The General Engineer performs routine and preventive maintenance throughout the property and maintains working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, building controls, and fire safety systems. The role uses personal hand tools and company-owned power tools, completes work orders through a computer-based program, communicates work details and follows up through completion, and notifies supervisors of parts and inventory needs. The engineer is responsible for customer satisfaction, following management direction and safety procedures, interacting positively with others, and complying with company and departmental policies. Other duties may be assigned. The position requires working knowledge of building maintenance and repairs, including plumbing, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, refrigeration, and basic boiler systems. The engineer must be able to read blueprints, wiring schematics, and instructions; operate relevant tools and equipment; prioritize and multitask; problem-solve; and work effectively in a fast-paced environment with distractions and deadlines. Work includes standing, walking, lifting, reaching, pushing, pulling, and grasping, sometimes for prolonged periods. Varied shifts, including weekends and holidays, are required.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED