Job Description
Company: United States Postal Service
Locations: Kearny, NJ; Gastonia, NC; Palmetto, GA; Miami, FL; Kansas City, MO; Bedford Park, IL
About Company:
The U.S. Postal Service is the only delivery service that reaches every address in the nation: 160 million residences, businesses and Post Office Boxes. The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.
With more than 34,000 retail locations and one of the most frequently visited websites in the federal government, usps.com, the Postal Service has annual operating revenue of more than $71 billion and delivers 48 percent of the world's mail. With more than 630,000 employees, we are one of the nation's largest employers. We also have one of the world's largest computer networks.
Our strategic initiatives and continuous improvement efforts are guided by these goals:
Deliver a world-class customer experience
Equip, empower and engage employees
Innovate faster to deliver value
Invest in our future platforms
Support the legislative and regulatory changes to enable this vision
Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, FSA, Veterans Benefits
To Apply, visit:
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FUNCTIONAL PURPOSE:
Performs involved trouble shooting and complex maintenance work on Building and Building Equipment systems, and preventive maintenance inspections of building, building equipment, and building systems; maintains and operates a large automated air conditioning system and a large heating system.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Performs, on building and building equipment, the more difficult testing, diagnosis, maintenance, adjustment and revision work, requiring a thorough knowledge of the mechanical, electrical, and electronic, pneumatic, or hydraulic control and operating mechanisms of the equipment. Performs trouble shooting and repair of complex supervisory group control panels, readout and feedback circuits and associated mechanical and electrical components throughout the installation; locates and corrects malfunctions in triggering and other electromechanical and electronic circuits.
2. Observes the various components of the building systems in operation and applies appropriate testing methods and procedures to insure continued proper operation.
3. Locates the source of and rectifies trouble in involved or questionable cases, or in emergency situations where expert attention is required to locate and correct the defect quickly to avoid or minimize interruptions.
4. Installs or alters building equipment and circuits as directed.
5. Reports circumstances surrounding equipment failures and recommends measures for their correction.
6. Performs preventive maintenance inspections of building equipment to locate incipient mechanical malfunctions and the standard of maintenance. Initiates work orders requesting corrective actions for conditions below standard; assists in the estimating of time and materials required. Recommends changes in preventive maintenance procedures and practices to provides the proper level of maintenance; assists in the revision of preventive maintenance checklists and the frequency of performing preventive maintenance routes. In instances of serious equipment failures, conducts investigation to determine the cause of the breakdown and to recommend remedial action to prevent recurrence.
7. Uses necessary hand and power tools, specialized equipment, gauging devices, and both electrical and electronic test equipment.
8. Reads and interprets schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams and specifications in locating and correcting potential or existing malfunctions and failures.
9. Repairs electro-mechanically operated equipment related to the building or building systems. Repairs, installs, modifies, and maintains building safety systems, support systems and equipment.
10. Works off ladders, scaffolds, and rigging within heights common to the facility; works under various weather conditions outdoors.
11. Completes duties and tasks related to building equipment maintenance as required.
12. Observes established safety practices and requirements pertaining to the type of work involved; recommends additional safety measures as required.
13. In addition, may oversee the work of lower level maintenance employees, advising and instructing them in proper and safe work methods and checking for adherence to instructions; make in-process and final operational checks and tests of work completed by lower level maintenance employees.
14. Performs other job related tasks in support of primary duties.
FUNCTION:
Performs involved trouble shooting and complex maintenance work on building and building equipment systems, and preventive maintenance and preventive maintenance inspections of building, building equipment, and building systems, and maintains and operates a large automated air conditioning system and a large heating system.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK:
See the Standard Position Description for the Occupation Code given above.
REQUIREMENTS: There are no separately evaluated knowledge, skill, or ability requirements for this position.
EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must successfully complete Postal Service Test 955, for the Building/All Other job group, which measures maintenance knowledge, skills and abilities.
In addition, applicants must successfully complete a structured interview evaluation.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodation which may require arduous exertion involved prolonged standing, walking, bending and reaching, and may involve handling heavy objects, e.g., tools and equipment up to the allowable weight.
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants who qualify under this standard may be required to satisfactorily complete a prescribed training course(s) prior to assignment, reassignment or promotion.
ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS:
(A) Applicants must be able to qualify to operate powered industrial equipment.
(B) For positions requiring driving, applicants must have a valid state driver's license, and demonstrate and maintain a safe driving record.
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Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 56,830.00 Per Year
Job Tags
Full time, Outdoor,