Life Science Engineer 1

Overview

Maintain and operate building systems, ensure efficiency, handle repairs & tenant relations.

Key Responsibilities

• equipment maintenance
• building systems
• energy monitoring
• preventive maintenance
• water treatment
• tenant relations

Tasks

-May procure vendor/contract prices for mechanical parts, equipment and tools. -Maintain logs on daily activities and events as required. -Employ service procedures and techniques in accordance with established procedures. -Perform water treatment and testing as needed, reviews weekly water treatment reports for deficiencies -Perform and/or oversee the installation, fabrication, construction, troubleshooting and repair or maintenance of complex mechanical and electrical equipment independently. -Provide proper care to the assigned equipment, tools, and uniforms. Keep the shop, penthouse equipment rooms and common areas clean, organized and safe. -Perform and/or oversee the day-to-day efficient operation, maintenance and repair of all building and site systems for assigned properties. Building systems include but are not limited to HVAC, electrical, lighting, plumbing, energy management, water treatment, hardware, keying and fire protection. -Attends trainings and classes in order to further enhance knowledge where applicable. -Assist in the monitoring and implementation of OSHA requirements. -Accurately complete tenant requests, repair work and related records for the respective site/buildings as required. Follow applicable government / local authority requirements (e.g. Orders of Condition) and other records for assigned properties. -Assist in the monitoring of contractors, inspecting work and generating deficiency lists. -Regularly inspect all areas of the site/building(s) and report deficiencies as well as suggestions for improvements and take initiative to correct as appropriate. -Review the BMS and energy monitoring systems on a daily basis to ensure energy efficient operations -Promote, establish and maintain positive relations with tenants via proactive communication, routine follow-up and a high level of customer service. -Receive work assignments, plan and/or generate work to be performed and obtain necessary tools, equipment and materials. Complete assignments and paperwork in a timely manner. -Available for various shifts, to fill in for other staff, and to work extended hours, nights, weekends and holidays to ensure adequate building coverage and perform necessary repairs as needed. Respond to after hours emergencies such as fire, flooding, severe weather, power outage and other related situations including clean-up activities per on-call procedures or as requested in critical situations. -Operate advanced building systems in a critical environment ensuring minimal downtime -Oversee and/or assist Building Engineers and Maintenance Technicians with troubleshooting of building systems as needed. -Involves movement between departments, buildings, and floors to facilitate work. -Provide technical support to the Lead and Chief Engineer. Assist in the technical training of less experienced staff. -Effectively communicate to the appropriate party/parties the status and activity of building operations and conditions and promptly report any potential or existing problems. -Follow and/or oversee inspection and service procedures outlined in the preventive maintenance and loss control programs. Coordinate, conduct and/or provide support in the day-to-day completion, organization and accuracy of preventive maintenance and loss control.

Requirements

• refrigeration license
• hvac
• osha
• angus
• 4-6 years
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. and occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs. -Regular use of various machinery and tools, including but not limited to, a snow blower. -Regularly required to talk and hear and occasionally required to smell. -MA Refrigeration Technician(RT) License -Ability to effectively communicate in writing as needed. -Intermediate skills necessary to operate computer for general day to day work and communications. -A minimum of 4 to 6 years as an Engineer 1 or equivalent -Ability to work independently with limited supervision in a fast paced environment and deal effectively with multiple, simultaneous deadlines and projects. Ability to organize and coordinate work efficiently, set priorities and optimize the performance of others. -Consistent participation in on-call schedule for after hour calls required. This may include working alternative schedules during on-call period. -Advanced ability to read and understand complex drawings, ladder diagrams and schematics -Demonstrate exemplary tenant relation skills. Project a positive appearance and attitude at all times. -Comprehensive training and certification in HVAC and other technologies relating to building engineering and/or equivalent job related training and experience. -Advanced knowledge of OSHA, NEC and NFC codes and regulations. -Ability to work overtime as needed to ensure critical systems stay running, with little or no notice -Experience working in critical environments is preferred. -Strong working knowledge of web based work order systems, such as Angus -Strong technical and problem solving abilities including those related to mechanical controls and Building Automation Systems. -Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record when required. -Possess knowledge of safe and efficient operation of all equipment, power and hand tools, including but not limited to, a snow blower. -Refrigeration License with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts -High School diploma or equivalent educational certification preferred. -Willingness to attend schooling to obtain different licenses/certifications as required -Proven ability to respond to all situations in an urgent manner and address the situation until a resolution is met -Regularly required to stand, walk, reach and use arms to perform tasks as well as push and pull objects and grasp with hands. -Frequently required to sit, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, balance, climb stairs and ladders, work at heights and in environments with temperature ranges both while working outside and inside. -Occasionally required to work around vibration or noise as well as dust. -May require the ability to operate a vehicle (i.e. truck, van, utility cart, etc.) or small tractor -Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception.

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-With operations across ~400 offices in 60+ countries, it bridges global scale with deep local market insight. -Typical projects range from agency leasing and capital-markets advisory to project development and integrated facilities management. -The firm specializes across sectors including data centers, industrial/logistics, life sciences, retail, government, and healthcare. -A standout fact: it advises marquee assets like ports, rail hubs, and sports venues.

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