MEP Apprentice

About the role

Legends Global, a leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic Apprentice at NRG Park in Houston, Texas. NRG Park is a premier facility with four major venues: NRG Center, NRG Stadium, NRG Astrodome, and NRG Arena.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing kitchen mechanical exhaust fans, refrigeration and chilled water equipment and systems.
• Perform coil cleaning and preventative maintenance on various types of equipment.
• Respond to building service calls and troubleshoot problems within the facility.
• Assist in preventive maintenance on plumbing and HVAC systems equipment located in multiple buildings.
• Assist in the repair, inspection, and rebuilding of equipment to maintain quality standards.
• Work independently, exercising judgment and initiative, and adjust to situations as they occur.
• Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedules, producing accurate results.
• Work in a fast-paced environment, performing work in a manner consistent with plant safety, housekeeping standards, and quality checks.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain a Boiler Permit within 60 days of employment.
• Any Level Type I, II, III of EPA Certification for refrigeration is a plus.
• Technical support school or advanced electrical or refrigeration courses is a plus.
• Previous experience operating equipment such as Genie Lift, Forklift, JLG Boom-lift, and man-lifts is a plus.
• Licensed to operate a motor vehicle in the United States.

Qualifications

• Understand the methods, principles, and practices required for the operation and maintenance of the mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Use of basic hand and power tools.
• Basic plumbing equipment operation knowledge, augers, and sewer machines.
• Uphold Legends Global safety standards.
• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Work effectively with others and remain flexible.
• Communicate effectively with others in both oral and written forms.
• Work independently, exercising judgment and initiative.
• Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedules, producing accurate results.
• Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons, and others encountered in the course of employment.
• Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
• Work irregular schedules to ensure proper supervision of all events and activities scheduled in the facility, as required.