Facility Engineer

About Atlanta United FC

Atlanta United joined Major League Soccer in 2017 and won the 2018 MLS Cup in just its second season, the earliest an expansion team has won the title since 1998. The club has set multiple league records including season tickets sales (36,000-plus), single-season average (53,002) and total home attendance (901,033). Owned by Arthur M. Blank, Atlanta United plays its home matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. For more information about Atlanta United, including how to purchase season tickets, visit: www.atlutd.com, and follow @ATLUTD.

About AMB Sports and Entertainment

AMB Sports & Entertainment is part of the Blank Family of Businesses comprised of the National Football League's Atlanta Falcons, Major League Soccer's Atlanta United FC, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta Drive GC, and PGA TOUR Superstore.

Position Summary

The Facility Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the daily management and maintenance of the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground. This position reports to the Director, Facility Operations.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation and maintenance of all building systems, including HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and Fire & Life Safety Systems

• Troubleshoot and repair general carpentry, plumbing and electrical issues.

• Operate and monitor the Building Management System (BMS) to ensure optimal performance of building systems.

• Manage vendor service contracts and the supervision of on-site vendor personnel.

• Stay current with the latest trends, technology and best practices related to facility maintenance, sustainability, and management, identifying potential upgrades to current procedures and maintenance/inventory tracking.

• Assist the Director, Facility Operations with OPEX and CAPEX budget oversight, development, and forecasting.

• Perform preventive maintenance procedures on building mechanical equipment with a particular emphasis on HVAC systems and filter replacement.

• Respond to emergency maintenance requests during and outside of normal business hours.

• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment and maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.

• Assist the Coordinator, Facility Operations on special event scheduling and operations.

• Assist the grounds team with any tasks that require additional support.

• Other responsibilities and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the sports or entertainment industry.

• High school diploma with an equivalent mix of post-secondary education, trade school/apprenticeship, and/or practical experience.

• Some level of formal HVAC training required.

• Experience maintaining building systems, developing maintenance programs, and functional knowledge of carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical.

• Availability to be on-call and work long hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays if needed.

• Must be able to move and/or lift, up to 50lbs and have the ability to work in inclement weather conditions.

• Must have a valid GA driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in forklift and aerial lift operation.

• Relevant licenses and certifications.

Required Skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and adapt to changing priorities.

• Familiarity with industry standard building and operational codes

• Knowledge of current methods, terminology, equipment, tools and materials used in the maintenance, repair, and construction of building structures and systems.

• Thorough knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions as they pertain to engineering in a medium sized facility.

• Experience implementing facility sustainability programs or the demonstrated passion and willingness to do so.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written, including the ability to work with contractors, vendors, local agencies, and colleagues (both onsite and within the AMBSE family)

• Ability to work independently and to effectively supervise others when needed.

• Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail