Building Engineer III

About This Role

This role involves operating, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of building systems including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC at Stanford Healthcare Center. The engineer will respond to service calls, resolve emergencies, and perform routine maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate, replace, repair, and maintain building mechanical, electrical, control systems, and HVAC units
• Install electrical circuits
• Repair all restroom fixtures and sweat/braze copper pipe
• Safe off systems to facilitate repairs
• Replace ceiling tiles, repair or replace door hardware, locks, panic bars
• Perform minor electrical tasks including bulb and ballast replacement
• Conduct routine operation and inspection of emergency generator, UPS, and associated components
• Request necessary material to complete required repairs
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance duties including filter changes, belts, lubrication
• Inspect mechanical and electrical systems, trace electrical circuits, and operate switch-gear

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years experience in the operation of central building equipment, HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and/or electronic systems
• Proven experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Project Management, Sustainability Initiatives and Innovative Solutions
• Experience & proven ability to repair building electrical, plumbing, & HVAC auxiliary systems
• Experience & proven ability to safely secure hydronic and electrical systems for maintenance
• Experience & proven ability to Braze/Solder copper pipe, thread black pipe
• Basic carpentry skills
• Strong knowledge of operation of building auxiliary systems i.e. fire-life safety, stand by emergency generators, UPS Systems
• Familiarity of general building systems i.e. vertical lift equipment, overhead doors
• Ability to write, execute written and oral instructions and perform arithmetic calculations
• Strong knowledge of safe work practices and procedures typical for maintenance operations
• Ability to safely wear a respirator, climb ladders, enter confined spaces, lift heavy objects and perform other physically demanding tasks
• Ability to safely and skillfully use all types of related hand and power tools

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years experience in the operation of central building equipment, HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and/or electronic systems.

Nice to Have

• Hospital experience preferred

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

Certifications