Maintenance Mechanic

PURVIS Systems is a technology solutions partner that develops, implements and maintains mission-critical solutions for federal and local governments. 
PURVIS Systems has an immediate opening for a Maintenance Technician to support day-to-day operations on-site at a Government location located in Newport, RI.

The day-to-day responsibilities of this role will include:

• Performing corrective and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Supporting transfers of hazardous materials
• Supporting facility modification and fabrication.
• Power Bus wiring/installation.
• Supporting pnuematic and pressurized systems, working with compressors, rotary actuators, and valves.
• Maintain mechanical piping systems, functioning as a pipe fitter.
• Maintain plumbing systems, such as water treatment systems, humidifiers, and dehumidifiers.
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Qualifications

• High School Education or Trade/Technical School.
• Candidates must have a minimum of 2 to 3 years of maintenance work experience.
• Worked with various power tools, drills, grinders, chop saws, saws all, and nail guns.
• Working knowledge  of standard Multimeters.
• Worked within a Production type environment.
• Familiar with plumbing material, such as coupling, reducing valves, relief valves, etc.
• Familiar with hydraulic systems and maintenance of hydraulic systems components, such as pumps, valves, actuators, vane pumps, piston pumps, gear pump and hydraulic fluids.
• General knowledge of electrical/electronic a plus.
• Must be flexible to work schedule, including shifts and weekends, as needed.

This position required the candidate to be able to obtain a government security clearance at the SECRET level.
PURVIS has  been committed to sustainable growth since our inception in 1973, striving for continual improvement without ever losing sight of our core values: transparency, integrity, and teamwork. We provide the tools and path for each employee to be successful – and in return, ask you to play a pivotal role in helping your peers and clients be successful, providing top-notch teamwork and service. Peace of Mind at PURVIS means knowing your work provides immeasurable value to our team, our partners and our clients.   The PURVIS Team values the health and financial security of every employee. This is why we have chosen to offer all full‐time employees a comprehensive package of group benefit programs with enrollment options intended to offer flexibility – in both plan selection and level of coverage to maximize the value of your benefits as cost effective and affordable without compromising quality.   PURVIS values the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.