"Mechanic 1"

Mechanic 1

Job No: 498582
Work Type: Staff 1199 Union
Department: Facilities & Maintenance
Location: Wilf Campus, 500 West 185th Street, NY, NY
Categories: Facilities/Maintenance

Position Summary:

Mechanic 1 - Provides assistance in the maintenance of the infrastructure systems; provides maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair services on all of the University's heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.

Work schedule: Tuesday - Thursday, 11:00 am - 7:30 pm; Friday and Saturday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Position Responsibilities:

• Understand equipment and its use
• Read and understand blueprints and schematic drawings
• Assist with shutdowns of selected utility systems to coordinate with maintenance and construction activities
• Perform service calls for occupants throughout the campus
• Oversee trainees
• Perform daily inspections of utility systems in assigned areas of the campus
• Perform other job-related duties as required

Experience & Educational Background:

• High School and a related Trade School diploma
• A minimum of 3 years of related experience is required

Skills & Competencies:

• Capable of lifting, pushing, and carrying various heavy tools, equipment, and materials
• Climb, balance, kneel, stoop, or crouch to gain access to pipes, valves, and equipment
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Must adhere to operational safety rules and regulations as deemed by the University
• Must be able to follow directives and possess good communication skills, and the ability to interact with building/office occupants effectively
• Must be able to provide coverage on weekends and emergencies, including severe weather emergencies
• Mechanical aptitude in servicing HVAC and building equipment
• Knowledge of proper and improper operation of heating and cooling systems and their components
• Competence to start and stop various systems
• Knowledge of chemical treatment procedures and testing
• Knowledge of boilers and associated equipment

Salary Range:

Grade 3 1199 New Hire rate:$36.20 and 1199 One Year of Service rate $36.93

Application Instructions:

To apply, visit https://careers.pageuppeople.com/876/cw/en-us/job/498582/mechanic-1