Employees are responsible for the most specialized and technically advanced environmental controls.
These controls are used to balance elements such as outside vs. inside temperature, humidity and air velocity, taking into consideration factors such as time of day usage, system capabilities and energy efficiency. These employees typically lead Maintenance Mechanics in the more routine maintenance and repair of the systems or perform this work incidental to their primary function as the systems expert. In addition, these employees may be responsible for the design, development, operation and ongoing maintenance of a computerized energy management system used to monitor and control heating and air conditioning systems and report and make recommendations on energy conservation procedures, controls and activities. Employees in this class operate, maintain and make repairs on electrical, plumbing, heating, refrigeration, air conditioning and other mechanical systems. Leadworkers - perform various types of mechanical maintenance, repair work and function as a leadworker over lower level maintenance mechanics.