What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility Person position at Purestar Group?
Utility Person
A Utility Person is responsible for providing technical repair and service work either in a facility or in the field. These professionals may install and service a wide range of hardware depending on the technician’s specific education. May work on washers, dryers, heavy machinery, and home appliances or in many other areas where complex hardware needs to be maintained or fixed. Their responsibilities include diagnostic review, repair, and replacement of parts as well as the replacement and installation of equipment. Strong electrical troubleshooting skills will be important. Training will be provided but some experience with electrical is required. (Low voltage, plumbing, gas, and mechanical drive systems) will help.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Regular Inspections: Conduct routine inspections as requested to identify any potential issues or maintenance needs. This could involve checking electrical, plumbing, or other mechanical systems.
Timely Repairs: Promptly address any identified maintenance needs or repairs. This may include fixing leaks, loose fittings, worn belts or driving components and cleaning dust and debris from the equipment.
Clear Communication: Maintain clear communication channels between maintenance teams and Assistant Chief Engineer or Chief Engineer. This allows for effective reporting of issues, coordination of maintenance activities, and timely resolution of problems.
Regular Maintenance Schedule: Develop a structured maintenance schedule to ensure receives regular attention. This may involve planned maintenance activities such as cleaning, review of equipment or removal from service. Coordination is important.
Safety Measures: Ensure that safety measures are in place to protect both the maintenance personnel and the users of the laundry equipment. This can include implementing traffic control measures during maintenance operations, providing adequate PPE for yourself or assisting workers, and communicating any temporary disruptions or downtime to users.
Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain detailed records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities. This information can be valuable for tracking maintenance history, identifying recurring issues, and planning future maintenance initiatives.