Mechanical Systems Technician - TS Resort Facilities New Rate

Turning Stone Enterprises•Verona, NY

18h

About The Position

The Mechanical Systems Technician maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs water systems, including steam, HVAC, cooling towers and chillers, and boilers. The role helps ensure machinery and mechanical equipment operate safely and efficiently, minimizing downtime and optimizing performance. Some electrical experience is required, and the technician must be comfortable handling different types of chemicals. The position involves monitoring and operating power plant and water-treatment equipment, adjusting equipment to maintain efficiency, using computer terminals to interface with energy management system components, and documenting daily duties and work completed. The technician may also assist in other Facilities Department areas when requested. All shifts are available. The schedule requires flexibility for 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts are 6 a.m.–6 p.m. or 6 p.m.–6 a.m., alternating between three and four shifts per week.

Requirements

High school diploma or high school equivalency diploma.
NIULPE Class 3 certification or equivalent experience.
Valid New York State driver’s license.
Some electrical experience.
Comfort handling different types of chemicals.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Detail-oriented, with the ability to thrive in a multitasking environment.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to stand and walk for long periods and lift 41–50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

Consistently sample boiler water and perform analyses for chemical and mechanical water treatment to maintain established parameters.
Monitor steam distribution and condensate collection equipment.
Monitor the chilled water system for maximum efficiency.
Operate natural gas-fired turbines, heat recovery steam generators, gas-fired boilers, steam-fired absorption chillers, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, and associated pumps and equipment.
Safely operate electrical switchgear, including the main substation.
Adjust boilers, chillers, and associated power plant equipment to maintain efficiency.
Use computer terminals to interface with energy management system components.
Maintain accurate daily logs of routine duties and completed work.
Plan work assignments appropriately and avoid distractions that could divert attention from the worksite.
Prioritize duties to maximize the workday.
Demonstrate concern for the safe operation of power tools.
Assist in other areas within the Facilities Department when requested.