Building Engineer (3RD SHIFT)

What this job involves

As an Operating/Building Engineer, you'll play a critical role in keeping our facilities running at peak performance during overnight hours. This position centers on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment across all building systems including Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Fire, and Life Safety systems. You'll manage complex building systems, respond to emerging issues as they arise, and ensure our facilities meet and exceed applicable standards while our clients' operations continue seamlessly.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Operate, maintain, and repair Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems to keep all facility and building systems performing to applicable standards
• Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC systems and associated equipment, including cleaning, inspecting, calibrating, and replacing parts to maintain optimum performance levels
• Record equipment readings and system parameters, making necessary adjustments to ensure proper operation and identifying potential issues before they escalate
• Maintain responsibility for facility services, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance coordination, and general maintenance tasks
• Periodically check tool and instrument inventory to ensure all equipment is available, properly maintained, and ready for use
• Perform periodic checks of tool and instrument inventory to ensure all equipment is available, properly maintained, and ready for use
• Perform maintenance and repairs on plumbing fixtures including toilets, urinals, and hand wash stations, and operate drain cleaning equipment to resolve blockages
• Troubleshoot and repair lighting systems, including ballast replacement throughout the facility

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience maintaining and repairing commercial building systems
• Ability to analyze the operation of various industrial Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and HVAC systems, determine the cause of problems or malfunctions, and take corrective action
• Working knowledge of CMMS (i.e. Corrigo)
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Physical ability to bend, sit, kneel, squat, stand, reach, and lay as required to access equipment components for extended periods of time
• Ability to work exposed to varying environmental conditions including heat, sunlight, rain, cold, and both daylight and nighttime hours

Preferred qualifications

• EPA 608 Type II Certification or higher for refrigerant handling
• Additional EPA certifications (Universal certification preferred)
• Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
• Trade certifications or technical school training in HVAC, Electrical, or Plumbing disciplines
• Experience working in mission-critical facilities or environments requiring 24/7 operations