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Talascend lists this Senior Maintenance Technician opportunity in troy, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior Maintenance Technician
Troubleshoot and maintain large-scale utility systems, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.
Job #
Manufacturing
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Talascend is currently seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania .
Overview
The Senior Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting critical utility systems, including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, and HVAC systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation within a high-performance facility. The role requires technical expertise in preventative maintenance, repair, and system optimization, supporting seamless operational functioning.
Responsibilities
Perform routine building rounds to inspect utility equipment, mechanical rooms, and monitor operational parameters via Building Automation Systems (BAS) and gauges
Execute preventative maintenance programs on boilers, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, motors, compressors, and control valves
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system failures; perform repairs to restore systems to optimal performance
Collaborate with utility system engineers, mechanics, and contractors to operate equipment efficiently and maintain environmental control
Conduct chemical testing and treatment of boiler, cooling tower, and closed-loop water systems in accordance with established programs
Complete work orders, maintenance logs, and documentation in the CMMS; maintain organized inventory of parts and tools
Strictly follow safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (NFPA, ASME, EPA)
Qualifications High school diploma or GED
Philadelphia Class A Boiler Operator License (mandatory)
EPA Section 608 Universal Refrigerant Certification (mandatory)
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience operating and maintaining large-scale commercial or industrial utility systems
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills with the ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals
Proficiency with Building Automation Systems (BAS) such as Siemens and Vaisala
Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work in confined and elevated spaces, and stand, walk, or climb ladders in various environmental conditions
Preferred Qualifications Associate's Degree or Vocational/Technical training in HVAC, Refrigeration, or related field
HVAC Technician Certification
Experience with Carrier Chillers, Cleaver Brooks Boilers, and Atlas Copco compressors
Life Sciences or Pharmaceutical facility experience
Strong knowledge of steam generation, chilled water production, and air handling systems
Experience utilizing diagnostic tools and test equipment such as multimeters, pressure gauges, and flow meters
Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and basic computer proficiency for CMMS work order management
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Worksite address
troy, MI, 48083, US
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