What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Engineer position at AB Facility Services?
JOB HIGHLIGHT
AB Facility Services (ABFS) is looking for a full-time Building Engineer with a Black Seal license to manage the engineering operations for a client account in Springfield, NJ. ABFS offers full benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, AD&D insurance, and 401k).
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Responsible for engineering operations and directs vendors and subcontractors.
• Utilizes advanced skills to perform complex preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds.
• Working under limited supervision, monitors building system operations and performance.
• Utilizes several trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Leads operations, assigns work orders, and/or provides technical and procedural training of coworkers and subcontractors. Arranges for subcontractors as needed.
• Consults with clients to schedule preventive maintenance and other downtime to minimize business interruption and inconvenience.
• Formulates and implements a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life.
• Monitors building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
• Oversees and inspects the work performed by engineering staff. Determines that work is complete, equipment is fully functional and client space is in prime working condition.
• Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provides informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to coworkers.
• Coordinates and assigns tasks to co-workers within a work unit and/or project.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
• Minimum of five years related experience and/or trade school training. Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES
Universal CFC certification & Black Seal required. Additional experience in the following trades:
• Electrical
• Mechanical
• HVAC and Refrigeration Systems
• Process Controls,
• Painting,
• Plumbing,
• Carpentry
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable, and courteous service to customers.
• Ability to effectively present information.
• Ability to respond effectively to sensitive issues.
REASONING ABILITY
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
• Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations.
• Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES
• Physical requirements to include stooping, standing, climbing and frequent lifting of a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Must have the ability to operate an EMS and CMMS system.
• Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and make decisions.
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY
• Decisions made with thorough understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve general results and deadlines.
• Responsible for setting work unit and/or project deadlines.
• Errors in judgment may cause short-term impact to department.
SAFETY
Responsible for personal safety and the safety of those who are affected by your work. This includes but is not limited to:
• Complete all required and assigned HSE training at a satisfactory level.
• Follow all activity policies and procedures, including all HSE-related requirements at all times.
• Participate in all HSE-related programs & activities as required, including incident investigations, interviews, auditing, and assessment, etc.
• Report any conditions which you feel could result in an accident or injury and / or stop work if required.
ABOUT ABFS
AB Facility Services (ABFS) is a Janitorial, Maintenance, and Security Company. We are looking for passionate, goal-oriented, creative individuals with entrepreneurial spirit and great communication skills. We provide a quality work environment for our team members and outstanding customer service to our tenants. ABFS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Salary : $33 - $35