Facilities Engineer

POSITION SUMMARY

The Facilities Engineer I contributes to the operational reliability of utility systems, life safety systems, non medical equipment, and other operational components of the facilities. The position is responsible for the maintenance and repair of a wide variety of equipment and building features, ensuring necessary documentation is completed.

• High School Diploma/General Education Degree(GED).
• 1 year of maintenance experience.
• Knowledge in the use of basic hand and power tools such as grinders, drills, saws, screw drivers and wrenches. Basic knowledge necessary to perform minor maintenance tasks such as installing wall fixtures, pictures, TV’s, lights and replacing light bulb. The ability to replace plumbing fixtures and components such as water faucets, toilet components, Sloan fittings, and non-soldered drain lines. Have the ability to assess basic operation of physical plant equipment such as air handling units, boilers, chillers, pumps and fans.
  
  Have the ability to apply paints, primers, and sealers and patch holes in drywall. Have the ability to change locksets, door hinges and do basic troubleshooting on automatic doors. Must have basic computer skills and be familiar with Microsoft Word, Outlook and internet Explorer. Demonstrate competence with equipment management systems within the probationary period.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language. Ability to analyze, interpret, write, and verbalize professional information and technical procedures.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

• Coursework in a trades training/certification.
• Electrical:
  Be knowledgeable in the use of more advanced diagnostic tools such as volt meters, amprobes, and various calibrating tools. Have the Ability to replace single and three phase motors in a variety of systems. Ability to diagnose electrical issues with refrigeration, HVAC, and similar equipment.
• Plumbing:
  Have the ability to do intermediate level troubleshooting and repair of domestic water supply, sewer drain systems, steam supply, and medical gas systems. Ability to solder pipe up to 1 inch. Ability to operate drain cleaning equipment.
• Mechanical:
  Demonstrate competence with operation of building control systems.
• Carpentry:
  Have the ability to safely operate woodworking equipment such as table saws, routers, and planers. Have general knowledge of finish level wood working practices.
• Laundry and Kitchen Equipment:
  Have the ability to troubleshoot and maintain laundry equipment and kitchen equipment such as dish washers, laundry washers, driers, steam tables, mixers, and ovens.
• Paint and Drywall:
  Have the Ability to match different paint colors, apply different types of paint I.E latex, flat or epoxies with different methods. Have the ability to drywall, mud, tape and texture walls.
• Locksmithing:
  Have the ability to monitor and issue keys, cut key, re-pin cylinders. Install high security lock and lock sets, Manage a master key system, Repair automatic doors.