Building Engineer

• Perform preventative maintenance on all pertinent building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, foodservice and life safety systems
• Troubleshoot and perform any necessary repairs to existing equipment and provide required repair parts information for timely purchases
• As needed, complete the installation of new equipment such as foodservice appliances, motors, lighting fixtures, shelving units and plumbing components
• On event days, provide any necessary preparations for the staff and standby coverage which includes responding to radio calls and monitoring the fire panel
• Provide feedback and recommendations to the Lead Building Engineer with regard to improving outcomes, increased sustainability and long-term success
• Complete work orders as assigned by the Lead Building Engineer. This includes the use of a cloud-based work order system accessible by smart phone or tablet

• Possess a High School Diploma, GED or college degree
• Demonstrate comfort in the use of scissor lifts, genie lifts and ladders
• Knowledgeable use of hand tools, power tools, machine tools and diagnostic tools
• Ability to read and understand drawings, schematics and building blueprints
• Experience across multiple disciplines such as HVAC, electrical and carpentry
• Proficiency working with electrical gear including panels, breakers and motors
• Appropriate combination of training and experience in building operations
• Ability or willingness to learn A/V fundamentals in supporting live events
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Windows, Outlook and Word
• Possess or acquire a NIULPE license which must be renewed each year
• Perform work in a safe manner and maintain compliance with OSHA, NFPA and all other applicable laws, regulations, procedures and university guidelines
• Maintain the ability to work independently or as a team while demonstrating good judgement, solid workmanship and effective communication skills
• Must be able to perform strenuous physical duties including lifting, carrying, moving and climbing including the ability to work on your feet 8-10 hours a day
• Sustain an effective, courteous and professional working relationship with clients, students, employees, patrons, staff and fellow building engineers
• Have the flexibility to work extended, irregular or overtime hours including nights, weekends, holidays and emergency recalls as required
• Participate in ongoing instruction and education including the ability to obtain any licenses, certificates or training required by local, state or national authorities
• This is a union position and requires continuous membership in the Local 95 of the International Union of Operating Engineers

medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan