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San Antonio River Authority · 2 days ago

Building Engineer

San Antonio, TX, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$43K/yr - $53K/yr

4+ years exp

San Antonio River Authority is responsible for maintaining facilities and ensuring their operational efficiency. The Building Engineer oversees maintenance operations, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical repairs, while coordinating with contractors and managing safety protocols.

GovernmentWaterWater Purification

Responsibilities

Oversees the maintenance of facilities, including electric, plumbing, fire safety, security, HVAC, painting, and carpentry tasks

Meets with contractors to coordinate building repairs and maintenance projects

Manages fire safety and security alarm equipment, including testing, repair, and scheduled maintenance

Perform all plumbing, electrical, or HVAC repairs required of SARA facilities which includes maintenance of heating equipment, chillers, DX units, pumps, fan coil units, VAV, and air distribution systems, with or without assistance

Repair doors, ceilings, hand railings, floors, and other general repairs, adjustments, and installations about the property

Perform F/L/S preventative maintenance on equipment throughout SARA facilities

Perform preventive maintenance duties at various locations in accordance with River Authority standards, building protocol, manufacturer recommendations, and industry best practices

Identify potential facility issues and report findings to the Facilities foreman

Travel to multiple locations as needed for facility maintenance and other assignments

Review assigned work orders and estimate the time and materials needed to complete repairs. Update all work orders in the automated system and complete all tasks within the required SLA

Utilization of Outlook calendar to plan for upcoming projects and coordinate sanitation and ordering of supplies to support projects and events

Supports janitorial services when needed

Required to be on the “On-call” rotation schedule and be able to respond to on-call request within one hour

Qualification

HVAC systemsPlumbingElectrical systemsEPA Universal CertificationFire safety systemsCustomer ServiceBlueprint interpretationMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skills

Required

A High School diploma or G.E.D equivalency and three (4) years of progressively responsible experience in custodial work and maintenance; care of commercial buildings including HVAC diagnosis and repair; or a combination of experience and education that results in the required knowledge, skills, and abilities

Required to obtain EPA Universal Certification and Electrical Maintenance Technician license after probationary period

Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and an insurable driving record

Workplace safety best practices

Sanitizing procedures

Security and fire systems

Painting, carpentry, and general maintenance

HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems

Safe lifting procedures

Current office practices and equipment, including applicable software

Microsoft Office Suite

Interpret blueprints, floorplans, and schematics

Communicate orally and in writing

Customer Service

Experienced in closing out work orders through maintenance management system and proficient in using digital tools and work iPads to complete assigned work ordered

Must be able to function in a principle-based organization that has a culture built on character and SARA Core Values of Stewardship, Integrity, and Excellence