UMass Chan Medical School · 1 month ago
Building System Operating Engineer
Worcester, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expUMass Chan Medical School is responsible for the safe and reliable operation of building systems. The Building System Operating Engineer will operate and maintain various mechanical and utility systems, respond to building-related issues, and perform preventive maintenance to ensure efficient operation.
EducationHigher EducationMedical
Responsibilities
Operate, monitor, inspect and test all mechanical, electromechanical, pneumatic, DDC controls medical gas, and utility systems throughout the complex
Respond to and service the building related needs of staff, patients, visitors and animals
Perform preventative maintenance routines on building equipment and systems
Document procedures, work activities, daily events, and system operations
Communicate all noteworthy incidents in a timely manner to supervisor and department head
Repair equipment and systems as needed
Has knowledge of the function and operation of building systems and utilities, including the locations of all control valves etc
Work from technical manuals, drawings, sketches, service manuals and similar documents
Assure the safe and orderly operation of the facilities
Clean, lubricate, adjust, and paint all mechanical room space and equipment in the mechanical rooms
While in the performance of routine duties; may be required, as needed to perform all work associated with all maintenance trades of an equal or lower grade classification, where the work or task does not require a specific license
Troubleshoot and repair building control systems and components
Work all shifts, all days and rotations as required
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Trade school graduate, or equivalent experience
4 years experience in operation of a complex building system, with demonstrable knowledge of complex, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC), systems maintenance and operation, automatic & pneumatic controls, laws and accepted procedures of building utilities operations, technical sketches, flow diagrams, performance graphs, prepare reports and present facts clearly, oral and written
Ability to operate all test equipment associated with maintenance and operation of building systems
Ability to wear protective devices for short periods of time
Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, manual dexterity for handling large machines and small components/tools; ability to lift heavy objects; visual acuity for inspection and repair of systems and equipment
Valid drivers license
Ability to travel to off-site locations
Company
UMass Chan Medical School
Massachusetts’ first and only public academic health sciences center is made up of three graduate schools.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$13.6MKey Investors
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCommonwealth of Massachusetts
2025-11-18Grant· $2M
2024-04-03Grant· $11.6M
Leadership Team
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Marc Uknis
Adjunct Associate Professor Of Surgery, Microbiology & Applied Physiology
Michael Collins
Chancellor
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