Facilities Operations Specialist I/II (Maintenance Engineer) at Federal Reserve Bank (FRB) in new orleans, Louisiana

Job Description:

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

As an employee of the Atlanta Fed, you will help support our mission of promoting the stability and efficiency of the U.S. economy and financial system. Your work will affect the economy of the Southeast, the United States, and the world. The work we do here is important, and how we do it is just as important as what we do. We live our values of integrity, excellence, and respect every day. We do the right thing, we do things right, and we treat people right. A career at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta gives you the chance to do work that touches lives and helps communities prosper.

Staff members in this position, under minimal supervision, performs maintenance, repairs, construction, and troubleshooting on various systems with a primary focus on the Bank’s building automation systems. Various systems that could include, carpentry, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, building automation systems, access control, and security hardware throughout the facility. They provide support for small construction projects and office space re-configurations and maintain specialty equipment. This position is an essential function of the Bank and in the event of an emergency or crisis situation, the incumbent will be required to work extended hours.

*This position is for the 2nd/3rd shift based in New Orleans + 13% Premium Pay

• 2nd shift- Monday thru Thursday 2:30pm-1am (4 -10hour days)




• 3rd shift -Sunday thru Thursday 11pm-7:30am (5-8hour days)

Key Responsibilities:

• Operates and maintains building electrical and mechanical systems equipment, including chillers, pumps, cooling towers, air-handling units, and associated components. Operates automated control systems for the building environmental controls. Maintains office furniture including modular systems furniture.




• Installs and repairs plumbing and electrical circuitry. Installs, adjusts, and performs repairs to mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical equipment, security, and electronic equipment.




• Operates and performs general maintenance on the building Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system by inspecting equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and making repairs and adjustments as necessary. Controls and maintains appropriate temperature and humidity levels. May perform service to HVAC split systems.




• Paints interior and exterior building surfaces as well as fixtures and equipment, patch and prepare surfaces for painting. Installs and finishes dry wall and ceiling tile as well as floor covering such as carpet tile and vinyl and rubber tile. The incumbent could be required to possess or obtain State or City issued license for operation and/or maintenance of specialized equipment. On an as needed basis will be required to drive bank vehicle in performance of job responsibilities. (Some)




• Operates welding equipment, machine shop, woodworking tools and machinery such as lathes, milling machine, drill press, table saw, router and sander. Maintains automated material handling equipment under direction of Senior Facilities Operations Specialists. (Some)




• Cross trains other technicians, performs emergency shut down procedures when necessary and practices Bank safety standards at all times.




• Other general and/or miscellaneous duties/assignments as directed by Bank management.

Qualifications: 

• An Associate's or Vocational degree in an electrical or mechanical related discipline or advanced training with a minimum of three years experience.




• 2-5 years of direct experience in the mechanical or electrical field   




• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical and general carpentry




• Experience carrying out electrical or mechanical maintenance, to include predictive and preventive planned maintenance.




• Experience diagnosing and documenting equipment breakdowns, resolving issues, and handling repairs.




• Experience working with computerized maintenance management systems.

 

Our total rewards program offers benefits that are the best fit for you at every stage of your career:

• Comprehensive healthcare options (Medical, Dental, and Vision)




• 401K match, and a fully funded pension plan




• Paid vacation and holidays; flexible work environment




• Generously subsidized public transportation




• Annual tuition reimbursement




• Professional development programs, training and conferences




• And more…

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, performance standards or requirements, efforts, skills or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g. emergencies, rush jobs, change in workload or technological developments).

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.

Full Time / Part Time

Full time

Regular / Temporary

Regular

Job Exempt (Yes / No)

No

Job Category

Work Shift

Third (United States of America)

The Federal Reserve Banks believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as an organization, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences.

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