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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Austin, Texas
Performs preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs of mechanical systems to include pumps, fans, compressors, and specialty equipment. Acquires field data from equipment, tags, and applies equipment labels.Acquires parts and maintains appropriate stock of material and supplies.Assists electricians, plumbers, refrigeration mechanics, carpenters, and others as needed to meet shop goals and objectives.Performs basic electrical tasks, such as the replacement of lamps and ballasts.Utilizes precision instruments to determine flow rates, pressure drop, etc. to insure proper alignment, installation, and operation of belts, chains, couplings, bearings, and other drive components.Reads blueprints, works from specifications, and follows instructions both written and oral. Performs daily written explanations on work orders to document work done and to describe equipment problems.