Lead Operating Engineer

The Lead Operating Engineer is responsible for the HVAC system and all mechanical equipment within the building. They work closely with the Chief Engineer to ensure that the building systems are functioning properly. The position involves monitoring and controlling equipment, promoting energy efficiency, and performing routine and emergency maintenance operations.

Requirements

• Five years’ experience in HVAC maintenance with an emphasis on preventive maintenance, centrifugal chiller operations, energy management, generator operation and troubleshooting techniques.
• High school education or equivalent
• Universal Refrigeration Certification
• Formal Technical Training in HVAC desired
• Strong electrical, plumbing and HVAC skills
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics
• Experience in compressor change out
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize work and to be a self-starter as well as a motivated team player
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
• Good trouble shooting skills
• Ability to lift 50 to 100 pounds
• Ability to climb ladders
• Ability to pass a drug screen and a criminal background check