Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

The New Bolton Center campus of the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine has an ongoing need for Maintenance Mechanics. The Maintenance Mechanic is a multi-trade technician who works with a team of mechanics to maintain campus buildings and ensure the proper maintenance of all aspects of our operations.

The Maintenance Mechanic performs inspections, installations, repairs, maintenance, and monitors building equipment with a working knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical systems up to 480 volts and plumbing equipment.

Job responsibilities include:

• Perform inspections of building aspects to ensure their proper operation.
• Manage multiple projects to completion, including providing estimates of material costs and determining any equipment necessary to complete a task.
• Complete repairs to plumbing equipment to resolve equipment breakdowns.
• Installation of new equipment or completion of construction projects as outlined by the Director of Facilities.
• Troubleshoot campus plumbing systems to determine the cause of equipment failures.
• Respond to building occupant requests regarding the operation of the building or their equipment within the building.
• Repairs and maintenance to aspects of the campus-wide potable and wastewater systems that serve all buildings on campus.

The New Bolton Center campus is located in Kennett Square, PA, where there is no public transportation. You must have your own reliable transportation.