Lead Facilities Maintenance Engineer

1 day ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Seattle Symphony Orchestra Full time
Job Title: Lead Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Join the Seattle Symphony Orchestra team as a Lead Facilities Maintenance Engineer and play a critical role in maintaining the world-class concert venue, Benaroya Hall.

Job Summary

The Lead Facilities Maintenance Engineer will perform inspections, routine preventive maintenance, repair, and replacement of building systems and equipment. This position requires a broad range of large commercial facilities knowledge and hands-on technical skillsets performed with high standards and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor, adjust, and utilize the commercial building automation system to monitor, schedule, and operate the HVAC equipment to provide a comfortable environment for the building occupants.
  • Perform inspections and conduct periodic general preventive maintenance on the building mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
  • Repair and maintenance of building systems and equipment, including doors, walls, ceilings, light fixtures, plumbing fixtures, roofs, locks, and keys.
  • Assist in supporting all Benaroya Hall events and work closely with event managers, internal staff, and clients.
  • Complete daily shift-logs and perform visual inspections of all building mechanical and life safety equipment to ensure normal operation.
  • Respond to, prioritize, and complete assigned work orders via the CMMS work order tracking system.
  • Assist in the maintenance of spare parts inventories and associated parts ordering.
  • Support and monitor work activities of contractors and outside vendors and assist them as directed or as needed.
  • Respond immediately and effectively to ensure building occupant safety in all emergency situations, including fire, evacuations, and equipment failure.
Requirements
  • Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience performing a variety of skilled commercial building maintenance and the ability to independently diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair routine electrical, mechanical, and plumbing problems.
  • Journey level standing as HVAC Mechanic. Proven hands-on experience in diagnostics and repair of motors, motor control, and wiring, bearings, sheaves, drive belts, balancing systems.
  • Knowledge of Siemens Insight DDC Controls a plus.
  • Knowledge and skill in maintenance and repair of refrigeration equipment.
  • Capable of working on electrical systems and repair from 24 to 480 volts. A Washington State 07 Specialty Electrician Trainee Certification; or must be willing to pursue and obtain within 90 days of employment.
  • Strong knowledge of Chilled Water Plants, including Cooling Towers and Open/Closed Loop Water Treatment - Universal CFC Certification should be pursued and obtained within 6 months of hire.
  • Must have a strong working knowledge of plumbing systems and repair. Ability to perform installation, adjustment, and repair of restroom plumbing equipment such as faucets, flushometers, drains, and traps. Good understanding of hydronic systems, balancing systems, steam/heat exchange desired.
  • Hands-on general and finish carpentry skills, drywall repair, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs of doors and hardware, including Fire Control Systems and ADA compliance/mechanisms.
  • Demonstrates competency with the methods, tools, and equipment used in the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical equipment.
  • Must be proficient in the use of a personal computer, Microsoft Office applications, handheld communication device, and have knowledge of CMMS software.
  • Proficient ability to read blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
  • Ability to safely install and operate rigging and lifting devices, and work in high places on a regular basis. Participate in ongoing safety programs.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Solid understanding and working experience with FA-Systems and testing, including Backup Emergency Generated Power.
Physical Requirements

The physical requirements described here must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Regular activities include frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching, and bending, climbing of ladders, and working from heights.
  • This position will frequently require pulling, lifting, and climbing stairs.
  • Ability to speak, hear, and communicate clearly while handling staff inquiries, telephone calls, and customer requests.
  • Specific vision abilities require close visual acuity for viewing a computer screen and reading, preparing, entering, and/or analyzing data.
  • This position requires repetitive motions of the wrists, hands, and fingers for typing at a standard keyboard and regular pinching, picking up, and holding pencils and other desk tools.
  • Must have the ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds as needed.


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