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Senior, Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Job Number: 2024-47287
Category: Maintenance and Facilities
Location: Worcester, MA
Shift: Day
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non Exempt
Business Unit: UMass Chan Medical School
Department: School - Facilities Mgt-Maintenance - W842012
Job Type: Full-Time
Union Code: Union Position-W20-AFSCME Trades and Building Svc
Num. Openings: 1
Post Date: Feb. 4, 2025

Under the direct supervision of the Director or designee, the Senior Mechanical Maintenance Technician is responsible for trouble shooting equipment failures, modifications, installations, fabrications, welding, rebuilds of equipment, proper rigging methods and work assignments.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Install new equipment and fabricate parts. Modify new equipment to support applications. Use rigging and/or welding tools in repair or removal of equipment
  • Troubleshot equipment failures and make recommendations
  • Fabricate ductwork and mechanical equipment
  • Fix, replace, and or rebuild motors, pumps and bearings etc.
  • Align pumps and shafts using micrometers and measuring devices
  • Responsible for equipment preventive maintenance for all mechanical systems such as Air-Handlers, belt changer, filter changers, greasing, coil cleaning, etc.
  • Complete appropriate documentation ensuring accuracy of data for accreditation and compliance purposes
  • Instruct staff members on best practice for repairs
  • Use computerize management system to assign work effort
  • Aid in the performance of routine duties, perform all work associated with all maintenance trades of an equal or lower graded classification where the work or task does not require a specific license
  • Order supplies and insure availability of parts
  • Assist in snow removal and campus emergencies
  • Attend required trainings
  • Perform other duties as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Technical School or equivalent experience
  • 10 years of related experience, including tinsmith and metal fabrication
  • Welding certification and/or the ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Valid drivers license
  • Ability to travel to offsite locations.

Posting Disclaimer:
This job posting outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the role but is not intended to be an exhaustive list. Duties and expectations may evolve in response to the needs of the department and the broader institution.

In alignment with our commitment to pay transparency, the base salary range for this position is listed above (exclusive of benefits and retirement). At UMass Chan Medical School, final base salary offers are determined based on a combination of factors, including your skills, education, and relevant experience. We also consider internal equity to ensure fair and consistent compensation across our teams.

Please note that the range provided reflects the full base salary range for this position. Offers are typically made within the midrange to allow for future growth and development within the role.

In addition to base pay, UMass Chan offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which includes paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and participation in a 401(a)-retirement plan, with the option to contribute to a voluntary 403(b) plan.

UMass Chan welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.