Position Summary:

• In the absence of the authorized lead person may assume responsibility for estimation of workforce and materials and coordination of the work of the group.
• May provide guidance for craft trainees.
• Primarily responsible for the performance of such mechanical maintenance duties as the examination, dismantling, repair, reassembly and maintenance of various types of mechanical/electrical equipment, including refrigeration units, heating systems, air handling machinery, air conditioners, pumps, plumbing and steamfitting equipment, boilers, filters, etc. Inspects, repairs, and/or replaces used and defective parts; adjusts, lubricates and cleans functional parts.
• May be required to perform general painting, carpentry, locksmithing, masonry and electrical duties.
• Performs preventive maintenance and repair duties.
• Cleans shop and work areas.
• Detects faulty operation of equipment; reports questionable conditions to supervisor.
• Conducts inventory of equipment, materials and supplies.
• May give instruction to craft trainees.
• Performs related duties as required.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• High school/vocational school education or equivalent plus three years of experience performing mechanical/electrical maintenance and repair work on industrial type motors and pumps.
• Successful completion of an approved training program or of a certified apprenticeship program in the trade may be substituted for the above experience.

City: New Brunswick

State: NJ

Special Conditions:

• Shift hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
• Safe Driving Record

Posting Number: 26ST1180

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