This position performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled duties related to the maintenance repair and construction Zoo electrical HVAC systems.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Install, service, repair, and perform preventative maintenance tasks associated with HVAC systems
- Monitor equipment and systems for proper and efficient operation
- Perform HVAC controls testing
- Consult with the department director and other staff as necessary to determine the Zoo’s overall HVAC requirements; and prepare technical specifications and project plans as required
- Prepare estimate of work hours, materials, and resources required for projects
- Order replacement parts and maintain parts inventory
- Maintain service records on electrical systems and delivery, HVAC and other equipment as requested
- Maintain required CFC records and precipitate inventory of CFC and other “FREON”
- Operate all necessary hand tools and equipment to perform required duties
- Possess knowledge of Johnson Metasys System or other associated controls
- Track and log all time and materials used
- Assist other trades as necessary
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Two years experience as a facilities maintenance technician or able to demonstrate the knowledge and abilities listed under duties
- Familiar with maintenance/construction equipment and safety practices
- Ability to operate various maintenance/construction equipment and tools
- Knowledge of Fort Worth city codes as needed
- Valid driver license with acceptable motor vehicle record to maintain Zoo standards of insurability
Education and/or Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- 2 years experience in maintenance/construction field
Certificates, Licenses, and/or Registrations:
- CFC type 1 and 2 certifications
- Universal certification preferred
Physical Demands:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
Work Environment:
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Team oriented environment
- Ability to work irregular hours (holidays and weekends)
- Ability to work special events and functions as required
- Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold and inclement weather
Disclaimer
- The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as a complete inventory of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
- This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
- Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.
- Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities.
- To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
- Continued employment remains on an at-will basis.
Benefits
- This is a full-time position and offers the following benefits:
- Medical and Prescription Drug (Employee Coverage 90% Employer Paid, Dependent Coverage 55% Employer Paid)
- Vision
- Dental
- Basic Life AD&D (100% Employer Paid)
- Short Term Disability (100% Employer Paid)
- Long Term Disability (100% Employer Paid)
- Supplemental Life
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401k
- Paid Time Off (Accrual Equivalent to 5 Weeks Per Year)
- PTO Rollover
- PTO Sell Back
- Free Zoo Membership
- Free Guest Passes
- Discounts on Food, Merchandise, Attractions, Admission and Programs
Salary
- Commensurate with experience and great benefits