Critical Facilities Operating Engineer

Description

• Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials. Maintains a clean and safe workplace.
• Operational management and effective daily leadership and administration of the engineering team with the objectives of safely, efficiently, and effectively operating machinery and systems in a cost-effective manner.
• Supervise and implement the preventative maintenance program. Specific duties include but are not limited to: scheduling of preventative maintenance with a minimum disruption of building services, change management system (RFC), vendor coordination / planning, preparing / presenting MOPs, SOPs, EOPs, performing and/or delegating preventative maintenance tasks to the appropriately qualified maintenance staff member, orders parts and equipment required for repair, maintenance and installation of new equipment and facilities, and maintains inventory.
• Perform and/or direct the performance of all maintenance departmental service requests, ensuring that work performed in these areas is accomplished efficiently with a minimum amount of disruption and inconvenience. Check malfunctioning equipment and ascertain corrective action required to restore to satisfactory operating condition. Specific duties include, but not limited to: Demonstrating the proper use and care of tools and instruments, giving hands on instruction in basic maintenance, safety, and troubleshooting procedures, recommending relevant outside engineering courses for enrollment and instilling an overall level of professionalism in manner and appearance.
• Record keeping of buildings rounds and readings, all engineering logs and engineering data sheets.
• Assist Chief Engineer and Lead Engineer in implementation of Critical Performance Indicators (CPI’s) and Individual Performance Plans.
• Monitoring of the advanced training and notification to all contractors so that they are informed and knowledgeable with respects to the building’s critical functions and the work they are to perform, including an incident contact response list.
• Insure the availability of an adequate operating inventory of tools and supplies.
• Responsible for understanding and complying with emergency escalation procedures.
• Ensure that the (Facility Work Rules) is a well-understood process among the building staff, engineers, tenants and contractors who perform work on the building’s critical infrastructure.
• Ensure strict adherence to Critical Awareness Process, Technical Bulletins, established engineering guidelines, processes, and procedures.
• Interpret engineering drawings and equipment manuals
• Preparing and submitting purchase-order requests, developing sources for stock materials and performing periodic checks for supplies.
• Oversee the performance of contracted maintenance work as needed. Specific tasks include but are not limited to: insuring the timely performance of maintenance contract work, overseeing the fulfillment of equipment warrantee obligations by the installer and securing equipment manuals and drawings from the installers/contractors.
• Oversight of the activities of contractors working within the building either as representatives of the building itself or tenants operating within the buildings.
• Responsible for maintaining, monitoring and performing preventive maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems including: fire/life safety, mechanical (HVAC, plumbing, controls) electrical (lighting, UPS, PDU, generators, primary switch gear), emergency backup systems and hot water systems; monitors operation, adjusts, and maintains refrigeration, chilled water, and air conditioning equipment; boilers, and ventilating and hot water heaters; pumps, valves, piping and filters; other mechanical and electrical equipment; record readings and make adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment. Requires the ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required.

Requirements

• Physically able to operate electric hand tools, work on a ladder, carry tools and lift and carry up to 70 pounds
• Proven safety record and compliance to safe work practices
• Experienced with various types of hand tools and use of diagnostic equipment
• Able to work in close spaces such as closets, crawl space and able to work on roofs of buildings.
• Proficient computer skills including e-mail, word and excel
• Exposure to a CMMS system, such as Corrigo a plus
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Several years of construction or building engineering related experience is preferred
• Ability to diagnosis problems, make sound decisions, prioritize, schedule and complete multiple tasks

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance