Stationary Engineer

Oak View GroupOak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.Position SummaryThe HVAC Operating Engineer is responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, and repair of all Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) systems within the Palm Beach County Convention Center. This role ensures all systems operate efficiently and maintain high standards of indoor air quality and occupant comfort. The engineer also oversees HVAC-related work by internal staff and external contractors, manages the Building Automation System (BAS), and supports a variety of departmental functions including comprehensive internal and external customer service.This role pays an hourly rate of $28.00-$30.00.Benefits for full-time roles: Health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).This position will remain open until September 12, 2025.ResponsibilitiesOperate, maintain, and repair HVAC systems, including active monitoring, management, and troubleshooting of the Building Automation System (BAS), which is currently Metasys by Johnson Controls, to ensure optimal building performance and energy efficiency.Perform corrective (CM) and preventive maintenance (PM) on all HVAC/R equipment and systems, including Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), ensuring reliable and efficient motor speed control and energy savings.Clean and maintain HVAC and refrigeration coils, ductwork, and related system components.Inspect, calibrate, and adjust HVAC/R systems and control components, including VFDs, for optimal efficiency, safety, and performance.Monitor and improve indoor air quality and building airflow conditions.Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams; request quotes, order tools, parts, and materials; and manage relationships to meet operational goals.Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly and professionally to both internal departments and external clients, ensuring their HVAC-related needs and concerns are addressed effectively.Research labor and material requirements for projects and provide detailed cost estimates.Clearly communicate work progress and system updates both verbally and in writing to team members, management, and customers.Maintain accurate records of labor hours, parts used, and completed work.Foster a team-focused environment that emphasizes exceptional service, collaboration, and operational excellence.Perform additional related duties as assigned by management.QualificationsMinimum of four (4) years of hands-on experience in HVAC system maintenance and repair.Valid State of Florida Mechanical or EPA HVAC/R A-B license.High school diploma or equivalent; supplemented by trade school or college-level coursework in HVAC or related building systems.Proficient in using Windows-based computer systems.Familiarity with NFPA and OSHA safety regulations.Demonstrated experience working with:Boilers and gas-fired equipmentLarge water-cooled chillersCommercial refrigeration and ice machinesWater filtration systemsExperience with digital control systems, including direct management and troubleshooting of Metasys BAS (Johnson Controls), is strongly preferred.Strong working knowledge of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), including operational and maintenance aspects.Prior experience in a large-scale venue, such as a convention center or commercial building, is a plus.Highly motivated and detail-oriented, with the ability to work independently.Possession of a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.Ability to interpret and follow written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions, and work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.Demonstrated ability to provide excellent internal and external customer service, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.Strengthened by Our Differences. United to Make a DifferenceAt OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.Equal Opportunity EmployerOak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.