Mechanic A Position

4 weeks ago

New York, New York, United States Columbia University Full time

Job Summary

The Columbia University is seeking a skilled Mechanic A to join our team. As a Mechanic A, you will be responsible for performing all phases of repair and maintenance, demonstrating a strong knowledge of safe equipment use and accurate reading of blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and replace circuits using wire, raceway, or conduit, junction boxes, receptacles, switches, motors, and lighting fixtures.
  • Install, repair, and replace fixtures, including faucets, drains, flushometers, and valves.
  • Maintain, repair, and replace domestic water piping, measuring, cutting, threading, and fitting pipe and tubing in the field.
  • Repair and replace hot water or steam radiators, valves, thermostats, and pressure traps, and clear waste line stoppages using hand or power equipment.
  • Install small appliances, pumps, check valves, and all plumbing materials associated with the above.
  • Maintain grease traps and repair/maintain/install interior doors, related hardware, and additional items for building or room security.
  • Install bathroom equipment, such as vanity, medicine cabinet, mirrors, and dispensers.
  • Repair and replace cabinets, furniture, and other wooden and hardware structure shelving, and replace/install floor and ceiling tiles.
  • Patch, plaster, speckle, tape, and paint walls, and flash and repair sidewalks to cure unsafe conditions.
  • Mix and apply paint, varnish, stain, lacquer, or enamel on smooth interior and exterior surface fixtures, ensuring all areas are protected.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of daily assignments and follow the work order process, recommending products and equipment to be on assigned jobs as requested by a supervisor.
  • Maintain records to ensure routine compliance with all applicable codes and regulations, and assist in evaluating new equipment for purchase.
  • Calculate the quantity of material needed and requisition supplies.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
  • Satisfactory passing of applicable tests.
  • Three years of experience in trades and/or technical discipline or satisfactory completion of an approved training program or successful completion of a Mechanic Training Program.
  • Must have all applicable licenses and permits.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents, follow written, oral, diagrammatical, or scheduled forms, define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions, interpret technical instruction.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move heavier objects with assisted devices.
  • Work near or with moving mechanical parts, chemical, and electrical equipment required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong collaborative skills.

Other Requirements

  • Employees hired after March 26, 1999, will be subject to a four-year wage progression in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • Required to be Tuberculosis (TB) negative, submit to periodic TB testing, and a chest x-ray if a positive TB test is read.
  • According to Columbia University Medical Center policy, the finalist will be asked to submit for drug screening.

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

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