Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic IV at Fermi Research Alliance, LLC in Batavia, Illinois

Job Description:

Job Description

Open Date:May 5, 2021

Close Date: May 23, 2021

We are

Fermilab seeks an experiencedJourneyman Maintenance Mechanicto join our Facilities Engineering Services Section (FESS) team. Under supervision, the Maintenance Mechanic performs journeyman-level mechanical, preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance and repairs on a variety of mechanical systems and equipment in a 24x7 maintenance operation.

You will

• Respond, troubleshoot, solve and complete service orders and emergency equipment repair work by including repairing, maintaining, servicing and operating heating, cooling and ventilating equipment, Industrial Cooling Water (ICW) and Low Conductivity Water (LCW) systems, domestic water and sewer systems, pneumatic systems, pumps, air heat exchangers, plumbing, and surface water systems.


• Perform routine operational maintenance work orders on systems and equipment.


• Perform programmed preventive and predictive maintenance via work orders on mechanical and HVAC systems.


• Document work activities for utilization in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).


• Recommend operations, maintenance and repairs improvements of mechanical systems.


• May interpret correct temperature and pressure relationships (superheat and sub-cooling) for AC/Refrigeration systems.


• Complete all required ESH&Q and Facilities Engineering Services Section (FESS) training.


• Perform other related duties as assigned by reporting manager


• Abide by all environmental, health and safety laws.


• Respect, understand and value individual differences that embody the principles of diversity.

We are looking for

• HS diploma, trade school certificate and/or journeyman/apprentice training, or equivalent meaningful work experience.


• 5+ years proven track record level experience in mechanical maintenance & troubleshooting in plumbing, pipefitting, pump repairs, HVAC systems and rigging.


• Basic MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) computer skills.

Relocation is not available for this position.

Physical Activity and Work Conditions

Human Factors: Heavy lifting, heights, mental concentration, sitting, standing, tight work schedules, work outdoors

• Able to lift up to 50 pounds


• Repetitive lifting of moderate weight.


• Able to climb stairs and ladders, and stand for up to 4-hours per day.


• Able and willing to work occasional overtime on short notice in response to operational and emergency requirements.


• Able to legally operate cars and light trucks.

Physical Factors: Confined space, Cryogens, Dry Environment, Ionizing Radiation, Oxygen Deficiency Hazard

• Must be in good physical condition, able toperform sustained physical labor at a moderate level.


• Must sit,stand, crawl, stoop, bend, climb, and twistto access equipment, including equipment accessed through manholes 22" in diameter, 30" x31"crawlspaces, and 17" x 20" attics.


• Must have normal or corrected hearing and be able tolift 50 lbs. fromground level.


• Mustwork both indoors and outdoors under avariety of conditions (temperature extremes,rain, snow, and humidity).


• Must work at heights over 4' using ladders, lifts and scaffoldswithin the rated capacities of such equipment (range between 300-350lbs.).


• Must use available personnel protectiveequipment, including fall restraint and protection and nuisance level respirators.


• Able to meet Oxygen Deficiency Hazard (ODH) and radiation worker requirements


• Able to work with epoxies, solvents, glues and other chemicals


• Able to become radiation certified.

Chemical Factors: Dust, Epoxies, Lead, Welding

Personal Protection Equipment: Eye/Face/Foot/Hand Protection, Respirators

Biological Factors: Insects, Poisonous Plants

Closing

Fermilab is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Underrepresented groups/Women/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply

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