Building Engineer

ISS•Charlotte, NC

83d•$39 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

ISS is seeking a passionate and dedicated Building Engineer to join their team. This role involves operating, maintaining, and repairing all building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, lighting, HVAC, and refrigeration. The Building Engineer will ensure optimal building conditions and provide operations and maintenance for assigned facilities. The position emphasizes teamwork, continuous improvement, and problem-solving within an integrated team environment.

Requirements

3 to 5 years related technical experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Universal 608 certification required.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in O&M and/or building Engineering roles.
Strong knowledge of Work Order Control procedures.
Experience with subcontractor and vendor contract management.
Experience with capacity planning and reporting.
Able to use hand tools, test equipment, and knowledge of maintenance shop practices with previous experience at the Journeyman level (Electrical and Mechanical Equipment systems).
Must be able to use personal computers, MS Office (Word and Excel).
Able to read, analyze, write procedure manuals, and interpret general business periodicals, journals, technical, procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to effectively communicate through cell phone, email, conference calls, texting tools.
Ability to lift, push, pull, and/or carry minimum 50lbs.
Ability to bend, squat, stand, walk, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch/crawl daily.
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods.

Nice To Haves

North American Technical Excellence (NATE) certification preferred.
Experience with refrigeration, boilers, air compressors, and overall mechanical systems.
Experience with chiller operation including AHU’s, actuators and pumps.
Knowledge of electrical components up to 480 volt 3 phase.

Responsibilities

Operate, maintain, and perform repairs on all building systems including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, lighting equipment and controls, Heating Ventilation and Air Condition (HVAC), Air Handlers, refrigeration equipment, and various other mechanical, electrical, and building systems.
Provide O&M (Operations & Maintenance) for building systems of other facilities as assigned or directed.
Support the team and report to the Chief Engineer.
Communicate effectively with colleagues within the Business Unit and across the company.
Participate in project groups and meetings as required.
Maintain, troubleshoot and repair building equipment including: chilled water loops, pumps, actuators, boilers, chillers and air compressors.
Respond in a professional, polite, and helpful manner when dealing with customers.
Maintain a clean and professional appearance.
Participate in training directed at increasing job-related skills.
Work according to schedule.
Complete work orders by utilizing a computerized maintenance work order system.
Turn in receipts, invoices, and other documentation to appropriate person in a timely manner.
Ensure Mechanical/ Electrical/ Storage space are kept neat, clean, orderly, and safe.
Maintain familiarity with operations and troubleshooting of HVAC controls.
Troubleshoot various equipment and voltages up to 480VAC.
Respond to after-hour unscheduled emergencies as needed.
Know and understand the Owner’s Building Operations/ Rules for the building(s) under your assignment.
Report inventory of spare parts, tools, and service equipment to Leadership.
Ensure all spare parts, tools, and service equipment are kept in a neat and orderly manner.
Dispose of unusable spare parts under Leadership direction.
Coordinate with subcontractor and vendors as needed for the effective and safe accomplishment of maintenance and project work.
Perform other tasks as instructed including but not limited to plumbing, carpentry, general building maintenance, and assists other trades as necessary.
Adhere to Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) policies and procedures.