Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Technician
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Job Description
Overview
When you join Hines you will embark on a career journey fueled by vision and guided by leaders who set the standards of our industry. Our legacy is rooted in innovation and excellence earning us a spot on Fast Companys esteemed annual list of the Worlds Most Innovative Companies as well as recognition as one of U.S. News & World Reports Best Companies to Work For in 2024. Discover endless opportunities to grow and make your mark at Hines.
Responsibilities
As a Maintenance Engineer with Hines you will maintain basic operation and maintenance of all building equipment and systems by routinely reviewing operating conditions and established programs with Supervisor to understand and resolve any abnormal operating issues. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on all mechanical electrical plumbing and HVAC systems including but not limited to pumps chillers boilers air compressors and air handling units.
- Make adjustments and changes to HVAC and related equipment in order to maintain established operating criteria within the guidelines set forth by the Supervisor.
- Perform general repairs maintenance and replacement of building components including but not limited to: building fixtures and appliances plumbing and electrical.
- Participate in the water treatment chemical programs established in the property.
- Maintain operation logs and files where appropriate to include but not limited to: central plant operations chemical consumption logs and other equipment or operation inspection logs specific to the property.
- Apply working knowledge and skills in HVAC distribution and controls in order to make adjustments and/or corrective actions to resolve work orders.
- Provide prompt and courteous response to tenant requests within the guidelines set forth by Hines.
- Maintain ethical professional and courteous relations with contractors and tenants.
- Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with the entire operation staff and perform as a team member.
- Demonstrate full competency in all current Hines and property emergency procedures including but not limited to:
- Utilize fire alarm and life safety systems at assigned property and make adjustments as needed.
- Adhere to all Hines and property policies and procedures and perform all duties in a safe manner and help ensure compliance with city state and federal safety and environmental laws codes standards and regulations.
- Actively participate in required training activities and seminars.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements include:
- High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution.
- Two or more years of commercial HVAC or related experience.
Successful completion of the Hines Introduction to Engineering training program.
Functional knowledge of the Engineering Assessment Guidelines and can demonstrate proficiency in the assigned area(s) of the Guidelines.
Read and use all types of testing equipment analog digital multi-meters pressure and temperature indicating and recording devices air flow measuring devices and leak detection devices.
Knowledge and proper use of basic hand tools (i.e. socket sets wrenches pliers screwdrivers saws and hammers etc.).
Read and understand a variety of instructions including equipment instruction manuals furnished in written oral or schedule form.
Understand correct usage of power tools (pneumatic electric or engine drive) drill motors saws grinder and impact wrenches etc.
Compute basic mathematical equations for equipment performance testing and building operations.
Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Possess sufficient computer skills to effectively administer required engineering programs.
Interact with employees visitors and contractors with poise and diplomacy.
Maintain calm demeanor in emergency situations.
Understand and apply correct usage of all personal safety equipment.
When applicable obtain required city and/or government licenses or permits (i.e. Boiler Operating Permit State Maintenance Electricians License EPA CFC Universal Certification Technician certificate etc.).
Climb up and down stairs and ladders.
Access remote work areas and confined spaces (i.e. crawl spaces roofs).
Use full range of manual dexterity (i.e. sitting squatting bending kneeling walking and lifting).
Meet the shift working requirements of the assigned property; shifts may include early mornings late evenings weekends and some holidays.
Work overtime as business needs deem appropriate.
Closing
At Hines we strive for excellence as a leading global real estate investment manager driven by our by our belief that real estate is fundamentally about people. Our diverse portfolio spans $93.2 billion of assets across such property types as living office retail mixed-use logistics and life science projects all designed to enhance value connection and inspiration. Our strategic approach integrates local expertise with global knowledge taking calculated risks aligned with our convictions to exceed expectations and tailor solutions to our clients needs.
While our projects are renowned for enhancing cities and pioneering sustainable practices we recognize that the true driving force behind Hines success is our 5000 dedicated employees in 30 countries who draw on our 65-year history to build the world forward. This is why we prioritize investing in our people offering comprehensive training competitive compensation robust benefits and generous vacation packages. By centering our focus on the growth and wellbeing of our team we cultivate an inclusive environment where everyone including our clients can thrive.
Hines is proud to be named to Fast Companys prestigious annual list of the Worlds Most Innovative Companies for 2024. Includes both the global Hines organization and RIA AUM as of December 31 2023.
We are an equal opportunity employer and support workforce diversity.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
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