HVAC Building Engineer at Farley White Management Company
Lowell, MA 01854
About the Job
POSITION: HVAC Building Engineer
REPORTS TO: Property Manager and Chief Engineer
LOCATION: Lowell, MA
ABOUT US:
Farley White Management Company is a Boston based owner of first class commercial real estate company operating in Massachusetts, New Hampshire & Florida. The success and growth of the company is reliant upon the talented team of individuals who support and trust in our passion for real estate.
JOB SUMMARY:
Farley White Management Company is looking for a licensed HVAC Building Engineer who will work with a team to support the management of all building systems for a first-class suburban offices located in Lowell, Methuen and Billerica MA. Duties include, but are not limited to, the operation, installation, repair, maintenance, and improvement of all building structures and equipment including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and life safety.
REPORTS TO: Property Manager and Chief Engineer
LOCATION: Lowell, MA
ABOUT US:
Farley White Management Company is a Boston based owner of first class commercial real estate company operating in Massachusetts, New Hampshire & Florida. The success and growth of the company is reliant upon the talented team of individuals who support and trust in our passion for real estate.
JOB SUMMARY:
Farley White Management Company is looking for a licensed HVAC Building Engineer who will work with a team to support the management of all building systems for a first-class suburban offices located in Lowell, Methuen and Billerica MA. Duties include, but are not limited to, the operation, installation, repair, maintenance, and improvement of all building structures and equipment including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and life safety.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform and/or oversee the day-to-day efficient operation, maintenance and repair of all building and site systems for assigned properties. Building systems include but are not limited to HVAC, electrical, lighting, plumbing, energy management, water treatment, hardware, keying, and fire protection.
- Inspect equipment to ensure that proper maintenance is being performed in accordance with manufacturers and company standards. Hands on troubleshoot and repair of HVAC systems.
- Understanding of HVAC system controls and building management systems such as Tridium, Andover Controls, Trane Tracker, Metasys, Carrier Ivu and Siemens Apogee
- Work with Chief Engineer to plan, perform and supervise all preventative maintenance and repair programs and operations.
- Work with Chief Engineer to complete all building projects.
- Perform tenant service calls and unscheduled maintenance tasks..
- Interact and coordinate with suppliers and contractors to ensure compliance with building standards and regulations.
- Ensure that general safety, fire prevention regulations, and safe working habits are promoted throughout the building.
- Oversee and participate in a 7x24 emergency on-call program.
- Effectively communicate to the appropriate party/parties the status and activity of building operations and conditions and promptly report any potential or existing problems.
- Provide additional backup to other buildings in the company portfolio as necessary.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, and use arms to perform tasks as well as push and pull objects and grasp with hands.
- Regular use of various machinery and tools used in a general building maintenance environment.
- Frequently required to sit, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, balance, climb stairs and ladders, work at heights and in environments with temperature ranges both while working outside and inside.
- Occasionally required to work around vibration or noise as well as dust.
- Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. and occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs.
- Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception.
- Will require ability to climb ladders to conduct preventative maintenance to access ceilings, out of reach equipment, and roof top equipment.
- May require the ability to operate a vehicle (i.e. truck, van, utility cart, etc).
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of 5 years related technical experience.
- Must have 5 years of experience with MA State HVAC or Engineer license (preferred).
- Universal level refrigerant recovery license (608) preferred.
- Knowledge of chillers, cooling towers, boilers, pneumatics, RTU, heat pumps, and energy management systems as well as plumbing, electrical, fire & life safety skills.
- Effective communication, customer service skills, decision making skills with the ability to prioritize the workload.
- Applicants must have a valid driver’s license
- Computer skills in basic Microsoft Office programs required.
LICENSE:
- HVAC Refrigeration (Required)
BENEFITS:
- Farley White offers an attractive benefits package available immediately upon hire.
- Medical, Dental & Pre-tax Flexible Savings Account.
- Retirement savings program with company match.
- Company paid short & long-term disability, life insurance plan.
- Generous paid time off plan and company holidays.
