We are currently seeking a Building Engineer to join our team in Seattle, WA.
OVERVIEW Provide maintenance engineering and equipment reliability services for assigned buildings.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provide maintenance, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting on multiple office buildings.
Specific knowledge of commercial, roof top, HVAC package units preferred.
Ensure preventative maintenance procedures are implemented and followed throughout the properties
Provide day-to-day maintenance support for equipment reliability issues.
Ensure maintenance instructions and spare parts lists are accurate.
Identify opportunities to improve the reliability of his / her assigned systems, recommend solutions, and manage implementation.
Effectively communicate with customers and Property Manager regarding equipment reliability and maintenance activities.
Provide hands-on support to troubleshoot, identify, and resolve equipment issues. Support may be required outside of normal shift including nights, weekends and holidays.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Some college or technical school education required.
Bachelor of Science degree from accredited institution, university or college is preferred.
A minimum of five years engineering experience, including experience with mechanical testing / maintenance and requesting and analyzing bids from service providers.
A minimum of three to five years utility systems / management and / or facilities / plant management and maintenance.
One to three years of hands-on experience working with office building mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and fire systems.
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:
Electrician’s License required, Universal EPA required and Refrigerant license preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
The ability to develop and or change PM’s strategies, add / remove or update assets within the work order system.
Comprehensive knowledge of engineering principles applied to design, operation and maintenance of building structures and mechanical and electrical equipment for buildings.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project and Outlook) to correspond, type reports, and prepare bid comparisons.