Building Engineer
JLL - Portland, OR
Position Summary:
Position Summary:
The Operating Engineer will have a strong focus on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing facility equipment on all systems. Individuals are expected to demonstrate technical expertise in one craft area (Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, Central Utility Plant Operations) and be multi-skilled in others in order to successfully complete daily/weekly work assignments.
- Ensure that work performed in client space is accomplished with a minimum of disruption and is followed by adequate cleanup
- Perform maintenance, monitoring repairs to the Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems for the facility to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned
- Maintains responsibility for facility services, preventative maintenance, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance, general maintenance and technical proficiency.
- Ensure the availability of an adequate operating inventory of tools and supplies and develop sources for stock materials related to maintaining the facility.
- Record readings and make adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment
- Maintenance of the equipment will include cleaning, inspecting, calibrating and changing parts to maintain the HVAC systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels
- Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials; maintain a clean and safe workplace
- Review monthly client service request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems
- Evaluate vendors and suppliers on a regular basis with regard to quality and competitive pricing
- Prepare and submit purchase order requests
- Verify the accuracy of deliveries for count, pricing, and description
- Perform periodic checks of tool and instrument inventory
- Monitor the quality and pricing of maintenance work performed by outside contractors
- Lead and/or assist with event setup/teardown activities including electrical, audio visual, coordinating with security or other tasks as needed
- Perform additional job duties as requested
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA)
- Operating Engineers license (SMA) or equivalent
- Certification as a Universal Technician for CFC’s (or within 90 days of employment)
- Ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required
- Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel
- The individual in this role must be available for Call-in work and perform other duties as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- The incumbent will not have any supervisory responsibility.
Working Environment:
- The environment in which the job is performed, number of individuals in the work group, team composite and dynamics, and the amount of interpersonal interaction required in order to perform the job.
Minimum Required Education:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent, with two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration and HVAC.
Posted: 30+ days ago
