L399 Engineer Trainee

The L399 Engineer Trainee is responsible to assist the Chief Engineer and Building Engineers in the operation and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems, as well as other duties as assigned by the Property Manager. These responsibilities will be carried out in a manner consistent with high quality maintenance and economical, efficient operation.
* High school diploma or general education degree (GED), required.
* Completion of job-related associates degree (AA), preferred.
* Current valid driver's license, other licenses or certificates needed for this position as required by law.
* Coursework completion or certification in one or more of the following core competencies – HVAC, basic electrical, plumbing, piping and fluid-handling systems, refrigeration, building automation systems or an encompassing certification such as in physical plant maintenance, preferred.
* Demonstrated ability to access computer programs and use or learn basic computer operations related to position requirements.
* Demonstrated ability to read and interpret documents.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing.
* Demonstrated ability to perform mathematical functions relevant to the position.
* Demonstrated ability to problem solve.
* Must demonstrate mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity and be physically capable of strenuous activity over extended periods of time.
* Must be able to lift and move loads appropriate to job requirements and be able to bend and work in a kneeling position for periods of time.
* Must be able to climb stairs and ladders, be capable of working at heights as required, be able to enter and work within tight spaces, and be able to withstand hot and cold temperatures.

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