Operating Engineer

Maintenance

• Assume responsibility for completion of assigned tasks.
• Perform maintenance, monitoring and repairs to the Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems for the facility to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned
• Maintains responsibility for facility services, preventative maintenance, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance, general maintenance and technical proficiency.
• Maintenance of the equipment will include cleaning, inspecting, calibrating and changing parts to maintain the HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, BAS, FLS, Lighting, Emergency and other systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels
• Respond to emergencies in a timely manner.
• Replace lights, ballasts, and fixtures.
• Repair motors, pumps, and plumbing for water supply, boilers, and other equipment.
• Prepare reports, maintain inventories, and keep accurate records, order equipment and supplies.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Quality Control

• Review monthly client service request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems
• Evaluate vendors and suppliers on a regular basis with regard to quality, reporting and competitive pricing
• Verify the accuracy of deliveries for count, pricing, and description where parts are requested for maintenance activities.

Safety

• Record readings and make adjustments where necessary 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
• Any and all other duties and tasks assigned.

Education/training/years of relevant experience

Preferred:

• Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel

Minimum required

• High School diploma or GED equivalent, with two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration and HVAC.
• Certification as a Universal Technician for CFC's (or within 90 days of employment)
• Have a minimum of 2 - 5 years of applicable working experience in building repair and maintenance, plumbing, and electrical.

Skills and knowledge

• Ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required
• General Knowledge

Other abilities

• Communicates effectively with superiors, peers and subordinates.
• Strong Customer Service skills
• Strong Interpersonal skills

Physical work requirements and work conditions

• Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs. and climb up to 30 ft ladders.
• Position requires frequent climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, and driving.
• Candidate must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license
• Must pass background, drug/alcohol, and MVR screening process.

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