EMCOR Government Services, Inc. ยท 1 day ago
Building Engineer
EMCOR Government Services is a leading provider of facility support services for military bases, national security agencies, and commercial clients. The Building Engineer is responsible for monitoring mechanical systems, responding to emergencies, and ensuring the efficient operation of HVAC and other environmental control systems.
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Responsibilities
Represents EMCOR for all facility emergencies until relieved by FMD personnel or Chief Engineer. Contacts Chief Engineer with status of all facility emergencies or unusual events (examples: fire alarms, critical equipment shutdowns and electric power outages). Coordinates emergency interactions with designated Facilities Management Department representative. Maintain alert and responsive at all times
Monitors the mechanical systems through the use of the Building Automation System (BAS).This includes an active search of system information and functionality during the assigned shift. Clearly record all unusual events and pertinent information in the shift log book. A complete understanding of the repercussions of inoperable critical equipment is prudent
Executes all work in safe and professional manner by completing all work accurately and on time
Installs, services and maintains environmental control systems, utilizing knowledge of refrigeration theory, pipefitting, and structural layout
Performs maintenance and repairs of: All fired or unfired pressure vessels and vacuum systems. All refrigeration and air conditioning machinery and their associated equipment. All air handling and distribution equipment
Starts systems, observes operation, read gauges and instruments, and adjusts mechanisms such as actuators, valves, controls, and pumps to control system operation
Studies system blueprints, specifications, and performance data to determine configuration and purpose of system components such as compressors, motors, pumps, fans, switches, controls, ducts, or pipes. Inspects system to verify system compliance with plans and specifications and to detect malfunctions in system component parts
Opens valves on equipment such as compressors, pumps, and condensers to prepare system for operation and starts equipment and auxiliary machinery
Starts systems, observes operation, read gauges and instruments, and adjusts mechanisms such as actuators, valves, controls, and pumps to control system operation
Discusses system malfunctions with users to isolate problems
Records temperature, pressure, and other readings on log sheet at specified intervals. Operates refrigerant recovery equipment, vacuum pumps, charging equipment and service gauges
Screws, bolts, rivets, welds, and brazes parts to assemble structural and functional components such as motors, controls, switches, gauges, wiring harnesses, valves, pumps, compressors, condensers, cores, and pipes
Installs wiring to connect components to electric power source. Dismantles malfunctioning systems and tests components
Replaces or adjusts defective or worn parts to repair systems
Cuts, bends and crimps sheet metal, installs air ducts and associated sheet metal components
Inspects and measures building to determine airflow requirements
Installation of complete heat and air conditioning systems
Lubricate fans, motors, and control units
Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical heat and refrigeration systems
Performs all preventative maintenance tasking on all HVAC equipment including boilers and cooling towers in accordance with detailed tasks in CMMS library
Responsible for accurate and timely paperwork related to essential duties and responsibilities
Performs other routine duties as required
Monitors the Fire Alarm Panel and responds to the Fire Command Center during fire alarms and drills
Become familiar with the established Preventative Maintenance (PM) procedures and participate in the PM program
Maintains an effective daily log book of all shift activities. Ensures work requests are submitted for any equipment or system deficiencies
Files all daily mechanical room rounds sheets for review by the Chief Engineer
Read, understand, and sign off on weekly Tool Box safety literature. Ensure completion of all regulatory compliance training
Obtain OSHA 10 General Industry Safety and Health certification
Ability to work extended hours or weekend overtime as needed
Qualification
Required
Must have at a minimum a Washington DC 3rd Class Stationary Engineer License
Must have a valid drivers license
Must complete a OSHA 10 General Safety and Health training class (supplied by EMCOR)
Benefits
Health and Welfare Benefits consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement
Company
EMCOR Government Services, Inc.
EMCOR Government Services (EGS) offers an experienced single-source solution for meeting the routine and mission-critical needs of federal, state, local and other government organizations.