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Pritchard Industries · 1 month ago

Building Engineer

Rockville, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$27/hr - $31/hr

7+ years exp

Pritchard Industries is a dynamic provider of comprehensive facility services, dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency for its clients. They are seeking a skilled Building Engineer to maintain the operational functionality of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems across various commercial properties.

Facilities Support Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Operate, monitor, and maintain in good working order and condition, the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical systems, and all other equipment related to the mechanical and electrical plant of the building

Operate, test, manage and maintain all property systems and equipment

Prepare, maintain, and regularly review logs for service, repair, operation, and complaints related to the equipment. Make recommendations on the proper care, procedure, and methods of operating the equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Maintain in operation, a program for preventive maintenance of the mechanical/electrical equipment and critical site systems. Maintain equipment according to the recommendations of the equipment manufacturer and is responsible for communicating with the systems/equipment manufacturers to obtain necessary data and literature for development of written preventative maintenance procedures, operating instructions, schedules, etc

Comply with The Federal Occupational Safety and Health Act and all other applicable government rules and regulations. Material Safety Data Sheet (“MSDS”) shall be kept and maintained. Engineers shall comply with all safety practices and procedures

The Engineer shall recommend, propose, and implement, operational mode changes whenever feasible to affect maximum conservation of energy and “green” products, as well as implement the Demand Response load shedding program as tests and events are called

Maintain in neat, clean, and painted condition all areas containing building systems and equipment

Oversee any special maintenance, repairs or other work to the systems and equipment performed by others

Maintain and manage an ongoing comprehensive preventive maintenance program for all building systems and equipment

Monitor and evaluate the energy consumption of the Property and shall recommend additions, replacements, enhancements or modifications to existing equipment or systems in order to maximize energy efficiency

Maintain a daily log of activates and operations. Keep records of equipment documents, preventive maintenance, major repairs, energy management and projects. Maintain records regarding any regulated programs such as asbestos maintenance, indoor air quality and refrigerant management

Perform or oversee any testing, inspection, registration or certification for the building equipment or systems

Make monthly written reports to Manager. Perform an annual audit of the engineering operation and provide a written report of findings and recommendations

Qualification

HVAC systemsElectrical systemsPlumbing systemsMechanical systemsPreventive maintenanceBuilding controlsAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

High School Diploma of GED Equivalent

7+ years of related work experience in operating Commercial Building

Experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Life Safety Systems

Posses and maintain a valid driver's license and safe driving record

Preferred

Familiarity with automated building controls, preventive maintenance techniques and knowledge of pneumatic controls

Must work well under pressure

Meticulous and ability to function in a demanding environment

Must possess the ability to manage multiple priorities

Collaborator who can also work independently and is a initiative-taker

Effective communication skills

Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational and analytical skills

Ability to provide efficient, timely, dependable, and courteous service to all customers

Ability to effectively present information

Ability to respond effectively to sensitive issues

Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents

Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations

Physical requirements include stooping, standing, climbing and frequent lifting of a minimum of 50 lbs

Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to manage multiple projects and make decisions

May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments); may require shift work and/or on call duties