Building Engineer

JOB SUMMARY:

The primary responsibility of the Building Engineer is to provide the highest possible level of customer service to tenants by maintaining properties in a manner consistent with Workspace Property Trust’s brand and responding to tenant requests in a timely manner. This will help ensure long-term occupancy in company properties.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspect, evaluate, monitor, and maintain all building equipment, systems, and mechanical rooms to ensure that the operation, appearance, and safety of assigned properties to Workspace Property Trust’s standards.

• Create and implement a preventative maintenance program to ensure that all building equipment and systems are operating at their optimal performance levels to ensure the maximum life of the equipment.

• Respond to tenant service requests, including emergency calls, as needed, after business hours and demonstrate Workspace Property Trust’s commitment to timely responses with 100% customer satisfaction.

• Work to understand tenant needs and maintain positive, productive, and professional relationships with all tenants.

• Conduct weekly inspections to ensure quality atmosphere for our tenants.

• Work with Property Management to address all operational issues explore ways to improve operating efficiencies.

• Maintain an awareness of new technology and trends in maintenance operations and share that knowledge with our Engineers and Property Managers.

• Coordinate scheduling and work of on-site contractors to ensure minimal disruptions to tenants and that work.

• Review services provided by outside contractors to ensure the highest quality performance of equipment at the assigned properties to maintain values of the properties.

• Follow up and monitor tenant improvements through job completion and ensuring the HVAC, plumbing and electrical meet Workspace Property Trust’s building specifications.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED.

• Willingness to obtain HVAC certification, if needed.

• At least 5 years’ experience working with commercial HVAC and building automation systems.

• Skilled at trouble shooting HVAC and building automation systems.

• Ability to lift ladders, fixtures, equipment, and supplies that might weigh up to 80 pounds, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• Valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets Workspace Property Trust’s insurance requirements.

• Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills to both customers and coworkers.

• Demonstrated commitment to quality service.

• Self-starter able to work with minimal supervision.

• Strong problem solver.

• Ability to work independently but also function effectively as part of a team.

• Prior experience working with computer software.

• Ability to be “on call”.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

COMPANY VEHICLE AND CELL PHONE ARE PROVIDED.