Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic 2

Salary: $56,880 - $66,012

Department/Division: Facilities and Maintenance

Supervisor: Maintenance Supervisor

Olympic College is recruiting for a Maintenance Mechanic
2. Positions at this level perform a variety of skilled work in the operation, maintenance, repair, remodeling, and construction of buildings, grounds, machinery, mechanical facilities and equipment, and systems and equipment. Incumbents work independently and utilize a general knowledge of several related skill fields such as plumbing, electrical, welding, carpentry, and machinist work. This supports OC missions by ensuring a safe and comfortable working environment for employees, students, and the public.

• Independently conduct comprehensive maintenance, operation, and repair of electrical, mechanical, and structural systems within buildings and utility distribution networks.
• Perform skilled inspections and repairs on building light fixtures, electrical systems, and mechanical equipment, identifying and addressing both minor and extensive repair needs.
• Oversee the inspection and maintenance of campus restrooms, ensuring all plumbing fixtures and systems are functioning optimally, and performing necessary repairs.
• Conduct thorough inspections and repairs of building exteriors, including roofs, lighting, and structural elements, addressing any significant wear and tear independently.
• Utilize advanced hand tools, power tools, and specialized shop equipment to perform skilled repairs and modifications to various building systems and equipment.
• Install, maintain, and repair complex electrical connections, switches, circuits, and HVAC components, ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational efficiency.
• Monitor and adjust building controls to ensure all systems are operating within normal parameters, making skilled repairs as needed and advising on system improvements.
• Perform advanced maintenance tasks such as changing oil, greasing, and replacing or repairing filters, drive belts, sprockets, shafts, and bearings to optimize equipment performance.
• Conduct thorough inspections and maintenance of campus vehicles, including battery checks, tire pressure adjustments, and performing skilled repairs on engines and electrical systems.
• Execute skilled maintenance and repair tasks on shop equipment and campus vehicles, including lubrication, flat repairs, light replacements, and fan belt changes.
• Operate a variety of specialized hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment to conduct skilled repairs and adjustments to mechanical and electrical systems.
• Check the normal operation of building fixtures for wear and tear.
• Inspect and install parts when necessary.
• Prepare and clean surfaces using sandpaper, burners, scrapers, sand machines, dusters, power washers, power sanders, and paint removers to ensure proper paint adhesion.
• Conduct repairs by using plaster, sheetrock, metal, wood, and masonry surfaces by filling them with putty, caulks, fiberglass, resin, etc.
• Apply paint to equipment and exterior and interior surfaces of buildings and other structures using a brush, roller, or spray equipment.
• Clean brushes, containers, spray guns, and other equipment by using water or appropriate chemical solutions.
• Interpret and execute work orders for furniture and equipment relocation, coordinating with surplus if needed.
• Move furniture and/or equipment using appropriate moving devices and techniques, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Operate fleet vehicles to transport furniture and equipment across campus, coordinating with supervisors for additional support as needed.
• Monitor safety, fire protection, and environmental control equipment to ensure building systems and equipment are operating in satisfactory condition. Report any issues to Environmental Health and Safety (EHS).
• Remove ice and snow from all campuses and buildings to ensure walkways and parking lots are safe by using shovels, ice melt, and other equipment.
• Attend and contribute to departmental meetings and training sessions, sharing expertise and learning new skills to enhance job performance.

• High school diploma and/or equivalent.
• Two years of general…