Facilities Maintenance Mechanic

Job description

Job Summary Reporting to the Executive Director of Moss Landing Marine Laboratories and under the general supervision of the Facilities Supervisor, the Facilities Maintenance Mechanic performs a wide range of skilled maintenance, repair, and construction work. This role functions as a skilled generalist, utilizing journey-level expertise in one or more trades such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or carpentry. The incumbent is responsible for maintaining facilities, infrastructure, and utility systems to ensure a safe, functional, and efficient environment for research and learning. Key Responsibilities: - Perform preventive maintenance, repair, and installation work across multiple trades (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry) - Operate, inspect, maintain, and repair building systems including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, water, and utility systems - Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment and system issues using building automation and computerized maintenance systems - Respond to emergency repair needs to prevent equipment failure, damage, or safety hazards - Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations - Read and interpret blueprints, plan...