Perform duties to troubleshoot, repair, install and maintain a variety of building, mechanical and
electrical systems.
Work from work orders, wiring diagrams, schematics, codes, manuals, and instructions:
- Work from work order drawings or verbal instruction to plan equipment repair and modification needs.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose the nature of the problem, perform a variety of electrical tests, disassemble equipment, replace defective parts or connections, and reassemble and test.
- Install and modify equipment in accordance with code and process requirements, pull wires, bend conduit and make connections, build equipment and ensure power distribution is balanced for proper and reliable operation. Prepare and design electrical, air, and gas distribution lines for new equipment installation.
- Redesign circuits as necessary, modify or prepare wiring diagrams to document changes.
- Test and tear down equipment and replace defective parts and component units such as motors, clutches, gear tranes, belts, hoses or controls.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance activities, check equipment function and operation, and recommend required maintenance action.
- Direct helpers on repair projects.
- Assist in training departmental employees.
- Repair equipment parts and Structures with brazing and welding.
- Specify and order material necessary for the completion of projects.
- Perform other duties of lower labor grades.
Use pneumatic tools, grease guns, painting tools, forklifts, multi-meters, and common hand tools.
Follow safety rules and keep the work area in clean and orderly condition. Performs other related duties as assigned.