Building Engineer

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Do you love a variety of work where everyday you can complete different tasks and have a sense of accomplishment?
Are you an experienced Building Engineer who would enjoy solving complex maintenance issues and completing preventative maintenance in at a premier residential building in downtown Milwaukee?
As an experienced Building Engineer do you take care of your building as if it were your own?
If you answered yes to these questions - we have the perfect job for you...
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician/Building Engineer to serve as an on-site for a high-rise condominium. You will monitor the property, conduct regular walk throughs, organize, coordinate and manage the overall maintenance programs, preventative maintenance, and repairs to the systems including the basic plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. You must have working knowledge of all typical building mechanical systems, including heat pumps with cooling towers and boilers, building automation systems, air handlers, electrical, plumbing, life safety, fire protection and security systems to ensure proper operations and be able to act upon any conditions that are out of the ordinary. You will obtain bids, negotiate contracts and assist with budget preparation, maintain cost-effective inventory control, complete reports as required, respond to emergency calls as needed (on-call rotation of every 4-5 weeks), maintain effective communication with staff, owners and/or board members regarding maintenance issues/projects.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have an advanced technical education or certifications relevant to facilities maintenance, and a
minimum of 5 years' experience in building operations, engineering and equipment and systems. He/she must have the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and make recommendations to the team and the ownership/board. Strong customer service, communication and computer skills are necessary to be successful in this role.
Founders 3 is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer