Job Description
Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description The Maintenance Mechanics maintains the safe operation and maintenance of building facilities, electrical, and mechanical systems and plumbing. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Reads and interprets blueprints, drawings, schematics and written technical documents of general machineries to locate area of trouble and complete repairs accurately. Repairs and adjusts doors, windows, closures, panic devices and locks. Patches holes, installs escutcheons, repairs ceiling and floor tile as needed to maintain building appearance. Makes minor masonry and wood repairs. Installs pictures, coat hooks, other wall hung furnishings, and equipment as requested. Responsible for operating and maintaining specific equipment, conducting surveys and inventories, performing preventive maintenance activities, responding to customer complaints, and repairing equipment. May perform daily chemical tests on water systems and adjust chemical mixtures and feed rates. Is responsible for conducting surveys and inventories of buildings and equipment. Enters data into computer systems and databases. Maintains records and files; interprets applicable regulations and filing and auditing policies and procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance. Ensures compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures. Practices all applicable safety regulations and uses personal protective equipment as required. Responds to cust