Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Location:

Woods Hole, MA 02543

Requirements:

• Three (3) years of experience with general maintenance mechanic duties are required.
• Completed high school, GED or trade school is required.
• Apprentice level program is desirable but not required - plumber, HVAC, or electrician.
• Equivalent documented work experience is acceptable.
• Experience with laboratories, manufacturing, hospitals, high volume seawater, water treatment, and marine/shipboard systems is desirable.
• Experience in monitoring, installing, and recovering refrigerants in accordance with EPA standards is desirable.
• Experience in plumbing, mechanical, and pipe fitting systems (install, repair, and maintain according to manufacturers' specifications and national codes).

Duties:

• Plumbing – troubleshoot, repair, and replace operating systems, pumps, domestic water supply, filters, heating, seawater system supply, and lavatory equipment.
• Electrical – troubleshoot, repair, and replace electric motors, electrical receptacles, wires, switches, lighting fixtures, bulbs and ballasts.
• Heating and Air Conditioning – change system filters, fan belts, and replace blower motors.
• Equipment Operation – demonstrated skill and knowledge in fork truck operation, maintenance hand tools, table saw, band saw, bench grinder, drill press.
• Problem Solving - Inspect and diagnose problems and figure out the best way to correct them. Reading blueprints or diagrams is desirable.
• Daily/Weekly/Monthly Preventative Maintenance (PM) on electrical, plumbing, Support and HVAC&R systems.