Building Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 2-5 years of electrical and mechanical experience working in High Availability (Data Centers, Manufacturing, Hospital) environments.
• College/Technical degree preferred but will consider applicants with equivalent work-related experience.
• Electric/pneumatic controls operation.
• Assist in the formulation, implementation, and adherence to safety policies and procedures related to the daily operations of the facilities. Participation in safety, knowledge and skills training.
• Reading and understanding blueprints, schematics, control ladder drawings and flow charts.
• Setup and use test equipment, including volt ohm meters, balancing and alignment equipment, refrigerant leak detection, refrigerant reclaim units.
• Requires understanding and principal working knowledge of parallel redundant UPS systems, standby diesel generators, large-chilled water systems, automated controls troubleshooting and setup.

Nice To Haves

• Previous military experience a plus.
• CFC refrigeration license a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receives direction from the Building Engineer Lead.
• Accountable for infrastructure systems uptime, monitoring critical systems within tolerances, frequent building inspections while providing reliable service delivery to colocation customers.
• Operation of all mechanical and electrical systems in a reliable and cost-effective manner for the complex.
• Effectively learn and utilize building controls systems of chiller plants, HVAC systems, cooling towers, other water systems, and fire systems.
• Provide maintenance support for all mechanical and environmental systems, make repair suggestions, while providing feedback and improvement recommendations for the procedures.
• Ability to climb and work from ladders, man hoists or lifts, and the ability to lift and carry heavy loads (up to 50lbs.).
• Contribute to minor repairs and light duty construction which includes physical structures, plumbing systems, wide range of HVAC equipment, and electrical distribution.
• Oversees third party activities and services.
• Assist in some very basic security related duties.