Building Service Engineer

Major Duties

Under general supervision, the Building Service Engineer operates, maintains, repairs and inspects heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and water systems, and tests and chemically treats boilers, condensers, and chilled water. The incumbent maintains, inspects, diagnoses and makes emergency repairs to hydronic, natural gas, water, refrigerant, and air distribution systems, and regularly uses features of building automation systems to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in HVAC systems while optimizing energy usage.

• Monitors building automation systems data, adjusts systems accordingly, and responds to service requests to adjust temperature for individual rooms, building areas or buildings.
• Maintains maintenance and repair logs using manual and computerized recordkeeping systems, and performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs of HVAC systems.
• Responds to campus community needs after hours, regularly inspect campus lighting and reports issues for repair by electric shop, and contacts management in the event of a campus emergency or utility outage.
• Operates carts and other vehicle as needed and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of journey-level experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of boiler, heating, ventilating, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and systems or the equivalent combination of formal course work in mechanical technology and hands-on experience.
• LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE.