Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company
Building Services Engineer
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company (HE&R) is an award‑winning entertainment & hospitality organization with properties including Hersheypark, the Hotel Hershey, Hershey Lodge, Giant Center, and restaurants. Our team members share a common goal of upholding the legacy of founder Milton S. Hershey, while living by our Core Values: Devoted to the Legacy, Self‑less Spirit of Service, Team Focused, and Respectful of Others. HE&R is committed to cultivating diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout its workforce, marketplace, and community, and proudly supports the Milton Hershey School.
The MEP Engineer plans, designs, and oversees the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. The role applies mechanical engineering principles to troubleshoot, modify, develop, test, and adjust relevant equipment at Hershey Entertainment & Resorts.
As a full‑time team member you enjoy sweet perks such as free admission to Hersheypark, discounts, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage (starting the first day of the month after you begin working), 401(k) contribution, paid time off, and more.
Responsibilities Coordinate all design elements of a project, including coordination of in‑house efforts and consultants; assign project personnel to specific phases or aspects of the project; review design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and customer requirements.* Use CAD software and other design and modeling tools to plan, develop, and improve MEP components, and communicate conceptual designs and specifications to project stakeholders.* Translate conceptual designs and specifications into precise drawings for construction and maintenance projects.* Identify, apply for, and obtain all permits and approvals for a project in support of the project schedule.* Perform various engineering studies (feasibility, concept design, code compliance, special projects, and land development plan studies). Analyze and troubleshoot MEP issues or failures to identify root causes and develop solutions that prioritize safety and compliance.* Coordinate service schedules for preventative maintenance and construction projects, and assist with budget planning by providing supply cost estimates for necessary parts and materials.* Maintain organized records of engineering drawings, documents, and files, ensuring all documentation is updated, accurate, and accessible.* Stay informed with industry trends and standard practices; identify, evaluate, and assess opportunities for improving operational efficiency and guest experiences from an engineering perspective. Ensure adherence to all safety procedures and local, state, and federal regulations.* Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications 18 years of age or older. Minimum 5 years of related experience in a corporate construction setting. Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Architectural, or other relevant Engineering degree. Valid driver’s license. Valid PA Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficient working with details on a daily basis for prolonged periods of time. Knowledge of engineering, architecture, design or related disciplines, with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to build interpersonal relationships with project stakeholders. Working knowledge of relevant building codes such as NEC, NFPA, ASHRAE, IBC, and ASTM. Working knowledge of all government regulations, requirements, and OSHA regulations as they relate to areas of responsibility. Skilled in the use of Google Suite and Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word. Skilled in the use of computer-aided drafting software such as Autodesk, MicroStation, or similar. Skilled in the use of Bluebeam. Ability to manage multiple concurrent engineering or construction projects.
Job Demands Walking frequent (34‑66 % of the time) Standing occasional Sitting frequent (34‑66 % of the time) Bending occasional, stooping occasional, climbing ladders occasional, climbing stairs occasional (less than 33 % of the time up to 200 ft maximum height of climb) Lifting occasional Requires visual ability to perform detailed work at close distances (computer screens, accounting ledgers, using measurement devices). Requires verbal communication of detailed information to others by phone or in person. Subject to hazards including proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, scaffolding, high places up to 200 ft, exposure to high heat or chemicals. Subject to noise levels that may require shouting to be heard above ambient noise. Reacts to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Hershey Entertainment & Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Senior‑Level Information Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Hospitality
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The MEP Engineer plans, designs, and oversees the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. The role applies mechanical engineering principles to troubleshoot, modify, develop, test, and adjust relevant equipment at Hershey Entertainment & Resorts.
As a full‑time team member you enjoy sweet perks such as free admission to Hersheypark, discounts, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage (starting the first day of the month after you begin working), 401(k) contribution, paid time off, and more.
Responsibilities Coordinate all design elements of a project, including coordination of in‑house efforts and consultants; assign project personnel to specific phases or aspects of the project; review design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and customer requirements.* Use CAD software and other design and modeling tools to plan, develop, and improve MEP components, and communicate conceptual designs and specifications to project stakeholders.* Translate conceptual designs and specifications into precise drawings for construction and maintenance projects.* Identify, apply for, and obtain all permits and approvals for a project in support of the project schedule.* Perform various engineering studies (feasibility, concept design, code compliance, special projects, and land development plan studies). Analyze and troubleshoot MEP issues or failures to identify root causes and develop solutions that prioritize safety and compliance.* Coordinate service schedules for preventative maintenance and construction projects, and assist with budget planning by providing supply cost estimates for necessary parts and materials.* Maintain organized records of engineering drawings, documents, and files, ensuring all documentation is updated, accurate, and accessible.* Stay informed with industry trends and standard practices; identify, evaluate, and assess opportunities for improving operational efficiency and guest experiences from an engineering perspective. Ensure adherence to all safety procedures and local, state, and federal regulations.* Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications 18 years of age or older. Minimum 5 years of related experience in a corporate construction setting. Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Architectural, or other relevant Engineering degree. Valid driver’s license. Valid PA Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficient working with details on a daily basis for prolonged periods of time. Knowledge of engineering, architecture, design or related disciplines, with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to build interpersonal relationships with project stakeholders. Working knowledge of relevant building codes such as NEC, NFPA, ASHRAE, IBC, and ASTM. Working knowledge of all government regulations, requirements, and OSHA regulations as they relate to areas of responsibility. Skilled in the use of Google Suite and Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word. Skilled in the use of computer-aided drafting software such as Autodesk, MicroStation, or similar. Skilled in the use of Bluebeam. Ability to manage multiple concurrent engineering or construction projects.
Job Demands Walking frequent (34‑66 % of the time) Standing occasional Sitting frequent (34‑66 % of the time) Bending occasional, stooping occasional, climbing ladders occasional, climbing stairs occasional (less than 33 % of the time up to 200 ft maximum height of climb) Lifting occasional Requires visual ability to perform detailed work at close distances (computer screens, accounting ledgers, using measurement devices). Requires verbal communication of detailed information to others by phone or in person. Subject to hazards including proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, scaffolding, high places up to 200 ft, exposure to high heat or chemicals. Subject to noise levels that may require shouting to be heard above ambient noise. Reacts to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Hershey Entertainment & Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Senior‑Level Information Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Hospitality
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