Maintenance Mechanic

Metropolitan Community College
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Dec 10, 2024
Position Type: Full-Time Class Category Classified Staff Job Open Date 12/10/2024 Job Close Date 01/06/2025 Open Until Filled No Initial Screen Date: 01/09/2025 Minimal Qualifications: High school diploma/GED. Two (2) years of full-time, directly-related work experience in specific job area. Preferred qualifications: Preference will be given to individuals who possess: Knowledge of building electrical, mechanical and climate control systems. Knowledge of commercial building remodeling (electrical, plumbing, drywall repair, concrete). Ability to perform preventive maintenance on building equipment. Ability to respond to emergencies quickly. Ability to read and understand architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings. Ability to safely work with electrical voltages up to 480. Work Hours Normally scheduled Monday through Friday; however, may be required to work other shifts to include evenings and/or weekends. Schedule subject to change based upon department needs. Compensation Starting pay is $41,940-$44,456 per year. Competitive benefit package is included. Special Instructions to Applicants PLEASE NOTE: Cover letter and resume are required and must be attached to the online application in order to receive any consideration. Interviews will be conducted by a hiring committee. Class Summary Full-time staff position responsible for the proper operation and maintenance of assigned building electrical and mechanical equipment and systems. * EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled Typical Essential Duties Operate and maintain climate control equipment and related systems in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations, occupant needs, and established energy conservation policies, coordinating with occupants as appropriate. Perform assigned preventive and breakdown maintenance work orders in areas of electrical, mechanical, and climate control systems to include digital and pneumatic controls, plumbing, boiler operations and controls, and chiller plants and maintain appropriate records. Maintain equipment rooms according to proper housekeeping and safety practices. Perform miscellaneous work requests from building occupants as required. Ability to respond to emergency calls after hours as required and fulfill an on-call rotation. Assign work to assistants as directed. Assist with maintenance of grounds as assigned. Perform in-house remodeling and construction tasks relating to metal studs and hardware, hang drywall, pour concrete and finish, setting concrete forms, installation of ceiling systems, electrical, and plumbing. Maintain appropriate records. May be assigned to remove ice and snow as needed during normal and off hours. Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Knowledge Knowledge of building electrical, mechanical and climate control systems, including digital and pneumatic controls, plumbing systems, boiler operations and controls. Knowledge of commercial building remodeling, including electrical and plumbing installation and repair, drywall, metal studs, doors and hardware, concrete form work, concrete finishing and placement, and ceiling systems. Knowledge of carpeting and cabinet making. Ability to perform preventive maintenance on building equipment. Ability to respond to emergencies quickly. Ability to work cooperatively with fellow employees and building occupants. Ability to read and understand architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings. Ability to safely work with electrical voltages up to 480. Must possess a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record prior to driving on district business. Skills Positions Supervised Physical Requirements Bend, stoop, crawl on hands and knees, reach in all directions, and perform repetitive motions to adjust and repair equipment. Lift up to fifty (50) pounds and carry or push cart with tools and equipment weighing seventy-five (75) pounds. Perform activities requiring good balance such as climbing and maneuvering on stairs, ladders, and scaffolds frequently on uneven surfaces. Two handed manual dexterity involved in operating and assisting in performing preventive and breakdown maintenance on building electrical and mechanical systems. Grip wrenches and grasp small items such screws and equipment parts. Respond to a scene quickly on foot. Stand and/or work on feet for up to two hours. Move from room to room, building to building, and worksite to worksite daily. Discriminate size, shape, temperature, color, and /or texture of objects and detect odors daily. Discern visual depth relationships, both close and long range. Perceive environmental alerting sounds such as pagers and alarms. Licensing Requirements