Mechanical Equipment Inspector

Mechanical Equipment Inspector

Facilities Management Services

Building Maintenance - Zone 06

Location: Atlanta Campus **Location subject to change**

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. **Shift subject to change**

These are exciting times in the Maintenance and Operations Department. We are growing, and we are thrilled that you are interested in being a part of our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission to pursue excellence.

Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you!  We hire great people from a wide variety of educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us a stronger team. 

The Maintenance and Operations Department is seeking (1) Mechanical Equipment Inspector to join the already awesome team, taking the Building Maintenance Department to the next level of excellence!

WHAT MAKES The Maintenance and Operations Department A GREAT PLACE?

• A flexible work environment
• Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
• A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners
• Professional development opportunity and mentorship
• A rapidly growing center within an academic setting

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO

The ideal candidate maintains, inspects, and repairs HVAC and other equipment. In addition to supporting the departments, Mechanical Equipment Inspector will also:

• Operates and maintains chillers, split systems, pumps, boilers, heaters, and related equipment daily.
• Performs vibration analysis, nondestructive testing, lubricating, and other maintenance testing.
• Assists in the planning and scheduling of preventative maintenance.
• Coordinates the work of contractors and vendors for the maintenance of equipment.
• Prepares inspection and related reports on mechanical and building equipment.
• Performs general repair work of doors and windows.
• Performs minor electrical wiring.
• Performs minor plumbing work.
• Performs general maintenance duties, such as replacing light bulbs, etc.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Technical or vocational degree and two years of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning experience (HVAC); or High school diploma or GED and four years of HVAC; or a combination of education and related experience. Must have the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Technician CFC/HCFC and HFC Universal certification as required by 40 CFR Part 82, Subpart F, or be certified within six months of employment.

Preferred Hiring Requirements:

• Knowledge of the methods, techniques, and practices used in equipment installation, maintenance, repair, and operation.
• Knowledge of large chiller systems.
• Knowledge of building, mechanical, and trades areas.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and solve equipment failures.
• Ability to access confined spaces

To be fully considered for this position, all candidates must submit the following at the time of submission: 

• A complete and accurate GSU application
• Resume

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