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National Museum of Women in the Arts · 1 month ago

Building Engineer II

WASHINGTON,DC,US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$88K/yr - $90K/yr

5+ years exp

The National Museum of Women in the Arts is seeking a Building Engineer II responsible for maintaining various building systems including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. This role involves supervising an Engineer 1 and ensuring compliance with environmental controls and safety standards.

Museums and Historical SitesNon ProfitRecreation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Maintain systems and environmental controls according to the museum’s standards for collections conservation, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort

Identify and investigate anomalous conditions and equipment malfunctions

Diagnose issues and make routine repairs to equipment including air handlers, chilled/hot water systems, supply air terminal units, fan coil units, air curtains, and other equipment

Perform routine and reactive maintenance including filter replacement, valve/actuator replacement, etc

Coordinate with mechanical and controls vendors as required for maintenance and repairs

Repair/replace electrical devices including receptacles, light fixtures, etc

Schedule event pre-cooling in the BMS as required for facility rentals and museum events

Coordinate required periodic inspections, Diagnose issues and coordinate repairs to lighting and lighting controls

Ensure plumbing systems are in good repair, working with Engineer 1 to make repairs as necessary or coordinate with outside contractors

Document maintenance activities, inspections, etc. using the maintenance management system. Ensure documentation is compliant with standards set by the organization and local code enforcement

Ensure required periodic inspections are completed according to industry-standard schedules

Inspect systems on a regular basis to confirm trouble-free conditions

Coordinate with service vendor(s) on repairs to system as necessary

In coordination with Engineer 1 and equipment vendor, ensure elevators are maintained in proper working order

Schedule and supervise periodic maintenance. Coordinate reactive maintenance in response to equipment malfunction

Schedule and coordinate periodic inspections. Coordinate follow-up/corrective action and re-inspection as may be necessary

Troubleshoot and address problems with doors and hardware. Coordinate with electronic security systems contractor as required

Scheduled/periodic and ad-hoc inspections of facilities, equipment, and systems

Carefully track requirements for recurring/preventive maintenance for equipment and systems; perform and/or coordinate inspections as appropriate; and document completion

Track reactive maintenance requests, progress, and outcomes

In coordination with the Operations Manager and Day Porter (contract), maintain cleanliness and conditions throughout the facility

Ensure compliance with licensing, local regulations, building and life safety codes, occupational safety, and best practices for operation and maintenance of a cultural facility

Make recommendations for long-term maintenance programs and capital improvements

Assist with and supervise implementation of capital improvements

Other duties as required

Qualification

Stationary Engineer’s LicenseBuilding Management SystemMechanical Systems MaintenanceElectrical Systems RepairPlumbing Systems MaintenanceComputer SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsInterpersonal Skills