FirstService Residential ยท 1 day ago
Building Engineer
FirstService Residential is seeking a Building Engineer to ensure the building and facility is livable, safe, and compliant. The role involves supervising and performing regular inspections, preventive and routine maintenance, repairs, and managing vendors and staff.
Property ManagementReal Estate
Responsibilities
Ensure building and systems are maintained properly and in safe working order (mechanical systems, electrical, fire safety, access control, HVAC/ chiller boiler, sprinkler systems, etc)
Manage preventive inspection and maintenance schedule and corresponding work
Keep accurate operational, maintenance and repair logs along with other necessary paperwork
Coordinate and supervise maintenance activities, projects and repairs
Plan and implement modifications and improvements
Schedule and coordinate state inspections of building and equipment (annual fire system testing, elevator inspections, recall testing, etc.)
Ensure the building has required permits
Ensure emergency maintenance situations are handled timely and properly
Maintain an emergency response plan, including vendors and other necessary contacts
Respond to emergencies as needed which may include weekends, holidays, or overnight
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of building mechanics (i.e. plumbing, HVAC/ boiler chiller systems, electrical systems, rooftop pool maintenance, etc)
Organized, with the ability to prioritize and adjust to incoming demands
Able to use tools, equipment, and chemicals safely
Superior manual dexterity skills
Understanding of budgeting
Proven leadership skills
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Superb attention to detail
HOA and/ or residential maintenance: 2+ years
Property OR High-Rise Management OR equivalent: 2+ years
EPA 608 Certification required
Able to sit or stand for long periods of time
Able to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs
Able to work in confined spaces
Able to perform in various weather conditions (i.e. rain, heat, cold, wind, etc)
Able to respond to on-site emergencies on nights, holidays, and/or weekends
Preferred
Excellent handyman skills, including maintenance in electrical, plumbing, and HVAC (2+ years)
Benefits
Your choice of multiple medical plans
Dental
Vision
Time off benefits
Paid holidays
401k with company match
Company
FirstService Residential
FirstService Residential is a real estate company that provides property management services.
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