| Location | Austin, TX |
About Us
We are a solutions-driven property management company, managing a portfolio of commercial real estate properties (office).
The Building Engineer will utilize advanced skills to perform complex preventive maintenance and corrective repair of building systems, equipment, and grounds. Working under limited supervision monitors building system operations and performance. Utilizes several trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling.
Responsibilities
• Able to perform the physical requirements of the position; climbing ladders, bending, stooping, lift/carry minimum of 50 pounds, raise arms over head, perform overhead work, work effectively at heights
• Available to work occasional overtime and provide after hours on-call emergency response
• Have demonstrated proficiency and experience in utilizing current technology tools (hardware and software)
• Possess clear and effective written and verbal communication skills, as well as adequate hearing and visual acuity.
• Develop and maintain a courteous and service-oriented rapport with all customers (tenants, building occupants, vendors, client, co-workers)
• Have strong, demonstrated experience operating and troubleshooting HVAC systems and controls
• Completes daily work orders, preventative maintenance and repair records as required
• After hours on-call emergency response
• Operate building systems, including but not limited to, access and lighting controls, fire and life safety systems
• Effectively perform or direct to be performed routine building maintenance and repair tasks
• Professionally and effectively interact with tenant Facility personnel
• Effectively interact with and direct contracted service providers
• Effectively respond to and resolve tenants service calls
Education
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
Qualifications
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience in commercial building maintenance or closely related field with some project supervision experience.
• Familiar with INET BAS- preferred
Skills
• Ability to exude calm and confidence in occasionally stressful situations
• Collaborates effectively as part of a team.
• Experience in self-directed work and working independently
• Follows detailed instructions, policies and procedures
• Adaptable to change
• Basic skills with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word. Etc.)
• Uses personal computer and / or PDA for work order system, email, EMS and training
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Strong communication and active listening skills
• Proficient in organization, prioritization, and critical thinking.
Compensation
Commensurate based on qualifications & experience per hour
Position Type
Full-Time
Benefits
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401K, Paid Time-Off, and Holiday pay.