Building Engineer III
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
Lab/Area:
The Gladstone Institutes is a leading independent not-for-profit research organization dedicated to improving human health through groundbreaking biomedical research and education. Our work spans neuroscience cardiovascular biology immunology and stem cell biology with a strong emphasis on understanding and treating disease. With approximately 600 team members including world-renowned scientists and biomedical leaders Gladstone fosters a collaborative and innovative environment. Located at the Mission Bay Campus in a state-of-the-art facility we offer competitive salaries comprehensive benefits and the resources to empower individuals to maximize their potential and make a meaningful impact on global health.
- Boiler & Heating Systems: Operation maintenance and repair of boilers heater pumps valves and distribution lines for steam and heated or processed water.
- Refrigeration & Air Conditioning: Maintenance of refrigerant compressors condensers evaporators transfer pumps expansion valves and air conditioning systems to ensure optimal temperature control.
- Pumping Systems: Operation and servicing of pumps handling brine refrigerants and other secondary refrigerating liquids including water distribution valves and lines.
- Air Compression Systems: Maintenance of air compressors distribution lines air dryers filtration and separation systems.
- Water Distribution & Plumbing: Operation maintenance and repair of water filters softeners expansion tanks piping sinks toilet bowls supply lines drains and sprinkler systems.
- Electrical Systems: Servicing electrical motors used to power pumps compressors and fans.
- Work Order Execution: Performing various assigned work orders in a timely and efficient manner.
- Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS): Utilizing a computerized system to process work orders inventory equipment and maintain preventive maintenance schedules for key building components such as Air Handling Units and exhaust fans.
- Building Automation System: Navigating and managing the Siemens Building Automation System to monitor and control building systems and operations.
- Emergency Response: Providing emergency response during regular shifts and after hours with an on-call commitment of at least one week per month.
- This role requires a proactive approach to maintenance strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience working with boilers HVAC electrical systems building automation systems and lab utilities as well as interacting with system end-users.
- Two or more years of supervisory or lead experience is preferred.
- Certifications in Boiler Operation HVAC Refrigeration or Building Automation are highly desired.
- Building Equipment: Air compressors vacuum systems refrigeration HVAC equipment boilers chillers and the interconnectivity of building system operations.
- Handling High-Pressure Situations effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting problem-solving and utilizing Building Management Systems (Siemens preferred) and Computerized Maintenance Management Programs (CMMS).
- Ability to effectively use tools including handling a wrench.
- Strong ability to work independently while also thriving in a team setting.
- Experience interacting with vendors and system end-users maintaining professionalism and effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Salary Range:
$80k - $130K
Gladstone Perks & Benefits
Peoplework with talented committed and supportive teammates within an organization that values each member of its community.
A meaningful place to grow and learnwhether its your professional skills or scientific knowledge we have the resources and environment to advance either so you can better support Gladstones mission to drive a new era of discovery in disease-oriented science and to mentor tomorrows leaders in an inspiring and excellent environment.
Healthy work/life balanceyou are highly engaged and productive at work because you can have time to recharge and enjoy a vibrant life outside of work.
Compensationcompetitive salary. Title and salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
Excellent benefitsgenerous medical dental vision retirement plan paid vacation commuter benefits access to free shuttle transportation.
Gladstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color sex religion national origin ancestry age marital status medical condition physical or mental disability veteran status sexual orientation or any other non-job related characteristic. We make all employment decisions so as to further this principle of equal employment.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
We are overcoming unsolved diseases through transformative biomedical research.