Maintenance Mechanic
Complete Building Services · Fairfax, VA · 2 mo ago
Management$25–$30/hrFull-time
Core Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections, filter changes, belt replacements, and system tuning on air handlers, condensers, chillers, and boilers.
- Troubleshoot mechanical malfunctions and repair/replace components like compressors, motors, and thermostats.
- Maintain and repair commercial plumbing systems, including sinks, toilets, and associated piping.
- Identify leaks or clogs and perform necessary repairs using Pro-Press, PVC, copper, and cast-iron methods.
- Operate drain cleaning equipment (e.g., K-50 snake) and plumbing cameras for accurate diagnostics.
- Read wiring diagrams and utilize multimeters to test voltage, amperage, and continuity.
- Troubleshoot basic electrical circuits and replace faulty mechanical parts.
- Cover daily facility rounds and system testing to ensure peak energy efficiency and prevent equipment failure.
- Test pipe or tubing joints for leaks.
- Interact with Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS) Siemens Desigo to monitor the building climate remotely and respond to alarms.
- Maintain detailed logs of all work orders performed, parts used, and system performance metrics.
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety standards, local building codes, and EPA environmental regulations.
Requirements
- Minimum skill set requirements include a blend of cross-discipline technical expertise, physical stamina, and analytical thinking.
- Experience with CMMS system to open and close work orders daily.
- Broad understanding of commercial plumbing, basic electrical systems, and the refrigeration cycle.
- Experience using digital control systems to monitor and adjust building environments.
- Experience with Siemens Desigo BAS.
- Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
- Hands-on experience with drain cleaning equipment (snakes and cameras) and pipe repair methods.
- Experience with brazing, soldering, and threading pipe is highly preferred.
- Strict adherence to OSHA safety standards, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, confined space entry, and fall protection protocols.
- Proper handling and disposal of refrigerants in accordance with federal law.
Skills
- Problem-solving ability to diagnose complex issues across different utility systems under pressure.
- Physical stamina to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces, mechanical rooms, or extreme weather conditions.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required (completion of an apprenticeship program or technical degree preferred).
- 3 to 5+ years of experience in facility maintenance, commercial plumbing, or commercial HVAC.
- EPA Section 608 Certification (Universal CFC).
- Preferred HVAC or Journeyman License.
- Preferred Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Pay
$25 - $30 per hour