Building Engineer - 1000 Broadway

NAI Elliott•Portland, OR

26d•$19 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Building Engineer is responsible for maintaining an efficient operation of all building systems and to inform the Chief Building Engineer of any condition affecting the building services, facility or client safety and comfort. The Building Engineer ensures that all maintenance needs for the building are completed or scheduled for completion.

Requirements

Experience with commercial building operating systems
High school or GED diploma
Minimum of four (4) years of general building maintenance procedures (how-to knowledge)
Minimum of one (1) year of maintenance management experience (recurring, scheduled, tracking fire & life safety)
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office/Suite and additional knowledge with any software program or technology identified as standard or requested by the Client
Ability to operate power tools, power lifts, scaffolding, ladders and read digital meters and voltage testers.
Advanced training on major building systems such as: Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and General Building Operations
Strong communication skills
Solid problem solving and reasoning skills.
Covid-19 vaccine required

Nice To Haves

Preferred certifications: Universal Technician Certification, CFC, Stationary Engineer Journeyman card and/or LME licensing

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a working relationship with all tenants in the building
Inspect and examine HVAC equipment, fire extinguishers, life safety systems, base building systems and domestic water supply systems for required maintenance
Develop work orders and complete as necessary
Complete daily rounds to check all area lighting and look for any scuffed walls or other visible maintenance needs
Identify malfunctioning or burnt out light bulbs and change or notify the Building Technician Engineer
Identify repairs needed for building/tenants’ units and notify the Building Technician Engineer or the Chief Building Engineer
Complete basic plumbing, electrical, painting, drywall and other repairs as assigned.
Complete monthly meter reads for water and electrical systems
Perform preventative maintenance on all HVAC equipment and cooling towers
Operate automated energy management software system, symmetry access control systems and create access cards, and key trails system for tracking and issuing keys
Maintain inventory and order supplies when needed and keep a clean and orderly work shop
Participate in after hours / emergency called-in relay response
Perform any other duties as needed or requested