Multitrade Specialist

About the Role

Under general supervision, perform maintenance or construction service and repairs in two or more skill areas, including plumbing, electrical, electronics, and heating/ventilating/air conditioning (HVAC). Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures. May estimate time and material costs of various projects and requisition new supplies and equipment as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform multiple mechanical, electrical, and/or construction duties while specializing in at least two of the following: Plumbing, Electrical, Electronics, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning.
• Perform journey-level work in assigned trades.
• Analyze and evaluate equipment, troubleshoot problems, and perform repairs on various equipment systems, such as vacuum, medical gas and control air, plumbing, HVAC, electrical distribution, and electronics.
• Organize and coordinate technical maintenance or construction work and installation services rendered by skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled workers assigned to a multi-trade work team.
• Prepare estimates of time, labor, and materials. Ensure assigned projects adhere to time and cost estimates. Monitor work on-site and notify supervisor of problems, scheduling, or deadline issues.
• Participate in ordering and maintaining inventory and records on all assigned equipment and vehicles in accordance with departmental procedures. Document maintenance of all equipment and vehicles.
• Prepare requisitions and obtain materials needed to complete assigned projects. Ensure cost-effective use of materials allocated.
• Maintain knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and concepts, including the ability to properly document maintenance activities. Train mechanics to perform preventive maintenance properly.
• Maintain direct communication with Multi-Trade Team Leaders and other department personnel regarding job status.
• Maintain work areas in compliance with safety, sanitation, and security standards at all times. Report injuries and accidents in accordance with departmental procedures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
• Journeyman’s license in one of the following areas: Electrical, Plumbing, Steamfitter, HVAC, or a certification in electronics from an appropriate technical school preferred.
• Four years of experience in the primary licensed/certified trade.
• Two years of valid technical experience in the secondary area of expertise with the ability to perform quality workmanship in accordance with accepted standards.
• No experience required if entering Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Program.