MAINTENANCE MECH

Full Job Description

You will serve as a Maintenance Mechanic in the Division Facilities, Office of the Assistant Vice President for Administration, F. Edward Herbert School of Medicine of UNIF SRVS UNI OF THE HLTH SCI.

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying.

Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job.

Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible.

The Screen-out Element for this position is: ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision including: 1.

installing modifying and repairing new and existing utility systems; 2. troubleshooting and repairs to various equipment; 3.

tracing and locating defects using proper tools and testing devices Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations.

Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations.

Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Major Duties:

• You will install, modify, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair new or existing utility systems, electrical systems, high temperature piping systems and commercial/industrial HVAC-R systems
• You will conduct visual, audible and mechanical checks for proper temperature of conditioned spaces, proper oil levels, unusual noises, overheated bearings, loose connections, faulty insulation, and frayed or loose belts, gaskets and pulleys.
• You will plan test procedures and determine the proper kind and type of parts and equipment needed.
• You will tighten connections, insulate exposed wires, and clean and lubricate moving parts, test for proper connections and replace items such as belts, fans and fuses.
• You will trace and locate defects using the proper tools and testing devices, and accomplish repairs according to accepted trade practices.
• You will work using oral instructions, blue prints, and written work orders.
• You will check air handling equipment and work with other tradesmen to accomplish tasks.