Building Engineer I

Stream Realty•San Antonio, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Building Engineer is responsible for keeping building systems and equipment in good order while supporting the property team. The role provides concierge-style service to tenants and other partners, performs preventative maintenance to maintain systems and prolong equipment life, and helps ensure the property maintains an outstanding appearance. The engineer inspects and maintains building systems, makes corrective repairs, and follows applicable safety requirements, codes, regulations, government agency requirements, and company directives.

Requirements

Three years of experience in commercial building operations, property management, or a related industry is preferred.
Basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams.
Reliable transportation is required.
Thorough understanding of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems.
Ability to present information efficiently to an internal department and/or large groups of employees.
Understanding of multi-meter amp probes, anemometers, pressure gauges, drain augers, and other industry-standard tools and equipment.
Strong organizational and analytical skills.
Ability to read and understand plans and prints.
High school diploma, GED, or trade school diploma required.
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Certification required within 90 days of employment.
Must pass a CJIS/GSA Systems Access Policy check with a clear record.
Obtain required city and/or government licenses or permits when applicable, such as a Boiler Operating Permit or State Maintenance Electrician’s License.

Nice To Haves

Prior work experience and knowledge of energy-saving and sustainability measures.

Responsibilities

Comprehend and interpret instructions and memos, asking clarifying questions when needed.
Operate and use necessary manual and power-driven tools.
Provide concierge-style customer service to internal and external partners.
Perform preventative maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds.
Ensure applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency requirements, company directives, and work-safety requirements related to building operations are followed.
Inspect building systems, including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure equipment operates within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by the client.
Perform contract work, which may include landscaping, snow removal, HVAC, plumbing, and cleaning.