Building Engineer

ABOUT THE JOB

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Building Engineer with a specialized focus on HVAC systems to join our team at our Anduril Industries. This critical role is responsible for ensuring the reliable efficient and safe operation maintenance and optimization of all building mechanical systems with a particular emphasis on heating ventilation air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R) equipment crucial for production processes comfort and environmental control within our industrial environment. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in industrial HVAC systems a strong commitment to safety and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

WHAT YOULL DO

• HVAC System Management & Maintenance:
  
  • Chillers (centrifugal screw reciprocating)
  • Cooling Towers and associated water treatment
  • Air Handling Units (AHUs) RTUs split systems CRAC units
  • Process cooling systems and refrigeration equipment
  • Pumps motors fans variable frequency drives (VFDs)
  • Ductwork diffusers and air distribution systems
  • Humidification/dehumidification systems
  • Preventive & Corrective Maintenance: Perform routine inspections preventive maintenance (PM) and corrective maintenance (CM) on a wide range of industrial HVAC/R equipment including:
  • Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose complex mechanical electrical and control issues within HVAC/R systems using schematics test equipment and advanced troubleshooting techniques. Execute timely and effective repairs to minimize downtime and maintain production integrity.
  • BMS/BAS Operation: Operate monitor and adjust building management systems (BMS) and building automation systems (BAS) to optimize HVAC performance maintain environmental setpoints and identify potential issues.
  • Energy Optimization: Identify and implement opportunities for energy conservation and efficiency improvements in HVAC/R operations without compromising critical manufacturing processes or comfort.
  • Indoor Air Quality (IAQ): Monitor and maintain optimal IAQ including filter changes coil cleaning and addressing ventilation concerns.
• General Building & Facilities Maintenance:
  
  • Electrical (e.g. motor troubleshooting lighting power distribution)
  • Plumbing (e.g. pumps drains fixtures domestic water systems)
  • Fire/Life Safety systems (basic checks alarm response coordination)
  • Compressed air systems
  • Basic structural carpentry and general repairs as needed.
  • System Oversight: Provide support and perform basic maintenance for other critical building systems including:
  • Work Order Management: Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to receive complete and document work orders track equipment history and manage spare parts inventory.
  • Emergency Response: Serve as a key responder during facilities-related emergencies (e.g. power outages equipment failures leaks) to assess damage initiate repairs and ensure safety.
  • Vendor & Contractor Coordination: Work with external service providers and contractors for specialized repairs installations and projects ensuring work is completed safely on schedule and to specifications.
• Manufacturing Environment Specifics:
  
  • Production Criticality: Understand the direct impact of facility systems on production processes and prioritize maintenance activities to minimize disruption to manufacturing operations.
  • Process Cooling/Heating: Expertise in maintaining and troubleshooting systems directly supporting manufacturing processes (e.g. chillers for machinery specific environmental controls for product quality).
  • Safety & Compliance: Adhere strictly to all company safety policies including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) confined space entry hot work permits and fall protection. Ensure compliance with OSHA EPA and local building codes.
  • Reliability & Root Cause Analysis: Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) of equipment failures to implement long-term solutions and improve system reliability.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of maintenance activities equipment specifications and system diagrams.
• Teamwork & Communication:
• Communicate effectively with production personnel facilities team management and external vendors.
• Work collaboratively within a team environment to achieve departmental and organizational goals.
• Provide training and guidance to junior technicians or operators as needed.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Education & Certifications:
  
  • Technical certification in HVAC/R Facilities Maintenance or a related field preferred.
  • EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification is preferred .
  • Relevant trade licenses (e.g. Boiler Operator Electrical Plumbing) are highly desirable.
  • OSHA 10 or 30-hour certification preferred.
  Experience:
  
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience as a Building Engineer HVAC Technician or Industrial Maintenance Mechanic with significant experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Demonstrable expertise in maintaining troubleshooting and repairing a wide range of industrial HVAC/R equipment.
  Skills & Knowledge:
  
  • In-depth knowledge of HVAC/R principles theories and best practices.
  • Proficiency in operating and programming Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS - e.g. Siemens Johnson Controls Honeywell Trane).
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints schematics and technical manuals.
  • Familiarity with CMMS software ( Limble).
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with an ability to perform root cause analysis.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with standard computer applications (Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Understanding of industrial safety practices and regulations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• • Ability to stand walk climb stairs and ladders bend kneel stoop and crawl for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds independently and heavier with assistance.
  • Ability to work in various environmental conditions including hot cold humid loud dusty and confined spaces.
  • Manual dexterity and fine motor skills for operating tools and handling small parts.
  • Vision abilities required include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:

Benefits

At Anduril we invest in our people. Our comprehensive competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures youre supported in health recovery and whatever comes next.For more information Explore Our Benefits.

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