Building Engineer - Part Time

ABM Industries•Carlsbad, CA

15h•$36•Onsite

About The Position

The Building Engineer is qualified to operate or assist in operating all heating and ventilating equipment, engines, turbines, motors, combustion engines, pumps, air compressors, ice and refrigerating machines, air conditioning units, fans and siphons on the site assigned. The pay listed is the salary range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Team Member Benefits | ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; vocational/trade school or technical degree preferred
3–5 years of hands-on building engineering or commercial facilities maintenance experience
Universal EPA 608 Refrigerant Handling Certification required
Working knowledge of HVAC, boiler, plumbing, electrical, and life safety systems
Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings
Experience executing Preventive Maintenance programs
Familiarity with building automation/control systems (BAS/BMS)
Ability to work independently, respond to emergencies, and perform on-call duties as needed
Must be able to lift, climb, and work in confined spaces

Nice To Haves

Stationary or Operating Engineer license preferred
Boiler Operator license a plus

Responsibilities

Operate, maintain and repair all boilers, heaters, pumps, valves, appurtenances, and lines used in the distribution of steam and heated or processed water.
Operate, maintain and repair refrigerant compressors, condensers, evaporators, traps, transfer pumps, expansion valves, stop valves and float valves, together with all refrigerant lines and devices used to control temperature.
Operate, maintain and repair pumps, handling brines or other secondary refrigerating liquids, together with all valves, appurtenances and lines used in the system.
Operate, maintain and repair air compressors, together with distribution lines and all valves and devices for air control.
Operate, maintain and repair all natural and manufactured gas distribution lines, including all valves and control devices.
Operate, maintain and repair water filters softeners, piping and pumps used in conjunction with water distribution, including all sinks, toilet bowls, supply lines, drains and water lines.
Operate, maintain and repair all types of electrical motors and engines used to power pumps, compressors and fans.
Operate, maintain and repair of fuel oil systems including pumps, valves, lines, controls and fuel tanks.
Operate, maintain and repair sanitary sewer systems, including sump pumps, basins, water closets, urinals and piping.
Maintain and repair trash compactors, including electrical and hydraulic systems.
Maintain and repair kitchen equipment.
Maintain electrical power distribution and auxiliaries for the building’s lighting, mechanical, plumbing and control components including lighting maintenance.
Maintain proper operation during seasonal changes and recalibrate controls based upon seasonal conditions to assure energy efficient operation.
Maintain all equipment as required per the Preventive Maintenance Program. The Preventive Maintenance program will be scheduled to meet the manufacturer’s required services specifications.
Life/Safety and security systems - Equipment maintenance applicable in Engineer’s scope will be included.
Other duties and responsibilities as requested by Building Management.