Mechanical Engineer
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About the Role
Major Duties and Responsibilities: Perform maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on HVAC systems, generators, elevators, electrical, and Building Management Sys.
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Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on HVAC systems, generators, elevators, electrical, and Building Management Systems (BMS)
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize equipment downtime
- Test, maintain, and ensure functionality of all safety equipment, including fire alarms, emergency lighting, and fire suppression systems
- Coordinate with external contractors and suppliers for specialized maintenance or repair tasks
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and equipment logs
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies
- Manage inventory of maintenance tools, spare parts, and supplies
- Supervise and support maintenance staff, provide technical guidance, on the job training, and conduct annual performance evaluations
- Develop and implement maintenance policies, procedures, and schedules in compliance with university safety and environmental regulations
- Prepare operational and performance reports related to maintenance activities
- Oversee daily departmental operations, ensuring effective workflow and task prioritization
- Implement energy efficient maintenance practices and contribute to sustainability initiatives
Requirements
- Experience in maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on HVAC systems, generators, elevators, electrical, and BMS
- Ability to supervise and support maintenance staff
- Knowledge of safety equipment and fire suppression systems
- Experience in developing maintenance policies and procedures
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Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on HVAC systems, generators, elevators, electrical, and Building Management Systems (BMS) to ensure safety, efficiency, and continuous operation.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize equipment downtime and extend asset lifespan.
- Test, maintain, and ensure the functionality of all safety equipment, including fire alarms, emergency lighting, and fire suppression systems.
- Coordinate with external contractors and suppliers for specialized maintenance or repair tasks.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and equipment logs, ensuring all work is properly documented.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies to support uninterrupted operations.
- Manage inventory of maintenance tools, spare parts, and supplies to ensure availability and cost control.
- Supervise and support maintenance staff, provide technical guidance, on the job training, and conduct annual performance evaluations.
- Develop and implement maintenance policies, procedures, and schedules in compliance with university safety and environmental regulations.
- Prepare operational and performance reports related to maintenance activities.
- Oversee daily departmental operations, ensuring effective workflow and task prioritization.
- Implement energy efficient maintenance practices and contribute to sustainability initiatives.
Risk and Crisis Management Duties
- Guides the implementation of risk management across DAH.
- Communicates key risk issues to the Departmental and Divisional Quality Assurance Committees and the Risk and Crisis Management Unit, as needed.
- Reports progress of risks to the Departmental and Divisional Quality Assurance Committees and the Risk and Crisis Management Unit, as needed.
- Allocates resources for risk management.
- Fosters a positive, risk aware culture across DAH.
- Ensures new and emerging risks are identified, treated, monitored, reported, escalated and closed in line with DAH procedures.
- Ensures that risk control activities in their area of responsibility are implemented.
- Ensures their staff members are aware of expectations in relation to risk management, by providing training.
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