Assistant Engineer

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and installed systems to include but not limited to plumbing systems kitchen equipment roofs drains and HVAC.

• Perform general preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings industrial systems equipment and grounds.

• Maintain all equipment as required per preventive maintenance programs.

• Inspect building systems including fire alarms HVAC and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.

• Respond quickly to emergency situations summoning additional assistance as needed.

• Maintain an energy management program to ensure measures are taken to operate all systems in the most efficient manner to keep operating costs at a minimum.

• Maintain the building lighting system including element and ballast repairs or replacements.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of two years of related experience and/or trade school training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• A minimum of 2 years building maintenance experience.

• Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations maintenance and repair.

• Universal CFC certification preferred or working toward CFC certification and/or local or state license in mechanical or HVAC trade. Valid Driver License (may be required).

• Knowledgeable in energy management systems techniques and operations.

• Basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook Word and Excel.

• Must have a thorough understanding of HVAC electrical and building automation systems.

• Ability to understand and give general instructions in standard situations.

• Strong organizational and analytical skills.

• Strong customer service orientation.

• May require shift work overtime and/or on call duties.

• Stooping standing climbing and frequent lifting of a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pump tools ladders) and ability to safely install rigging/lifting device.

• May be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments).

• Climb ladders and stairs.