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GENERAL MECHANIC, ELECTRIC, NEIDL, National Emerging Infectious Disease Lab - Boston, United States - Boston University
Description
The position is a General Mechanic within the Office of Facilities Management at the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratory on the Boston University Medical Campus.
The individual will be part of the maintenance team responsible for executing both the preventive and reactive maintenance within the NEIDL at BUMC.
The focus of the individual's tasks will be associated with the operation of the Biological Safety Laboratories (BSL) including core infrastructure and ancillary support systems.
Work assignments of a General Mechanic span multiple trades (i.e., electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc.). This position will be the principal resource for electrical systems.Perform system tests on generators, fire alarm systems, security systems, switchgear, and other systems as assigned.
Performs inspection rounds and records the information into the appropriate files and databases.
Participate in and successfully complete on going safety trainings required to access active BSL2, 3, and 4 laboratories.
Performs scheduled and reactive maintenance on base building systems, laboratory support systems, and in laboratories including active BSL2, 3 and 4 laboratories.
Installs, maintains, and repairs equipment including but not limited to high- and low-pressure steam lines, steam boiler, steam traps, pumps, heat exchangers, control valves, humidifiers, drain lines, plumbing vents, Effluent Decontamination System, ph neutralization system, etc.
Installs, maintains and calibrates Building Automation System (BAS) components related to base building and laboratory systems.
Prepares stock orders for purchasing.
Ensures work areas are clean and free of debris upon completion of all tasks.
May mentor other mechanics on maintenance of specific systems.
Responds to calls from the Control Center and will be part of an "on-call" rotation with the other General Mechanics
Must attend certificate training provided by
BUMC:
ex. Lockout tag out, NFPA, Hazardous communication.
Work with and support contracted service providers as necessary.
This position offers an hourly rate of $47.98/hr
Required Skills
REQUIREMENTS:
Employment is contingent on initial and continued successful background checks as determined by Boston University and applicable external agencies and meeting all applicable elements of Research Occupational Health Programs and Personnel Suitability & Reliability Program (includes initial and random drug screening) throughout the period of employment
Please note:
the standards of background checks, etc.
may change at any time should there be amendments to applicable laws or policies relevant to Boston University and the NEIDL.
Minimum of four years related experience in the maintenance and repair of building electrical, fire alarm, and security systems. Experience also in HVAC and plumbing is a plus.Experience with building automation systems graphical interface, preferably Siemens Building Automation systems.
Ability to read blueprints.
Ability to specify proper parts and equipment for repairs and new installations.
Ability to lift and move heavy items and equipment individually (up to 70 pounds) or as part of a team.
Must be able to work in close proximity to animals.
Requires a working knowledge of computer software including databases and office suite software.
The position requires the ability to speak, read, comprehend, and write fluently in the English language.
Must maintain compliance with all NEIDL training requirements, and all safety protocols and procedures.
Must maintain the credentials of a Massachusetts Journeyman's License(s) in the appropriate specialties and building maintenance experience.
Specialty:
maintain valid Massachusetts Journeymen's Electrician's License throughout employment.
Participation as an active member in the BSL3/BSL4 Biosafety and Biocontainment training Program for High Containment Lab Spaces. Upon completion of training, make entries as required.
Must have and maintain valid driver's license.
PREFERRED
REQUIREMENTS:
Mass. Master Electricians License
Mass. Fire Alarm Technician's License
Mass. Security Systems Technician's License
Knowledge of NFPA 70E
Knowledge of HVAC/Controls
Please note all newly hired staff and faculty will need to be in compliance with Boston University's COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Requirement ) within 30 days of date of hire. You must upload your vaccine documentation or request a medical or religious exemption ( instructions ) ). For further information on the University's response to COVID-19, please visit the COVID-19 Resources ) site.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status.
Required Experience
