Building Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Hold at least one of the following: Electrical Trainee (ET) card, Journeyman Electrician License, or EPA Universal certification.
• At least five years of experience operating central building equipment and HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and/or electronic systems.
• Proven experience in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work, project management, sustainability initiatives, and innovative solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to repair building electrical, plumbing, and HVAC auxiliary systems.
• Demonstrated ability to safely secure hydronic and electrical systems for maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to braze or solder copper pipe and thread black pipe.
• Basic carpentry skills.
• Strong knowledge of building auxiliary systems, including fire-life safety, standby emergency generators, and UPS systems.
• Familiarity with general building systems, including vertical lift equipment and overhead doors.
• Ability to write and follow written and oral instructions and perform arithmetic calculations.
• Strong knowledge of safe work practices and procedures typical of maintenance operations.
• Ability to safely wear a respirator, climb ladders, enter confined spaces, lift heavy objects, and perform other physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to safely and skillfully use related hand and power tools.

Nice To Haves

• Hospital experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate, replace, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, control, plumbing, and related building systems and equipment.
• Install electrical circuits and perform minor electrical work, including bulb and ballast replacement.
• Repair restroom fixtures; braze or solder copper pipe and thread black pipe.
• Safely secure systems to facilitate maintenance and repairs.
• Replace ceiling tiles and repair or replace door hardware, locks, and panic bars.
• Routinely operate and inspect emergency generators, UPS systems, and associated components.
• Request materials needed to complete repairs.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance, including filter changes, belt replacement, lubrication, and system control and performance checks.
• Inspect mechanical and electrical systems, trace electrical circuits, operate switchgear, record inspections, and write reports to supervisors.
• Respond to service calls and take immediate action to resolve emergencies or system breakdowns.
• Perform other duties within the scope of contractual obligations as required.
• Participate in a required on-call rotation, including after-hours, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.