Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description

Full-time – 40 hours per week

Pay $28.00 to $40.00 hourly

Available positions: 2

Call: On call 1 to 2 weeks a month - minimal calls

Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Love construction, real estate, maintenance, and problem solving? Enjoy working with people and being part of a team? Want to work for a company with over 50 years of experience, a reputation of excellence and integrity, with excellent medical benefits? If so, this job is for you!

The Building Maintenance Engineer is a critical member of our commercial real estate facilities operations team. The individual will work with the real estate managers, accounting team, vendors, and owner to ensure that buildings are maintained, tenant needs are addressed and that special projects are handled professionally, timely and within budget.

Essential Duties:

• Complete routine inspection, maintenance, and repairs for managed properties (could include external ground and building maintenance or internal building maintenance).

• Complete construction and maintenance assignments at managed properties to include building inspections, light framing/drywalling/taping/finishing/painting, door hardware/installation, acoustic ceiling repair/replacements, light routine plumbing and electrical    repairs, and other general carpentry and maintenance requests.

• Identify preventive maintenance, building repairs, deferred maintenance, and other operational programs necessary to ensure the upkeep and capital preservation of real estate assets.

• Work with Facilities Operations Team members to support managed properties by assisting in obtaining contractor bids.

• Review contractor/vendor work for quality and workmanship.

• Manage small construction projects (obtain bids, manage scheduling, assist in managing the budget and manage contractors and their quality of work)

• Assist in the development of systems and procedures to ensure timely maintenance and upkeep of buildings, as well as to ensure landlord compliance with construction and operations.

Required Experience:

• 5+ years of well-rounded maintenance experience
• Ability to communicate professionally and articulately both verbally and in writing with team members, tenants, contractors, and management
• Experience in meeting completion deadlines; experience with work order software and time tracking software (Yardi and Paychex ); proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc)
• Ability to travel to metropolitan commercial property sites
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Working Conditions:

•            This job requires work outdoors and indoors

•            This job requires roving to 3 – 5 different sites daily

•            Physical requirements include standing, climbing, walking, and sitting

•            Lifting to 50lbs

•            After-hours call availability for emergency building requests, on average 1-2 times per month