Facilities Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania

U.S. Facilities, Inc., a consolidated building maintenance services company, is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Building Engineer to work in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Employees hired for this position will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and fulfilling the maintenance needs of the buildings serviced by U.S. Facilities, Inc. The role involves applying technical and specialized knowledge for preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance. The responsibilities include managing Hydration Station filters, staffing allocations with General Cleaners, exterior grounds maintenance, room set-ups, and breakdowns.

Specific Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Troubleshoot and repair buildings and the facilities' installed systems, including packaging and handling machinery, and working on plumbing systems, roofs, drains, equipment, and HVAC.
• Support the operation and maintenance of HVAC equipment, plumbing, and all other types of building systems.
• Supervise the General Cleaners team in their daily performance.
• Use computerized controls, meters, and gauges to ensure that, from the time they start until the time they shut down, the building equipment operates safely.
• Request bids from vendors and third parties.
• Work directly with stakeholders to evaluate and plan for the buildings' maintenance needs.
• Complete indoor including changing lightbulbs, painting, and similar duties as needed.
• Clean, lubricate, and service a wide variety of pumps, valves, pneumatic controls, and electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic devices.
• Assist with the installation and modification of building equipment systems.
• Troubleshoot, evaluate, and make recommendations to upgrade maintenance operations.
• Possess and apply competent knowledge about the use and care of tools and equipment necessary for facility maintenance.
• Respond immediately and professionally to emergency situations and customer concerns.
• Inspect equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
• Inspect new installations to compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Maintain and operate life safety and fire systems.
• Comply with all applicable laws, codes, regulations, and company directives related to building operations.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service and conduct business in a professional, courteous, and appropriate manner.
• Oversee vendors working on the properties.
• Utilize customer relations management software for the execution and completion of work orders.

May be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth above to address business needs and changing business practices.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Must be a good communicator (written and oral) with the ability to interact with other professionals, clients, administrative staff, and support staff.
• Current Class A Engineer's license
• CFC Universal Certificate
• 3 years' experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
• 3 years' experience with fire alarm system panel controls.
• 3 years' experience working experience with building automation system (BAS) controls and programming.
• Valid Driver's License in good standing required.
• This is a school environment so applicant must be able to pass a criminal background, obtain a child line clearance, FBI fingerprinting, and a pre-employment drug screen.
• Must have a willingness to learn new skills and assist co-workers.

U.S. Facilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities

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• Philadelphia, PA, USA