Operating Engineers

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, monitoring repairs to the Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems for the facility.
• Maintain responsibility for facility services, preventative maintenance, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance, general maintenance, and technical proficiency.
• Maintain the equipment by cleaning, inspecting, calibrating, and changing parts to ensure optimal performance levels of HVAC systems and associated equipment.
• Record readings and make adjustments to ensure proper operation of equipment.
• Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials; maintain a clean and safe workplace.
• Perform periodic checks of tool and instrument inventory.
• Monitor the quality and pricing of maintenance work performed by outside contractors.

Required Experience and Technical Skills

• 2-4 years of experience analyzing the operation of various Commercial or Industrial Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and HVAC systems, determining the cause of any problems/malfunctions, and taking corrective action.
• EPA 608 Type II Certification.
• Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• PREFERRED: EPA 608 Universal Certification.
• Two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC.