Service Technician

**Building Maintenance Unit (BMU) technician **

**specializes in the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of permanent facade access systems. **

**Key Field Responsibilities and Duties: **

• Inspections: Conduct daily, monthly, and annual, as well as post-severe weather, inspections of BMU wire ropes, electrical,motors, and structural components to identify damage or wear.
• Maintenance: Perform routine servicing to extend equipment life and improve reliability.
• Repairs : Fix, replace, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on building maintenance units, including suspended roof-mounted carriages.
• Safety Compliance :Ensure systems meet OSHA 29 CFR 1910.66 and ANSI A120.1 standards.
• Testing: Conduct load tests and safety tests on building maintenance units to ensure safe operation.

**Key Shop work duties: **

• **Maintenance and duties

  **: Perform routine preventive maintenance (cleaning, lubricating, inspections) and complex repairs (dismantling, replacing parts) on various machines.

• **Troubleshooting:

  ** Analyze mechanical/electrical malfunctions, using diagnostic tools and technical documents to find and fix problems, minimizing downtime.

• **Installation and setup:

  ** Install, assemble, and set up new equipment.

• **Documentation:

  ** Maintain detailed records of work performed, parts used, and maintenance schedules.

• **Collaboration:

  **Work with engineers, operators, and other technicians to resolve complex issues and optimize production.

Required Skills and Qualifications

:

• Technical Knowledge: Expertise in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

• Safety Training: Knowledge of working at heights and specialized safety regulations for suspended access equipment.

• Certification: Specialized training in specific BMU brands (e.g., A-tech, Manntech, Tractel) or certifications for operating/maintaining high-rise access equipment.

• Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot complex systems under, often, high-stakes safety conditions.

You should be proficient in:

• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Electrical Repair
• Service
• Maintenance and Repair Skills