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About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Five or more years of experience as a Building Engineer or equivalent facilities technical trade.
• Continually develop building engineering and related knowledge.
• Interact with employees, visitors and contractors with poise and diplomacy.
• Develop sufficient computer skills to effectively administer required engineering programs.
• Read and understand a variety of instructions, including equipment instruction manuals, furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.
• Read and use all types of testing equipment, analog digital multi-meters, pressure and temperature indicating and recording devices, air flow measuring devices, and leak detection devices.
• Ability to efficiently handle and coordinate multiple tasks and project assignments.
• Understand correct usage of power tools (pneumatic, electric or engine drive), drill motors, saws, grinder, and impact wrenches, etc.
• Understand correct usage and knowledge of power tools (pneumatic, electric or engine drive), drill motors, saws, grinder, and impact wrenches, etc.
• Perform mathematical computations related to building operations for problem solving building comfort and operation issues.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Maintain calm demeanor in emergency situations.
• Strong supervisory and decision-making skills.
• Understand and apply correct usage of all personal safety equipment.
• When applicable, obtain required city and/or government licenses or permits (i.e., Boiler Operating Permit, State Maintenance Electrician’s License, EPA CFC Universal Certification Technician certificate, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs on all mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems including, but not limited to pumps, chillers, boilers, air compressors and air handling unit.
• Make adjustments and changes to HVAC and related equipment in order to maintain established operating criteria within the guidelines set forth by the Supervisor.
• Perform general repairs, maintenance and replacement of building components including, but not limited to: building fixtures and appliances, plumbing, electrical and A/C controls.
• Participate in the water treatment chemical programs established in the property.
• Maintain operation logs and files, where appropriate, to include, but not limited to: central plant operations, chemical consumption logs and other equipment or operation inspection logs specific to the property.
• Apply well developed knowledge and skills in HVAC distribution and controls in order to make adjustments and/or corrective actions to resolve work orders.
• Provide prompt and courteous response to tenant requests within the guidelines set forth by Hines.
• Maintain ethical, professional and courteous relations with contractors and tenants.
• Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with the entire operation staff and perform as a team member.
• Demonstrate full competency in all current Hines and property emergency procedures including but not limited to:
• Assist with directing building occupants with evacuations
• Assist with bomb searches
• Assist with life safety system alarms
• Assist emergency authorities and response teams
• Utilize fire alarm and life safety systems at assigned property and make adjustments and changes as needed.
• Adhere to all Hines and property policies and procedures and perform all duties in a safe manner and help ensure compliance with city, state and federal safety and environmental laws, codes, standards, and regulations.
• Actively participate in required training activities and seminars.
• Apply knowledge of how each of the components in the building systems relates operationally to one another and modify and/or install new system(s) as needed.
• Assist with long-term strategic planning for the property, including budgeting and long-range forecasting.
• Maintain cleanliness of the shop by leading by example and training subordinate.
• Identify potential causes for failure of a system(s) and prioritize repair process.
• Executes other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Manager.