Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

The Maintenance Mechanic will provide technical expertise and labor to maintain college equipment for a safe, comfortable environment for students, faculty, staff and community.

Essential Functions:

1. Conducts preventative maintenance program through inspections and system evaluation.
2. Duties include electrical, plumbing Heating Ventilation Air Condition (HVAC) repairs, facility structural repairs, facility renovations and/or construction.
3. Recommends materials and methods of accomplishment and issues material requisitions
4. Assists supervisor in campus keying systems. Cut and issue keys, make cores and repair locks and hardware.
5. Monitor building HVAC control through Energy Management computer system and schedule HVAC in buildings during occupied times
6. Monitor powerhouse equipment, perform necessary testing on heating and cooling water loops to ensure proper chemical levels
7. Works safely under all conditions.
8. Must be available for work after hours and on weekends per schedule.

Supplemental Functions:

1. Ability to make decisions.
2. Ability to operate effectively without supervision.
3. Ability to work in a team environment.
4. Ability to relate to a diverse faculty, staff and student population.
5. Utilize Purchasing systems to order needed parts/supplies
6. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Specifications:

Education, Training and Experience Required:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
3. Minimum three (3) years experience in multi-skilled maintenance position in including electrical and industrial HVAC experience
4. Valid Tennessee driver’s license.
5. Basic Electrical Certification
6. Basic computer skills

Education, Training and Experience Preferred:

1. EPA Refrigeration Certification

Working Conditions:

1. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
2. Some bending, stooping and climbing.
3. Ability to work in all weather conditions.

Hiring Salary Range

$35,200 - $42,230

This position is based at the Columbia, TN Campus.