Building Engineer

Job Description

The Building Engineer will focus on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment and systems. You will demonstrate technical expertise in one craft area (Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, Central Utility Plant Operations) while being multi-skilled in others to successfully complete daily and weekly work assignments.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for completion of assigned tasks.

• Perform maintenance, monitoring, and repairs to Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards.

• Maintain responsibility for facility services, preventative maintenance, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance, general maintenance, and technical proficiency.

• Clean, inspect, calibrate, and change parts to maintain HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, FLS, Lighting, Emergency, and other systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels.

• Respond to emergencies in a timely manner.

• Replace lights, ballasts, and fixtures.

• Repair motors, pumps, and plumbing for water supply, boilers, and other equipment.

• Prepare reports, maintain inventories, and keep accurate records; order equipment and supplies.

• Review monthly client service request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems.

• Evaluate vendors and suppliers regularly regarding quality, reporting, and competitive pricing.

• Verify the accuracy of deliveries for count, pricing, and description where parts are requested for maintenance activities.

• Record readings and make adjustments to ensure proper operation of equipment.

• Comply with departmental policy for safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials; maintain a clean and safe workplace.

• Perform periodic checks of tool and instrument inventory.

• Monitor the quality and pricing of maintenance work performed by outside contractors.

Essential Skills

• Electrical

• Plumbing

• HVAC

• Facility Maintenance

• Troubleshooting

• Facilities maintenance

• Repair

• Carpentry

• Maintenance repair

• Building maintenance

• Drywall

• Lighting

• Hand tool usage

• 3+ years of Facilities Maintenance experience

• HVAC EPA Universal (608) Certification

• Mechanical

• Preventive maintenance

• Maintenance technician

• Boiler

• Refrigeration

• Commercial maintenance

• Property maintenance

• Maintenance engineering

• Power tool usage

• Schematic reading

• Painting

• Mechanical aptitude

• HVAC maintenance

• Motor repair

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• HVAC Universal (608) Certification

• Minimum of 3+ years of applicable working experience in building repair and maintenance, plumbing, and electrical within Large Commercial OR Industrial settings

• Ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions, and take corrective action as required

• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with the customer and represent the company onsite

Work Environment

This position will be onsite at a plastics manufacturing company in Franklin, IN. You will be around manufacturing equipment in a mild noise level setting and must comply with FDA regulations. Wearing a hair and beard net (if applicable) and steel toe boots will be required.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.