Building Engineer

Security Service Federal Credit Union•San Antonio, FL

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About The Position

The Building Engineer maintains plant building and campus-wide mechanical, plumbing, and electrical equipment. The role estimates material and labor costs for repairs, replacements, and improvements to these systems; coordinates and communicates with partner contractors and vendors; and oversees and inspects the daily operation of assigned buildings’ mechanical systems to ensure compliance with applicable policies, regulations, codes, and regulatory enforcement requirements. The engineer applies building design and construction knowledge, including the use of blueprints and knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, to perform preventive maintenance and repairs. The role advises on the optimum performance of building systems, including mechanical, electrical/electronic, fire life safety, smoke control, HVAC, and water circulation systems. It is responsible for maintaining and testing fire alarm equipment and backup generators, and coordinating with other departments on business continuity plans for the corporate campus, La Cantera, and Hwy 90 buildings. The position monitors and logs vendor performance during on-site activities, conducts regular formal building inspections, documents problems or deficiencies that could affect operations or create liability, and follows through on corrective measures. The engineer also complies with current environmental issues and concerns as notified and performs other job-related duties in support of the organization’s vision, purpose, and values.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least four years of building engineering, maintenance, and/or facilities experience, with a strong background in building systems maintenance.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and insurability.
Ability to lift 100 pounds with assistance from lifting equipment or additional personnel, and to bend, stoop, and reach above the head.
Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business needs and provide on-call support seven days a week, 24 hours a day.
Ability to prioritize and complete projects with optimum efficiency and productivity.
Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Maintain plant building and campus-wide mechanical, plumbing, and electrical equipment.
Estimate material and labor costs for repairs, replacements, and improvements to mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Coordinate and communicate with partner contractors and vendors.
Oversee and inspect the daily operation of assigned buildings’ mechanical systems and ensure compliance with applicable policies, regulations, codes, and regulatory enforcement requirements.
Use building design and construction techniques, blueprints, and knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems for preventive maintenance and repairs.
Comply with current environmental issues and concerns as notified.
Advise on optimum performance of mechanical, electrical/electronic, fire life safety, smoke control, HVAC, and water circulation systems.
Maintain and test fire alarm equipment and backup generators.
Coordinate with other departments on business continuity plans for the corporate campus, La Cantera, and Hwy 90 buildings.
Monitor and log vendor performance for on-site activities.
Conduct regular formal building inspections; document problems or deficiencies that may affect building operations or create liability, and follow through with corrective measures.
Complete other job-related duties in support of the organization’s vision, purpose, and values.