Building Engineer
ABM Industries · Allentown, PA · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagement$37.82/hrFull-time
Under the supervision of the Chief Engineer and/or Assistant Chief Engineer, responsible for maintenance and repairs to buildings, grounds, related fixed and portable equipment, and installations while establishing a safe environment for the facility. Supports the implementation and documentation of site safety plans and all ABM Engineering Services operational standards and guidelines, as well as site-specific standards, policies, and procedures relating to the engineering department.
Responsibilities
- Maintains and performs repairs to buildings, utilities, grounds, and equipment.
- Optimizes the repair and maintenance of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing equipment and systems.
- Uses and helps provide best practices to troubleshoot and repair equipment and system problems to resolve issues efficiently and effectively.
- Maintains continuous operations of equipment by troubleshooting and repairing.
- Provides hands-on training and collaboration to other engineering team members.
- Fosters a work environment that promotes energy conservation and continuous improvement of engineering functions.
- Records all pertinent data in building logbooks and makes appropriate daily entries.
- Conducts utility and equipment tests.
- Records pertinent data on all equipment in accordance with federal, state, and local codes and requirements.
- Processes administrative paperwork in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Stays abreast of the latest technology related to building systems, equipment, and emergency response regarding fire and life safety.
- Actively functions as a team member and demonstrates commitment to quality of service.
- Complies with ABM Engineering Services and facility policies and procedures, including safety programs.
- Maintains regular attendance in the workplace.
- Provides the highest quality of service to tenants, staff, and visitors at the facility.
- Participates in regular required communication with the Chief Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer, management, tenants, and other staff.
Requirements
- Experience commensurate with the specific facility for the position of Engineer.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
- Highest-level relevant state/local license for Stationary Engineer and/or HVAC, plus universal-level refrigerant recovery license (as required).
- Computer skills and building automation systems experience required.
- Certification meeting OSHA ACM awareness training requirements (as required).
- Working knowledge of energy conservation; formal training preferred.
Pay
$37.82 an hour. The pay listed is the hourly range or rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on the applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.