Maintenance Mechanic ; Internal

* This posting is open to internal Department of Enterprise Services employees only*

Monday – Friday, 40 hrs/week. Compressed work schedule available upon request with management approval.

This may require frequent travel between facilities both on and off the Capitol Campus. Travel may be required to visit worksites, meet with clients or attend training.

The Department of Enterprise Services (DES) provides centralized business services to state government agencies; to other public entities such as cities, counties and tribes; and to Washington residents. DES’ mission is to strengthen the business of government for a sustainable and just future. Learn more about DES.

Your primary function is as a lighting repair and electrical maintenance technician. You will also perform construction, maintenance, repair and modification of buildings, facilities, mechanical equipment, machinery and specific apparatus and utilize a working knowledge of several related skill fields such as plumbing and carpentry. These include but are not limited to ballast/LED drivers, lamps, LED fixtures, and associated components. You will also respond to outages requiring troubleshooting involving tripped breakers and other minor electrical issues including like for like repairs of electrical equipment.

As a responder to electrical issues, this position requires the use of critical thinking to determine if professional help is needed in the form of a licensed EL01 electrician. ( Work will be inspected by supervisor, licensed electricians or qualified people).

Position requires the use of standard hand, power tools, and other shop equipment required to accomplish tasks associated with electrical and other skilled trade work.

Position interacts with building tenants, building automation team, vendors, contractors, and visitors.

• Perform alterations and repair of building lighting systems.
• Responsible for modifications, maintenance, and repair of interior and exterior wiring and cables. Will refer higher voltage requirements to higher level positions.
• Estimate and install energy savings revisions to building systems.
• Read and understand blueprints, sketches, building plans, and drawings.
• Repair and replace ballast, LED drivers and other components.
• Program and adjust lighting systems.
• Perform a wide variety of work related to Carpentry, Painting, and HVAC. Assist with remodel, maintenance and repairs in accordance with project requirements.
• Drywall removal and repair to access and repair electrical systems.
• Installation, removal and repair of ceiling tiles for electrical components in support of HVAC and lighting systems.
• Maintenance and repair of Occupancy sensors for HVAC and lighting systems.
• Develop solutions for maintenance problems and makes repairs to a variety of mechanical equipment and components.
• Perform minor electrical repairs related to HVAC tasks including modifications to low voltage circuits.
• Electrical preventative maintenance including electrical panel PM’s, VFD PM’s, light maintenance PM’s.
• Additional maintenance trade support including HVAC, Carpentry, Painting or Plumbing.
• Perform carpentry tasks that include minor concrete work, form work, patches, wall framing and paint to complete the project.
• Troubleshoots faulty wiring, identify needs for repairs and replaces all needed components to include junction boxes, ballasts, bulbs, or any other identified needs for a safe repair.
• Responsible for Lighting control panels to include the digital components and applications associated with the campus buildings.
• Reads and interpret plans, blueprints, sketches, schematics, technical drawings and provides cost…