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Maintenance Mechanic I - Facilities Management - Georgetown University
Job Overview
The Maintenance Mechanic I provides a direct service to the department, ensuring a comfortable, safe and clean environment, in which the University community can live, learn and work in duties include but are not limited to:
- Performs building trades work in maintaining plumbing and heating, and hot water systems, as well as installs new plumbing and heating fixtures and related components as part of the services provided by the Facilities Management area to maintain University buildings.
- Performs work on all standard plumbing, heating and hot water systems (including low, medium and high pressure steam lines) work
- Performs journey level maintenance and repairs in accordance with industry/trade practices.
- Assists zones and other assigned areas and provides daily maintenance support to building users, including responses to calls for service, scheduled preventative maintenance inspections and similar service
- Performs scheduled preventative maintenance and unscheduled or special work such as overhauls, replacements of all types of pumps, valves (water and steam) and piping systems replacements
- Surveys projects
- Uses all standard tools, equipment, materials and supplies of the trade and observes all safety rules, regulations and precautions in performing their duties
- Serves in an on-call status 24 hours a day to respond to emergency calls
Work Interactions
The Maintenance Mechanic I reports directly to the Mechanical Shop Supervisor, along with other plumbers, HVAC mechanics and trades helpers.
Requirements and Qualifications
- High school diploma or certified equivalency
- 4 to 5 years of related experience in the trade or an equivalent combination of training and experience
- A Journeyman Card
- Valid Operator’s License
- Completion of apprenticeship or equivalent training in the plumbing trade
The Maintenance Mechanic I may be required to operate University commercial vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10K+ (e.g., tow trucks, box trucks, trash trucks, buses, lifts, etc.). Therefore, they must possess a medical card and/or certificate issued by the Department of Transportation (DOT), which is issued by a licensed “medical examiner,” after completion of a DOT physical examination as defined in GU Vehicle Policy1017 and DOT Regulations 391.11 (4) – Medical Card/Certificate and 390.5 (1) – Commercial Motor Vehicles (10K+) Definitions ( http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov ).
Work Mode Designation
This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation .
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EEO Statement:
Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law .
Benefits:
Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website .
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