Engineer - 1133 Avenue of the Americas - The Durst Organization Inc.

Durst Profile

For over 100 years, The Durst Organization has been a family-run business dedicated to the principles of innovation, integrity, community, and sustainability. We develop, build, own, and manage premier office towers and residential buildings that set new standards in environmental responsibility and user efficiency. Our enduring relationships with our tenants and partners are critical to our success and have made us generations of builders, building for generations.

Overview

The Durst Organization is seeking an Engineer to work Monday-Friday from 3:00pm-11:00pm. This position is a Local 94 union position and will be based at 1133 Avenue of the Americas.

 

Salary Range (Minimum/Maximum): $44.96-$49.96 per hour.

Responsibilities

• In a safe manner, start up, regulate, repair and shut down equipment
• Ensure equipment operates safely and within established limits by monitoring attached meters, gauges and computerized controls
• Use of hand and power tools to perform repairs and maintenance ranging from a complete overhaul to replacing defective valves, gaskets or bearings in a safe manner
• Record relevant events and facts concerning operation and maintenance in an equipment log
• Audit safety device and identify and troubleshoot any problem areas
• Test and chemically treat hydronic systems to prevent corrosion and harmful deposits
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned

 

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-4 years as operating engineer in high-rise commercial building
• Must possess working knowledge of BMS and have control experience
• EPA Universal Certification; Experience with Steam and Electrical Systems and Sprinkler Standpipe Systems
• Knowledge of other Fire Safety systems
• Minimum of 2-4 years basic electrical experience that encompassed minor troubleshooting and wiring
• Minimum of 2-4 years plumbing experience – bathroom repair, soldering, pipe threading
• Physical ability to climb ladders and lift up to 75 lbs. on a regular basis, enter and operate in confined spaces, operate power tools
• Ability to work with exposure to elements such as odor, noise, dust, heat, cold, or chemicals
• Successful Completion of Durst safety training program

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Valid New York City Fire Department Refrigeration Machine Operator License with a minimum of 2–4 years continuous experience in the industry
• Able to obtain fire safety Certificates of Fitness from FDNY and complete OSHA courses in areas of confined space, fall protection, Construction Safety & Health Course
• Possess or acquire and maintain the following FDNY Certificates of Fitness to operate and inspect building systems:
  • A-35 Operate Air Compressor
  • F-01 Citywide Fire Guard for Impairment
  • F-60 Fire Guard for Torch Operations
  • G-60 Torch use of Flammable gases
  • S-12 Supervision of Sprinkler Systems
  • S-13 Supervision of Standpipe Systems
  • P-98 Fuel Oil Piping and Storage System

 

EEOC

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran