Building Engineer

PART TIME Building Engineer

Northville, MI

Position Summary

We're looking to bring on a part-time technician with hands-on experience working on HVAC rooftop units. This role is especially well-suited for a retired HVAC professional who wants to stay active and put their expertise to good use on a flexible schedule.


Schedule: Monday, Wednesday and Friday (4 hours per day) 3 Four hour shifts 8am-12pm or 12pm - 4pm

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Make adjustments and changes on HVAC and related equipment to maintain established comfort zones.
• Provide prompt and courteous response to tenant requests within the guidelines set forth by the company.
• Order, stock and inventory parts and supplies as directed by the Property/Engineering Manager or Lead Engineer
• Induce water treatment chemicals at proper amounts and times in heating and cooling systems. Perform chemical analysis tests as set forth by the supervisor, reporting any abnormalities and substandard results.
• Respond to, prioritize and complete assigned work orders via the CMMS work order tracking system.
• Make adjustments and changes on HVAC and related equipment to maintain established comfort zones.
• Assume additional duties as delegated by Management

Education, Experience and Skills Required

• Must have minimum of 3 years building engineering experience commensurate with position being filled (i.e. high-rise building, low rise,).
• High Pressure Boiler Operator's License is preferred but not required.
• Refrigeration Operator License is preferred but not required.
• EPA 608 Universal Certification is preferred but not required. Intermediate working knowledge of electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and mechanical control devices and BAS systems.
• Knowledge of basic hand tools, i.e., socket sets, wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, saws and hammers, etc.
• Knowledge of power tools (pneumatic, electric, or engine drive) drill motors, saws, grinder, impact wrenches, and drain cleaner, etc.
• Ability to read and use shop manuals and drawings.
• Ability to use basic measuring and recording equipment such as temperature indicators, pressure gauges, and voltage testers.
• Ability to use deductive logic for troubleshooting equipment.
• Must be proficient in the use of a personal computer, handheld communication device and have knowledge of CMMS software such as Workspeed.
• Great communications ability, both verbal and written.
• Ability to read blueprints and or schematics to aid in troubleshooting analysis.

Physical Demand Requirements

• Ability to climb up and down stairs and ladders and work standing all day.
• Ability to access remote work areas, i.e., crawl spaces, roofs.
• Ability to utilize full manual dexterity (i.e. sitting, squatting, bending, crawling, kneeling, lifting, walking, manipulating tools with limbs extended).
• Must be able to work in these conditions: Indoors 80%, Outdoors20%
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., climb ladders, work in hazardous environments, such as construction sites, and work in all types of weather.

Other Requirements

• Must possess a valid driver's license with good driving record.
• Ability to safely install and operate rigging and lifting devices.
• Ability to interact with co-workers, tenants, contractors, and the general public in a positive and professional manner
• Will be required to work evenings; holidays and weekends to ensure coverage

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. If you are a dedicated Building Engineer looking for an opportunity to make a difference in a dynamic organization, we invite you to apply. Apply today!!!

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Company Overview

Continuum Services is a single-source provider with proven expertise, dependability, and scalability in four key areas: facility operations, exterior services, technical services, and environment services. Headquartered in a newly renovated office in Farmington Hills, Continuum is the go-to full-service solution for interior and exterior facility operations, maintenance, and repair. Facilities serviced by CONTINUUM have earned such prestigious accolades as the ENERGY STAR® for superior energy performance, BOMA's Office Building of the Year® (TOBY) Award and CEL's National Real Estate "A" List Award for Service Excellence. Helping employees develop and become highly skilled professionals who deliver best in class solutions to our clients is what we're all about - join us today!