related mechanical equipment, enduring proper operation order and security. Provide preventive and routine maintenance on facility equipment and machinery, fire and emergency systems and emergency generator. Conduct weekly test of facility emergency generator. Ensure secure storage of equipment per facility Operation Procedure (FOP), as well as safe operation of all equipment according to manufacturer’s instruction and common sense. Ensure Locks, keyways and related equipment is maintained. Also maintain lights, receptacles, switches and other electrical equipment as needed. Ensures locks and cylinders are functional. Call licensed electrician when require. Notified appropriate shift personnel and administrative staff of any special conditions regarding locks, electrical problems and/or other problems, which may be hazardous. Install, maintains and repairs valves, sinks, wash bowls, sewers, plumbing, windows, doors, locks, lights, lighting fixtures, basic electrical, switches and outlets. Liaison with facility administration relative to maintenance needs and repair priorities. Responsible for the repair and maintenance to all detention center structure and related fixtures. Require to meet weekly with superintendent to discuss current maintenance needs and repair priorities. Ensure proper maintenance and functioning of air conditioning/heating system, boiler/water system, and aesthetic repair of carpentry and masonry caused by the use or destructive clients. Perform a variety of brick, cement and carpentry work. Perform electrical testing and troubleshooting for facility systems including necessary acetylene welding and brazing as may require of the maintenance mechanic. Operate power lathes, drill presses, threading machines, grinding machines, as well as a variety of power tools and saws. Responsible for the safe operation of all equipment as may be required to provide execute the maintenance and repairs required of the maintenance mechanic. Perform other duties as may be assigned or required in the event of an emergency or disaster. Assist in major facility clean up. Upkeep of grounds and landscaping conducting and maintaining inventory of tools, equipment and supplies. Requesting and obtaining approval for supply orders as needed per FOP. Ensure all new tools are properly added to tool inventory. Aids in stock work and deliveries as needed and required. Assist with loading and unloading of facility receivables. Strip and wax floors when required. Provide lawn services to State facility’s when required. Check FMS daily for work orders, complete the orders and/or input information into way is not completed and close them down when finish the order. Ability to move furniture and file cabinets when required. Performs other related duties.

Requirements

Knowledgeable of the principles of skilled mechanical repair work.
Knowledgeable of the principles and techniques of skilled building trades and mechanical repair work.
Knowledgeable of principles and techniques related to electrical repair and installation.
Knowledgeable of safety procedures required in maintenance and repair work.
Knowledgeable of manufacturers safe handling recommendations and cautions.
Knowledgeable of immediate basic first aid and FOP relative to incident and workman compensation reporting.
Knowledgeable of facility Disaster Preparedness Plan and role assigned.
Knowledgeable of purchase requisitions and order process.
Knowledgeable of inventory maintenance.
Skilled in using equipment and tools in maintenance and repair work.
Skilled in using tools and equipment related to electrical, plumbing and structural repairs.
Skilled in using tools and equipment in maintenance and repair work.
Ability to install, maintain and repair electric motors, generators and other mechanical equipment.
Ability to install, repair and maintain related components.
Ability to perform a variety of skilled trade functions.
Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Ability to plan, organizes, coordinate and prioritize assignments.

Responsibilities

vehicle maintenance
preparing requisitions for necessary purchases
upkeep and repairs throughout the facility and grounds
maintains inventory and record management
conducts inspections on a daily basis
Install, maintain and repair electrical motors, generators and related mechanical equipment
Provide preventive and routine maintenance on facility equipment and machinery, fire and emergency systems and emergency generator
Conduct weekly test of facility emergency generator
Ensure secure storage of equipment per facility Operation Procedure (FOP), as well as safe operation of all equipment according to manufacturer’s instruction and common sense
Ensure Locks, keyways and related equipment is maintained
maintain lights, receptacles, switches and other electrical equipment as needed
Call licensed electrician when require
Install, maintains and repairs valves, sinks, wash bowls, sewers, plumbing, windows, doors, locks, lights, lighting fixtures, basic electrical, switches and outlets
Liaison with facility administration relative to maintenance needs and repair priorities
Responsible for the repair and maintenance to all detention center structure and related fixtures
meet weekly with superintendent to discuss current maintenance needs and repair priorities
Ensure proper maintenance and functioning of air conditioning/heating system, boiler/water system, and aesthetic repair of carpentry and masonry
Perform a variety of brick, cement and carpentry work
Perform electrical testing and troubleshooting for facility systems including necessary acetylene welding and brazing
Operate power lathes, drill presses, threading machines, grinding machines, as well as a variety of power tools and saws
Responsible for the safe operation of all equipment
Perform other duties as may be assigned or required in the event of an emergency or disaster
Assist in major facility clean up
Upkeep of grounds and landscaping conducting and maintaining inventory of tools, equipment and supplies
Requesting and obtaining approval for supply orders as needed per FOP
Ensure all new tools are properly added to tool inventory
Aids in stock work and deliveries as needed and required
Assist with loading and unloading of facility receivables
Strip and wax floors when required
Provide lawn services to State facility’s when required
Check FMS daily for work orders, complete the orders and/or input information into way is not completed and close them down when finish the order
Ability to move furniture and file cabinets when required
Performs other related duties