Details **Open Date** 01/14/2025 **Requisition Number** PRN40971B **Job Title** Systems Maintenance Mechanic **Working Title** Building Engineer **Job Grade** D **FLSA Code** Nonexempt **Patient Sensitive Job Code?** No **Standard Hours per Week** 40 **Full Time or Part Time?** Full Time **Shift** Day **Work Schedule Summary** Monday-Friday, hours variable between 6AM-8PM, On-call rotation **VP Area** President **Department** 01744 - Workplace Services **Location** Campus **City** Salt Lake City, UT **Type of Recruitment** External Posting **Pay Rate Range** $21-$25/hour **Close Date** 03/14/2025 **Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)** **Job Summary** Operates and monitors the HVAC , mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other systems at assigned buildings using the Building Automation System. Makes necessary adjustments and repairs as needed to maintain proper function. Performs preventative maintenance on building HVAC , mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other system(s) equipment as assigned. This position is not responsible for providing patient care. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description. **Responsibilities** **Job Responsibilities:** 1. Responds to trouble calls from building occupants and computer alarms. 2. Repairs and troubleshoots HVAC , plumbing, mechanical and electrical building equipment problems. 3. Reviews alarm summaries and makes building system adjustments on the Building Automation Systems. 4. Documents daily building system problems. 5. Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on building HVAC equipment such as: chillers, boilers, cooling towers, pumps, VAV boxes, fan coil units, and air handler units. 6. Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on building electrical systems such as: motors, VFDs, ATS , lighting, controls, and generators. 7. Fosters an environment of teamwork and growth within the department. 8. This position will participate in a 24/7 on call rotation, and is responsible for both employee’s safety and facilities day and night when assigned on-call duty. **Qualifications:** + 2 years of experience in 1 or more of the following: Facility Maintenance, HVAC /R, Mechanical Electrical, Plumbing ( MEP ) systems, or Construction. + Constructive and effective communications skills. + The ability to cooperate with other shop craftsman and staff. + Valid Utah Driver’s License This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. **Minimum Qualifications** Depending on the area of assignment, three years of maintenance and repair experience, or equivalency, in one or more of the following areas is required: pipefitting; heating, air conditioning, or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience), and steam-operated systems; pneumatic and electronic building control systems; plumbing and refrigeration systems; commercial/industrial laundry equipment; sterilizing equipment; gas/diesel engines and generators; kitchen and cafeteria equipment; mechanical and electrical troubleshooting; and welding. The ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations, effective human relations and communications skills, and demonstrated computer proficiency essential. Incumbents who specialize in refrigeration and air conditioning systems must complete a two year vocational schooling program; possess Environmental Protection Agency certification with a Universal permit to handle refrigerants; and demonstrate a high level of technical expertise. A boiler license may be required for some positions. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description. **Preferences** + EPA 608 Universal Certification + RMGA Certification + Journeyman License or equivalent + Knowledge of the Building Automation Systems **Type** Benefited Staff **Special Instructions Summary** **Additional Information** The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules. This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients. All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. 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