Mechanic- Mercyhurst University Facilities

Aramark • Erie, PA

8d

About The Position

Performs skilled repair and maintenance of primarily engine powered equipment to include lawn mowers, pumps, chain saws, weed eaters, UTVs, pickup trucks, etc. Also performs and monitors repair and maintenance of assigned vehicles such as pickups and equipment. Establishes and maintains a complete preventive maintenance program. Maintains detailed equipment records. Instructs others in proper care, starting and operating of equipment. Work requires considerable independent judgment. • Performs routine and major repairs to a variety of gasoline powered equipment assigned to all work centers. • Performs preventive maintenance to equipment such as lubrication, oil changes, air filters, etc. • Establishes and maintains a scheduled maintenance program for equipment and vehicles. • Determines and prepares proper gas/oil mixes for assigned equipment. • Troubleshoots and repairs equipment electrical starting and charging systems. • Performs welding and fabrication work for vehicles and equipment. • Safely tests, charges and replaces batteries. • Winterizes equipment cooling systems. • Establishes spare parts requirements, verifies and controls their use. • Schedules repair and maintenance through work center supervisors. • Maintains work area in an organized and tidy manner. • Repairs mower hydraulic systems. • May perform repair and sharpening of reel mower blades. • Prepares cost estimates for repairs and makes recommendations. • Performs emergency repairs as required. • May be required to work overtime and/or different shifts when circumstances warrant as determined by the supervisor. • Performs other job-related tasks as assigned by supervisor

Requirements

• Previous maintenance experience preferred
• Ability to follow basic safety procedures and precautions due to physical risks
• Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Responsibilities

• Maintains a friendly, efficient, positive customer service demeanor toward customers, clients, and co-workers.
• Adaptable to customer needs.
• Repairs various fixtures and hardware such as doors, windows, minor appliances, office equipment, etc.
• Inspects assigned area on a routine basis and performs maintenance as needed to keep facility in functioning and serviceable condition.
• Completes daily, weekly, or monthly checklists of pre-scheduled building and equipment maintenance procedures.
• Reports on any major maintenance need and recommends corrective action as appropriate.
• Demonstrates efficient and safe use of equipment and tools.
• Demonstrates commitment to professional growth and competence by adherence to component and departmental training commitments.
• Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees