Facilities Engineer II

POSITION SUMMARY: The Facilities Engineer II contributes to the operational reliability of utility systems, life safety systems, non medical equipment, and other operational components of the facilities. The position is responsible for the maintenance and repair of a wide variety of equipment and building features, ensuring necessary documentation is completed.REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/General Education Degree(GED). 3 years of experience in maintenance - buiding maintenance. Ability to read, write and speak the English language. Ability to analyze, interpret, write, and verbalize professional information and technical procedure. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Basic computer and keyboarding skills with a working knowledge of some common computer programs. Knowledge in the use of basic hand and power tools such as grinders, drills, saws, screw drivers and wrenches. Basic knowledge necessary to perform minor maintenance tasks such as installing wall fixtures, pictures, TV's, lights and replacing light bulb. The ability to replace plumbing fixtures and components such as water faucets, toilet components, Sloan fittings, and non- soldered drain lines. Have the ability to assess basic operation of physical plant equipment such as air handling units, boilers, chillers, pumps and fans. Have the ability to apply paints, primers, and sealers and patch holes in drywall. Have the ability to change locksets, door hinges and do basic troubleshooting on automatic doors. Must have basic computer skills and be familiar with Microsoft Word, Outlook and internet Explorer. Demonstrate competence with equipment management systems within the probationary period. Knowledgeable in the use of more advances hand and power tools such as calibrating tools, equipment cleaning tools, and various testing equipment. Possesses basic knowledge necessary to perform minor maintenance tasks such as calibrating air flow, testing mechanical equipment and maintaining mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, pumps and various plant equipment. Have the ability to replace single and three phase motors in a variety of systems. Have the ability to do intermediate level troubleshooting and repair of domestic water supply, sewer drain systems, steam supply, and medical gas systems. Have the ability to use power tools associated with all areas of plumbing repair. Be able to operate boilers, chillers and various central plant equipment. Have the ability to match different paint colors, apply different types of paint I.E latex, flat or epoxies with different methods. Have the ability to drywall, mud, tape, and texture walls. Must be familiar with building automated control programs, computer maintenance management programs and how to operate them, be familiar with Microsoft Excel and know how to access network drives and programs. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. PREFERRED: Coursework in trades training/certification. 3 years of maintenance hospital/LTC building maintenance. Boiler Operator Class 1 or 2; or other Advanced Trades Certification from an approved certifying agency. Computer Skills: Advanced user skills necessary to quickly gain confidence with a variety of specialized software applications. Electrical: Ability to diagnose fuses, motors, and minor electrical circuits such as motor control circuits. Have the Ability to replace burned/broken wiring in laundry equipment, kitchen equipment, automatic doors and mechanical equipment. Mechanical: Demonstrates competence in all aspects of diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of refrigeration systems including possession of licenses necessary to evacuate, purchase, and install refrigerants. Laundry and Kitchen Equipment: Have the ability to troubleshoot and maintain laundry equipment and kitchen equipment such as dish washers, laundry washers, driers, steam tables, mixers, and ovens. Carpentry: Have the Ability to operate woodworking equipment such as table saws, routers, and planers. Have general knowledge of wood working and repairs. Have the ability to frame in new or re-constructed walls. Locksmithing: Have the ability to monitor and issue keys, cut key, re-pin cylinders. Install high security lock and lock sets, Manage a master key system, Repair automatic doors. Refrigeration: Have training or trade school experience and have the ability to troubleshoot and repair residential and commercial refrigeration systems, commercial coolers and freezers and building HVAC systems.