Maintenance Mechanic (Kearny, NJ) Job at United States Postal Service, Kearny, NJ

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  • United States Postal Service
  • Kearny, NJ

Job Description

Maintenance Mechanic
In this role you will independently perform preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance tasks associated with the upkeep and operation of various types of mail processing, buildings and building equipment, customer service and delivery equipment.

Job duties include:
Perform maintenance and routine repairs such as plumbing, heating, refrigeration, and air-conditioning.
Perform maintenance and routine repairs on simple control circuitry, bearings, chains, motors, belts and other parts of equipment.
Assemble, install, replace, repair, modify or adjust small operating equipment.
Under the direction of skilled maintenance of employees, perform tasks related to disassembling equipment, replacing parts, relocating and reassembling equipment.

Company Culture and Environment

The USPS fosters a culture of support and empowerment, focusing on delivering a world-class customer experience. Employees are equipped and engaged in innovative practices, contributing to a safe and compliant operational environment.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Employees have opportunities for training modules that prepare them for their roles. The USPS encourages continuous learning and development to help individuals grow within the organization, enhancing their skills in automotive repairs and diagnostics.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Veterans Benefits

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
Comprehensive health benefits
Retirement plans available
Opportunities for professional development and training

Why you should apply for this position today

Joining the USPS provides the unique opportunity to be part of a vital service that reaches every address in the nation. You will work in a dynamic environment that values innovation and excellence, contributing to essential community services.

FUNCTIONAL PURPOSE:

Independently performs semiskilled preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance tasks associated with the upkeep and operation of various types of mail processing, buildings and building equipment, customer service and delivery equipment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Independently performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs on plumbing, heating, refrigeration, air-conditioning low-voltage electrical systems, and other building systems and equipment.

2. Performs preventive maintenance and routine repairs on simple control circuitry, bearings, chains, sprockets, motors, belts and belting, and other moving parts or wearing surfaces of equipment.

3. Assembles, installs, replaces, repairs, modifies and adjusts all types of small operating equipment such as letter boxes mechanical scales, stamp vending equipment, building service equipment, mailhandling equipment and related equipment.

4. Under the direction of skilled maintenance employees, or clearly written instructions from either hard copy or electronic format, performs specific tasks related to disassembling equipment, replacing parts, relocating and reassembling equipment; assists higher level workers in locating and repairing equipment malfunctions.

5. Maintains an awareness of equipment operation, especially excessive heat, vibration, and noise, reporting malfunctions hazards or wear to supervisor.

6. Uses a variety of hand and power tools, gauging devices and test equipment required, or as directed, to perform the above tasks.

7. May drive a vehicle to transport tools, equipment, employees materials or in the normal performance of assigned duties.

8. Completes or initiates work record sheets, as required. Takes readings from meters, gauges, counters and other monitoring and measuring devices. Maintains logs and other required records; reports on breakdowns and equipment being tested.

9. Follows established safety practices and requirements while performing all duties.

10. May serve as a working leader over a group of lower level employees assigned to a specific task.

11. Performs other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISION:

Supervisor of unit to which assigned.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 63,658.00 Per Year

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation, Flexible hours,

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