Lead Building Engineer
$76,960–$87,360 year
On-siteTacoma, Washington, United States
Job Summary
Manage a small team of Building Engineers and Maintenance Technicians, including recruitment, scheduling, training, and performance evaluation. Conduct team meetings, safety trainings, and inspections on assigned properties while resolving tenant requests and ensuring preventative maintenance programs are implemented. Perform routine repairs such as changing ballasts, rewiring motors, and fixing HVAC systems using hand and power tools. Supervise contracted vendors to ensure quality work and collaborate with the Property Manager on budgeting and specifications. Maintain a safe, clean work environment and report hazards immediately. Available for on-call rotation and overtime as needed.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Automobile liability insurance
- Ability to be covered by our insurer
- O7C electrical certification where applicable
- 5+ years' experience in commercial building maintenance or related field
- 5+ years' experience operating relevant computer hardware/software (e.g., HVAC, security, MS Office, Work order system, smart phones, etc.)
- 1+ years in a direct supervisory role
- Demonstrated working knowledge of typical office building systems (e.g. mechanical, fire and life safety, electrical, HVAC, security systems, plumbing, etc.)
- Ability to obtain an employee fidelity bond
- Ability to speak, write and understand English
- Professional communication etiquette with good oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to function in a team environment and proactively problem solve
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task and utilize resources to execute tasks within a deadline oriented environment
- Demonstrated initiative and trouble shooting skills
- Demonstrated ability to use relevant technology including work order system and smart phone
- Willingness and demonstration of professional development and continual learning
- Demonstrated ability to follow through and complete tasks
- Available to work overtime and be on call as needed
- Professional, clean and neat appearance
- Ability to provide small hand tools as needed
- Must have dependable vehicle capable of transporting needed tools/equipment (e.g. ladder, power washer, hand tools, power tools, etc.)
- Must be able to lift and/or move items up to 10 pounds and sometimes more than 10 pounds and rarely over 50 pounds
- Must frequently climb a ladder
- Specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and the ability to adjust focus
- Must frequently drive an automobile
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