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The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia SR MECHANIC - LOW VOLTAGE in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Reference #: R-0000020252 CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia is one of the 12 regional Reserve Banks that, together with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., make up the Federal Reserve System. It helps formulate and implement monetary policy, supervises banks, savings and loan holding companies, and provides financial services to depository institutions and the federal government. The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia serves eastern and central Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware.

Under minimal supervision, maintains, repairs, and installs all mechanical, air conditioning, heating, and plumbing equipment and systems on premises to keep plant operating efficiently and satisfactorily. Utilize a variety of technical skills to support the site's maintenance program and complete or facilitate upgrades. Communicate each day's activities and problems that occur to other shifts using approved communication programs and standards. Display basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic/electronic systems and controls, carpentry and finish skills, kitchen equipment, and/or general building. Perform repairs on the building's interior and exterior, equipment servicing, preventive maintenance, inspections and installations of building operation systems. Must display necessary computer skills in order to operate the facility's Building Management/Automation Systems and Work Order System. The position interacts with employees within the department as well as internal customers across the facility.

NOTE: This is a 2nd shift position, the hours are approximately 1:30pm - 10:00pm, with rotating weekends. This position will be entitled to a 10% shift differential. In addition, this position will be entitled to FREE indoor bank parking.

Job Responsibilities: *Ensures proper operation of the facility by monitoring building systems and the Building Management/Automation Systems and making any necessary adjustments or schedule implementations. * Evaluate, repair and maintain plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems in the building. * Adjusting and/or repairing all HVAC equipment, cooling towers, and utilities. *Making repairs such as: replacing fan and motor bearings, pumps, repair steam traps, gauges, valves, and thermostats. *Utilize technical skills to troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment. *Perform preventive maintenance work such as: equipment inspections, equipment lubrication, drive belt replacement, adjust, clean, calibrate to assure proper operation. *Additional task may be added depending on an individual's background and skill set. *Assisting contractors performing for the Bank by performing system shutdowns in coordination with their work completion of their work permits and monitoring of safe work practices. *Ensure all contracted work is satisfactorily completed. *Communicate with facilities management about any work that requires outside expert assistance. *Receive and respond to tenant reports of mechanical or maintenance issues in their areas. *Responds to emergency service requests, alarms, and evacuations. *Utilizes a computerized Maintenance Management System to obtain Work Orders to execute and record time. *Fulfills job duties and responsibilities in conformance with sound safety practices and procedures. *Aids department by reading blueprints and schematics, prepares layouts and rough draft drawings. *Assists in identifying scopes of repair and/or projects. *Takes lead role when working with less experienced personnel. *Supervises and trains less experienced personnel by overseeing and checking work. *Helps evaluate performance and potential of mechanical personnel. Attends all necessary training. Maintains acceptable training status on all procedures and policies. *Performs other related duties as assigned. * Interface with internal customers to assist in project definition and customer sati faction. *Assists other technicians and department staff. *Prepares records and reports describing procedures, actions taken and recommended solutions. *Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed. *Work with Supervisor or Manager to create procedures for tasks performed. Perform other tasks as required.

Education and Experience: *High School diploma or equivalent; mechanic certification or professional training or equivalent construction/industry experience. *Well-rounded general knowledge of multiple trades, ability to work on a variety of equipment. *Industrial HVAC/plumbing and/or Electrical is preferred. *A minimum of 8 years of experience, 10 years of experience is preferred. Basic understanding of HVAC related steam, hot water, control and electrical systems. *Demonstration of electrical skills, knowledge of NFPA-70E guidelines, and Lock Out and Tag Out Processes.

Knowledge and Skills: * Must possess appropriate level of communication and interpersonal skills. *Ability to perform basic job functions (opening of enclosures, use of multimeter, etc.) while wearing appropriate personnel protective equipment (safety glasses, Arc Flash attire, etc.) * Ability to accurately read gauges, meters, directions or instructions from work orders, manufacture specifications, or correspondence. * Ability to distinguish colors of materials, sizes and shapes. * Must possess basic math skills and have the ability to utilize these skills to calculate quantity of materials needed to complete a work request. *Must possess basic computer skills and have the ability to enter time and materials utilized to complete work orders in the automated system. *Ability to inspect work to determine conformance with company or manufacturer specifications. *Ability to inspect equipment to determine extent of wear or damage and report findings/needs to supervisor.

Other Requirements: *Valid City of Philadelphia operating engineer's license or ability to obtain within one year of employment. *Valid driver's license (to enable effective job performance at the Bank's facilities during emergencies). *Because this job is considered a safety sensitive position, following a conditional offer of employment,a drug screen for all controlled substances prohibited by federal law, including marijuana, will be required.

Physical Requirements: *Ability to bend/kneel down, or reach up to make equipment adjustments, obtain materials, or replenish equipment with working materials; crawl over/under pipes, wires, etc. to perform job; erecting or breaking down scaffolding; climb stairs, ladders, ramps, and steps. *Ability to lift up to 30 pounds repeatedly during the completion of work. *Ability to inspect the quality of parts, materials, and supplies for use; ability to respond to building emergencies in an expeditious manner.

The  for this position is: 11.

We offer a great benefits package that features:

Medical (4 options), Prescription, Dental (3 options), and Vision Insurance with no waiting period

401k/Thrift Plan with generous employer match

Employer-funded Pension Plan

Paid Vacation/Sick Time & Holidays

Monthly $100 Commuter Allowance

Flexible Spending Accounts and Healthcare Spending Accounts

Flexible Work Schedule available in most departments

Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement (undergraduate and graduate)

Parental Leave

Free onsite 24/7 Fitness Center including training class

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