Building Maintenance Engineer

Building Engineer

Direct Hire; $60K - $70K (hourly)

Milwaukee, WI 53203

• Bonus percentage potential - up to 5% discretionary bonus annually

• Set working hours - 8-5

Job Summary: Performs preventative and repair maintenance work and assists the Property Managers in the daily operation of each property assigned to him/her.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs manual activities in the execution of repair and maintenance tasks and service requests

• Maintains mechanical, security, plumbing, fire, sprinkler, roofing, electrical, HVAC, and other building systems

• Enforces quality control standards

• Fills service requests, submitted by Tenants, as directed by Tenant Services Coordinator and/or Property Manager

• Carries out minor installation works

• Maintains personal tools and equipment and assists with the maintenance of the inventory of tools and equipment

• Reports all unsafe instances in Tenant space and equipment, which cannot be rectified by yourself to the Property Manager

• Assembles and repairs furniture

• Performs minor door hardware repairs

• Performs minor emergency repairs/adjustments to mechanical equipment, such as, replacing broken pipes, cleaning plugged drains, and replacing faucets, washers, and gaskets

• Inspects, adjusts, repairs, installs, services, and maintains electrical systems for light and power circuits, motors, appliances, generators, transformers, controls, heaters, and air conditioning

• Checks for minor electrical problems

• Records and reports all maintenance defects

• Quantifies any materials required and notifies Property Manager for ordering purposes Finds faults and rectifies services, installations, equipment, and control systems

• Reports shortages of consumables to the Property Manager

• Assembles, tests, and installs lighting fixtures

• Uses various testing devices to locate trouble and makes necessary adjustments

• Installs switches, gauges, thermostats, valves, tubing, and other parts as needed

• Updates equipment and maintenance logs

• Maintains locks and door hardware equipment

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• Punching in and out daily as needed for an accurate time stamp of the employees own work day.

• Receives training in order to achieve the objective of developing an understanding of skill required for the position

• Makes recommendations to Property Manager for department and property changes and/or enhancements

• Assumes additional duties/projects as assigned and/or required

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• HVAC Technician Certification a plus

• Type I and II EPA Certification

• 5-7 years of relevant engineering experience, preferably for a Property Management company

• Evaluative knowledge of mechanical, security, plumbing, fire, sprinkler, roofing, electrical, HVAC, and other building systems

• Valid Wisconsin Driver's License