Building Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description : General Function

The purpose of this position is to assist with the maintenance and operations of all mechanical equipment, building related systems, and routine general maintenance of multiple buildings. This position works closely with the Facilities Manager and Property Management staff in all areas of building operations. This position is for a high profile building with a government entity as a tenant, and the ability to pass a stringent background check is required.

Essential Functions

• Perform preventative maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, major systems, equipment and grounds.
• Perform unscheduled maintenance calls, including routine plumbing emergencies, minor equipment malfunctions, hot / cold calls, electrical and lighting repairs, and minor structural repairs (ceiling, ceramic / vinyl tile, flooring, doors, etc.)
• Maintain records on all building equipment and report abnormalities to manager.
• Assist in routine monitoring of service contractors.
• Responsible for changing ceiling tiles, light bulbs, filters, ballasts, etc.
• Respond to emergency calls after hours on a rotating basis.
• Proactively conduct tours to look for deficiencies and coordinate / initiate repairs. (Such as stained ceiling tiles, slamming doors, broken restroom equipment, etc.)
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as required. Property specific functions (as necessary)
• A strong understanding of the Fire Alarm panel and its functions.

Requirements

Qualifications and Competencies

Experience in plumbing repairs and troubleshooting. Experience in electrical repair, installation, and trouble shooting. General building mechanical maintenance experience.

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