Building Engineer - Minneapolis, MN

About the role

Responsible to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems for the assigned property(s).

Responsibilities

• Maintain heating equipment, chillers (air and/ or water cooled), DX units, pumps, cooling towers, fan coil units, VAV, and air distribution systems, etc.
• Monitor and adjust all mechanical/pneumatic equipment, control gauges, distributor panels, valves, thermostats, diffusers, and other equipment necessary to provide a comfortable environment for the buildings occupants
• Verify field conditions and perform any necessary repairs or adjustments
• Monitor Energy Management Systems
• Perform repairs to plumbing fixtures (water closets, urinals, flush valve assemblies, lavatories, etc.)
• Perform preventive maintenance duties in accordance with C&W standards, building protocol, manufacturer recommendations and industry best practices.
• Inspect engine room equipment, fan room equipment, cooling tower, all motors, house pumps, electric rooms, back-up generator, fire pump(s), sump pump(s), and ejector pumps.
• Replace lamps, light fixtures, reinstall or replace signage, verify rooms are clean and clear of obstructions and debris
• Check for properly operating emergency exit signs and lights and ensure free and clear access to emergency stairs and exits.
• Perform additional fire and life safety inspections as per NFPA and local jurisdiction, C&W standards, building protocol and as directed by superiors and property management
• Document and report activities to supervisor
• Respond immediately to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concerns
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives as relates to building operations and practice safe work habits
• Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually
• Comply with C&W Uniform Dress Code while working and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property at times other than working hours

Qualifications

• High School Diploma of GED Equivalent
• Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred
• 5-10 years of related work experience in operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting
• Appropriate license/permit for trade as may be required, i.e. Journeyman or Master Electrician License or City Licenses, such as Refrigeration Certificate of Fitness, High Pressure Boiler License, High Pressure Steam Operator, etc.)
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record with periodic checks (where applicable)
• Proficient MS Office suite (office, excel , word); CMMS systems
• Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques and operations. Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair.

Skills

• Technical Proficiency
• Initiative
• Flexibility
• Multi-Tasking
• Sense of Urgency

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

$28.05 - $33.00

Schedule

Not specified