Building Engineer

ABM Industries•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

The Building Engineer is qualified to operate or assist in operating heating and ventilating equipment, engines, turbines, motors, combustion engines, pumps, air compressors, ice and refrigerating machines, air conditioning units, fans, and siphons at the assigned site. The role operates, maintains, and repairs building mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and related systems and equipment. It also includes seasonal control recalibration, preventive maintenance, and maintenance of applicable life-safety and security equipment.

Responsibilities

Operate, maintain, and repair boilers, heaters, pumps, valves, appurtenances, and lines used to distribute steam and heated or processed water.
Operate, maintain, and repair refrigerant compressors, condensers, evaporators, traps, transfer pumps, expansion valves, stop valves, float valves, refrigerant lines, and temperature-control devices.
Operate, maintain, and repair pumps, valves, appurtenances, and lines used for brines or other secondary refrigerating liquids.
Operate, maintain, and repair air compressors, distribution lines, valves, and air-control devices.
Operate, maintain, and repair natural and manufactured gas distribution lines, valves, and control devices.
Operate, maintain, and repair water filters, softeners, piping, pumps, sinks, toilet bowls, supply lines, drains, and water lines used in water distribution.
Operate, maintain, and repair electrical motors and engines used to power pumps, compressors, and fans.
Operate, maintain, and repair 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 building auxiliaries for lighting, mechanical, plumbing, and control components, including lighting maintenance.
Maintain proper equipment operation during seasonal changes and recalibrate controls for seasonal conditions to support energy-efficient operation.
Perform equipment maintenance according to the Preventive Maintenance Program and manufacturer-required service specifications.
Maintain life-safety and security equipment within the Engineer’s scope.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested by Building Management.