Careers

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Maintain the domestic water system on the complex including the following:
  • House tank and distribution piping - Pressure reducing system
  • Bathroom fixtures
  • Water fountains
  • All associated piping and valves
• Maintain the sanitary and storm drains on the property including the following:
  • Sewerage ejection system
  • Gasoline and oil separators in the garage - Grease traps
  • Cleaning and snaking of storm drains and sediment baskets
  • Testing and repair of anti-siphon (Backflow) devices.
  • Isolate and drain down of all exterior and garage water systems for freeze protection.
• Responsible for the completion of all PM and record keeping assigned to the area of responsibility.
• Review and update information as necessary.
• Responsible for proper use of all tools associated with the trade.
• Required to be capable of lifting objects up to 50 lbs.
• Work on ladder, hydraulic lifts and/or staging.
• Submit work orders for all work performed.
• Make recommendations to supervisor as necessary on the performance of his equipment.
• Maintain and requisition through the Procurement Coordinator an adequate supply of common plumbing stock.
• Ensure that safe working conditions are being maintained in all areas under control.
• Responsible for the care and safe use of tools and materials.
• Keep accurate time sheets.
• Able to provide man hours and material estimate for reimbursable work.
• Assist all trades as directed.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent educational certification preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Building Engineer or equivalent experience
• Responsibilities including working knowledge of commercial office building plumbing, electrical, fire, and various HVAC systems, as well as pneumatic, DDC and building automation control systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, tenants and vendors
• Ability to work at various properties that may be assigned from time to time.
• Strong technical and problems solving abilities including those related to mechanical controls.
• Possess knowledge of safe and efficient operation of all equipment, power and hand tools including but not limited to a snow blower.
• Ability to work independently as well as a productive member of a team.  Be able to coordinate projects or tasks efficiently and optimize the performance of others. Ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to demonstrate exemplary tenant relations and provide excellent customer service.
• Proficient computer skills necessary to operate computer for general day to day work and communications and Building Automation Systems (when applicable).
• Ability to type or write as needed.
• Familiarity with OSHA, NEC, NFC and Life Safety codes.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach and use arms to perform tasks as well as push and pull objects and grasp with hands.
• Regularly use various machinery and tools.
• Regularly required to talk and hear and occasionally required to smell.
• Frequently required to sit, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, balance, climb stairs and ladders, work at heights and in environments with temperature ranges both while working outside and inside.
• Occasionally required to work around vibration or noise as well as dust.
• Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 20 lbs. and occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision color vision and depth perception.
• May be occasionally required to drive a truck or small tractor.
• Involves movement between departments, building and floors to facilitate work.