Facility Mechanic
Job in
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 19610, USA
Listing for:
Synerfac Technical Staffing
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-12
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This is a 2nd shift opening, 3pm - 11:30pm, Tuesday to Saturday.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain buildings and facility systems including water, refrigeration, HVAC, air, and fire systems.
- Troubleshoot recurring breakdowns and recommend procedural changes for prevention.
- Utilize testing equipment and diagnostic skills to determine the root cause of problems.
- Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems, including replacing belts and filters, and coil cleaning.
- Conduct roof maintenance, including preventive maintenance, minor repairs, and drain maintenance.
- Perform refrigeration tower preventive maintenance.
- Monitor boiler and cooling tower water treatment, including maintaining logs.
- Complete minor building repairs, painting, lamp replacement, minor electrical repairs, and replacement of pumps and motors.
- Maintain thorough documentation of all work performed using maintenance management software.
- Serve as a backup primary operator for the wastewater treatment plant, ensuring compliant processing of facility wastewater.
- Assist maintenance mechanics in support of production as needed.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times, following GMPs.
- Perform mechanical, electrical, and housekeeping functions to ensure proper operation of the wastewater treatment plant and related systems.
- Maintain proper chemical tolerance in the wastewater treatment plant.
- Perform preventive maintenance on the wastewater treatment plant.
- Respond to issues with the operation of the ammonia refrigeration system.
- Maintain current and accurate logs of operations, including specific water and chemical readings in accordance with municipal requirements. Equipment Used:
Variety of hand tools, powered tools, and powered material handling equipment, including pallet jacks and forklifts. Key
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in a maintenance environment.
- High school diploma or GED required; formal technical training preferred.
- Excellent mechanical aptitude, with the ability to pass in-house mechanical aptitude tests.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
- Knowledge in electrical, mechanical, HVAC, basic computer operations, safety procedures, welding, plumbing, and refrigeration.
- Ability to wear personal respirator and/or self-contained breathing apparatus.
- Willingness and availability to work overtime or on an emergency 'on-call' basis.
- Excellent attendance record.
- Proficiency in English (reading, writing, and conversing) to receive written and verbal job and safety instructions and comprehend hazardous material labeling. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, Al-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Synerfac Technical Staffing and our contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undeliverable messages.
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