Building Engineer

Pay: $25 - $29/hour

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on

applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. 

Work Environment: On Site

Location: RSM Plaza - 801 Nicolette Mall, Minneapolis

Hours: 8:00 AM - 4: 30PM - Monday to Friday

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate, maintain, and repair all boilers, heaters, pumps, valves, appurtenances, and lines used in the distribution of steam and heated or processed water.
• Operate, maintain and repair refrigerant compressors, condensers, evaporators, traps, transfer pumps, expansion valves, stop valves and float valves, together with all refrigerant lines and devices used to control temperature.
• Operate, maintain and repair pumps, handling brines or other secondary refrigerating liquids, together with all valves, appurtenances and lines used in the system.
• Operate, maintain, and repair air compressors, together with distribution lines and all valves and devices for air control.
• Operate, maintain and repair all natural and manufactured gas distribution lines, including all valves and control devices.
• Operate, maintain and repair water filters softeners, piping and pumps used in conjunction with water distribution, including all sinks, toilet bowls, supply lines, drains and water lines.
• Operate, maintain and repair all types of electrical motors and engines used to power pumps, compressors and fans.
• Operate, maintain and repair of fuel oil systems including pumps, valves, lines, controls and fuel tanks.
• Operate, maintain and repair sanitary sewer systems, including sump pumps, basins, water closets, urinals and piping.
• Maintain and repair trash compactors, including electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Maintain and repair kitchen equipment.
• Maintain electrical power distribution and auxiliaries for the building’s lighting, mechanical, plumbing and control components including lighting maintenance.
• Maintain proper operation during seasonal changes and recalibrate controls based upon seasonal conditions to assure energy efficient operation.
• Maintain all equipment as required per the Preventive Maintenance Program.    The Preventive Maintenance program will be scheduled to meet the manufacturer’s required services specifications.
• Life/Safety and security systems - Equipment maintenance applicable in Engineer’s scope will be included.
• Other duties and responsibilities as requested by Building Management.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• HVAC Certification a plus
• Computer skills and building automation systems experience required.
• Fire/Life Safety experience.
• Formal knowledge of HVAC Components (VAV’s, Air-Handlers, Pumps, unit ventilators, etc.)
• Experience that is commensurate with the specific facility for the position of Building Engineer
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• As required, highest-level relevant state/local license for Stationary Engineer and/or HVAC, plus universal level refrigerant recovery license
• Computer skills and building automation systems experience required.
• Certification meeting OSHA ACM awareness training requirements as required.
• EPA 608 Certified (preferred)