Building Maintenance Assistant Engineer- St. Louis
US-MO-Maryland Heights
Job ID: 2024-1669 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Engineering/Maintenance Maryland Heights, MO 63043
Overview
An Engineer at Velociti Servicves performs preventive and corrective maintenance on commercial real estate building machinery and large building systems such as mechanical, electrical, plumbing, lighting, HVAC, Chilled Water Systems, Air Handlers, Boilers, Air Handler Units, and other building systems in order to ensure optimal conditions.
Responsibilities
Drive optimization of facility for clients, customers, and staff in a safe operating condition; conduct preventative and reactive maintenance; and resolve immediate operational and building safety concerns.
Regularly inspect and conduct preventive tests to ensure proper working condition of all the building's equipment and overall operational infrastructure.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair or replace failed equipment and/or non-functioning components, belts, filters, etc.
Coordinate efforts with vendors and/or third parties for the most complex repairs or for services under warranty and inspect completed repairs to ensure proper operation.
Conduct various locksmith tasks and/or the management of key security.
Participate in and/or may lead special projects related to the improvement of building operations and efficiencies.
HVAC troubleshooting and preventative maintenance
Electrical work including re-lamping, ballast replacement and breaker reset
Plumbing fixture repairs, drain maintenance, and restroom preventative maintenance
Perform Inspection and Maintenance of café/kitchen equipment
Manage and support maintenance of elevators, fire life safety devices, and UPSs
Access Door and Overhead Door repair/adjustment, as required
Obtain and compare estimates for work to be performed by outside vendors
Ensure that all customer complaints are handled professionally, appropriately, and in a timely manner.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years’ experience in operations maintenance or similar building engineering roles.
EPA Certification
High school diploma or vocational or trade school
Experience working on HVAC systems.
Strong knowledge of work order control procedures.
Ability to work at heights using ladders or similar tools.
Must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines
Work independently and as part of a team, requiring strong communication and interpersonal skills
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift, push, pull, and/ or carry minimum 50 pounds
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand, walk, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch/crawl daily
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods.
Must participate in On-Call rotation schedule as assigned
Velociti provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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