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Building Facilities Engineer (Immediate Hire)

$110k - $130k
Full-time

Clear Investment Group

Job Title: Building Facilities Engineer
Location: Downtown Chicago Loop
Job Type: Full Time, On-site
Compensation and Benefits
  • Base Salary: $110K - $130K + commensurate with experience
  • Health Insurance
  • PTO and Holiday Pay
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Building Facilities Engineer to oversee the maintenance, repair, and operation of a 23-story commercial office building. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all building systems and equipment function optimally, providing tenants with a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained work environment. This role involves performing regular inspections, troubleshooting issues, and executing repairs across various systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and more.
Key Responsibilities:
  • System Operation & Maintenance: Oversee the daily operation and maintenance of the building’s mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
  • Preventive Maintenance: Conduct routine preventive maintenance on all building systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure longevity.
  • Repairs: Diagnose and repair issues in offices and common areas, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general building infrastructure.
  • Safety Compliance: Ensure all building operations comply with local, state, and federal safety regulations, including building codes and environmental standards.
  • Energy Management: Monitor and optimize energy usage throughout the building, making recommendations for improvements to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
  • Emergency Response: Respond promptly to building emergencies, including system failures, power outages, and other urgent maintenance needs.
  • Vendor Management: Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
  • Tenant Interaction: Address maintenance requests from tenants promptly and professionally, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and safety checks.
Qualifications:
  • Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a Building Engineer or in a related role, preferably in a high-rise residential or commercial environment.
  • Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems specific to high-rise buildings.
    • HVAC pneumatics
    • Central Unit VAV systems & related controls
    • Pneumatic controlled VAV’s
    • DDC controlled VAV’s
    • DX cooling
    • Low Pressure Steam Boilers , steam valves & traps
    • Vacuum/condensate boiler make up system
    • Air cooled condenser water systems
    • Turbine domestic water pumps
    • Effluent ejector pumps
    • Daily water testing of boiler chemicals during heating season
    • Plumbing fixture maintenance (toilets , sinks , garbage disposal etc.)
    • Electrical troubleshooting ( light ballast, tripped circuit breakers etc.)
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as HVAC, EPA, or building systems engineering are preferred.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve complex building system issues effectively and efficiently.
  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with residents, vendors, and management.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs), work in confined spaces, and climb ladders as required for maintenance tasks. Ability stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Availability: Must be available for on-call emergencies, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
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