Reporting to the Manager of Facilities, the Lead Operating Engineer will manage a range of mission-critical responsibilities including the maintenance and operation of the mechanical, electrical, and life-safety systems. You will oversee the process that ensures the building’s mechanical problems are identified and repaired quickly to ensure delivery of quality service and internal customers’ requirements are met. You must have expert journeyman-level knowledge and hands-on operational and maintenance experience for infrastructure electrical, mechanical, and fire-life safety systems.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain the mechanical, electrical, and life-safety systems within the facility.
- Operate, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in mechanical, electrical, and life-safety systems.
- Assist the Manager of Facilities with overseeing and directing shift engineers on daily and preventive maintenance duties.
- Operate the BMS system, troubleshoot issues, and perform control maintenance.
- Track and complete preventive and predictive maintenance schedules on schedule and as required in coordination with the facilities team and vendors.
- Ensure the building’s equipment is operating efficiently, including analyzing existing operating conditions to improve overall efficiency and cost reduction.
- Undertake plumbing and minor building repairs and assist other departments within the facility.
- Assist the Manager of Facilities in the technical writing of MOPs and SOPs for preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Work with the work order database maintenance to resolve issues based on agreed-upon priorities.
- Be responsible for incident management and report writing.
- Analyze and solve problems in a timely manner and reduce any critical impact on the facility.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- An associate degree in engineering or two years of lead experience in the field.
- 5+ years of experience maintaining and troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems.
- Journeyman-level expertise in a mission-critical environment and technical ability and innovative thinking across building functions with emphasis on mechanical, electrical, and fire life safety systems. Similar experience with plumbing is a big plus.
- Expertise in industrial safety regulations and best practices (lockout/tagout, PPE, arc flash protection, Cal-OSHA, EPA).
- Experience with CMMS systems (trouble ticket management, maintenance activities, and infrastructure projects for work order completion processes).
- Experience writing MOPs, SOPs, and reports.
- Experience in museums, large hotels, data centers, hospitals, or similar work environments is preferred.
- Experience with BMS control logic (Automated Logic and Alerton) is strongly preferred.
- Intermediate working proficiency with MS Office suite.
- Expertise with safe operation and maintenance with several hands, power, and machine tools (drills, saws, presses, meters).
- Commitment to diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion.
- Available to work off-hours should emergencies arise.
If hired, we require all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, unless a medical or religious accommodation is needed as determined on a case-by-case basis.
The expected base hourly rate for this role is $40.00. The actual base pay offered will be determined by factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and other factors permitted by law.
Our Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision.
- PTO and Sick Time
- 401(k)
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