Senior Maintenance Mechanic/HVAC Specialist

Gellert Global Group•Elizabeth, NJ

21d•$50,000 - $60,000

About The Position

Gellert Global Group consists of many of the leading North American food importing companies (Atalanta Corporation, Camerican International, Finica, Tipico Cheese Products) and has been importing food products for over 100 years. The combined revenues of GGG exceed $1.7 billion. GGG companies provide strength in sourcing, insurance, finance, logistics, food safety, and information technology, and supply the needs of retailers, distributors, food service chains, hotels, cruise lines, and food manufacturers alike. GGG is seeking a Senior Maintenance Mechanic who will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of all facility structures including but not limited to drywall repair, plumbing repair, electric repair, flooring maintenance, and racking. Other responsibilities include external facility property repairs and maintenance including the repair and maintenance of fences, exterior lighting, grounds and tire-shredders. Essential Functions: Lifting heavy motors and industrial-sized tools and other equipment is commonplace. Monitor and respond to Fire Alarm and Fire Suppression Systems, and HVAC Computer System. Provide regular greasing of mobile equipment at a schedule determined by the Fleet Mechanic. Provide accurate record keeping of repairs (initiate re-stock of equipment with Supervisors permission). Recycling operations, including daily pick-up of trash and recyclable materials from all offices and exterior trash cans and responsibility for assuring regular baling operations as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor. Assist Maintenance Supervisor and senior mechanics with General Facility Maintenance. Handle Inclement Weather Issues, including snow plowing, shoveling and salting. Pick up parts at local parts supply houses. Metal work, including welding (if capable), dock plate and storage rack repair. General labor as may be required. Other duties assigned as needed.

Requirements

CDL-A preferred
High School Diploma, GED or Certifications required
5 years experience in related field
Heating/Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration experience preferred
Electrical experience preferred
Plumbing experience preferred
Mechanical aptitude and physical fitness (required to lift heavy motors and industrial-sized tools and other equipment)
Ability to read instructions and wire diagrams
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and ability to read instructions
Dependability is critical: required to open or close the facility when needed and work off-hours and occasional Saturdays
Ability to work alone (many of the tasks are solo tasks)
Attention to details to ensure quality of work

Responsibilities

Maintenance and repair of all facility structures including but not limited to drywall repair, plumbing repair, electric repair, flooring maintenance, and racking
External facility property repairs and maintenance including the repair and maintenance of fences, exterior lighting, grounds and tire-shredders
Monitor and respond to Fire Alarm and Fire Suppression Systems, and HVAC Computer System
Provide regular greasing of mobile equipment at a schedule determined by the Fleet Mechanic
Provide accurate record keeping of repairs (initiate re-stock of equipment with Supervisors permission)
Recycling operations, including daily pick-up of trash and recyclable materials from all offices and exterior trash cans and responsibility for assuring regular baling operations as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor
Assist Maintenance Supervisor and senior mechanics with General Facility Maintenance
Handle Inclement Weather Issues, including snow plowing, shoveling and salting
Pick up parts at local parts supply houses
Metal work, including welding (if capable), dock plate and storage rack repair
General labor as may be required
Other duties assigned as needed