Building Sr Engineer

MultiCare Health System • Tacoma, WA

19h • $40 - $57

About The Position

The Building Engineer Sr monitors complex building system operations and the performance of areas including plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling. Working under general direction, the role uses critical, specialized knowledge required at the assigned site. The position operates, maintains, monitors, inspects, and repairs building systems and equipment, performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance, and helps ensure systems operate efficiently and safely. It also prepares task estimates, maintains supplies and tools, oversees contractor work, and coaches others in the function.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or trade school diploma and 5–8 years of job-related experience.
• Universal CFC (Chlorofluorocarbon Certification) is required.
• Additional certification in one or more of the following: electrical, mechanical, HVAC and refrigeration systems, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry, or engine repair. Certifications or licenses may be required by local or state jurisdictions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong organizational and analytical skills; ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable, and courteous customer service; and ability to present information effectively.
• Knowledge of financial terms and principles and ability to understand operating budgets, calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, or commissions, and conduct basic financial analysis.
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret documents and solve problems involving several options; intermediate analytical and quantitative skills.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and CMMS.
• Ability to stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, and lift or carry heavy loads of 50 pounds or more.

Responsibilities

• Comply with applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency requirements, Company directives, and work-safety requirements related to building operations.
• Operate, maintain, monitor, and perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on building equipment and systems, including mechanical/HVAC and plumbing systems, electrical and cabling, fire detection and suppression, life safety, lighting, temperature controls, building management systems, and digital systems.
• Maintain the professional appearance of the property, equipment, engineering spaces, and common areas.
• Maintain the building lighting system, including repairing or replacing elements and ballasts.
• Prepare estimates of the time and materials needed to complete tasks; maintain adequate supplies and tools and order necessary materials.
• Develop an energy management program and ensure systems operate as efficiently as possible.
• Oversee and inspect work performed by outside contractors, including landscaping, snow removal, remodeling, HVAC, plumbing, and cleaning work.
• Perform work in compliance with standard operating procedures, critical work packages, and maintenance work instructions.
• Perform specialized and complex tasks such as carpentry, electrical work, painting, roofing, HVAC, welding, furniture assembly or relocation, and locksmith tasks.
• Inspect building systems, including fire alarms, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Coach others to develop in-depth knowledge and expertise in most or all areas within the function.
• Use thorough knowledge of procedures and company policies to make decisions, achieve results and deadlines, and establish and maintain project deadlines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive tuition assistance, residencies, fellowships, and career development.
• Generous paid time off.
• Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs.
• Medical benefits.
• Dental benefits.
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Competitive salary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED