Building Engineer at Hiffman National – Houston, Texas

What your day looks like.

• Perform maintenance on all plumbing, electrical and HVAC building systems
• Maintain heaters, centrifugal chillers, heat pumps, pumps, air distribution systems, cooling towers, BAS as required to maintain the building
• Monitor and adjust all mechanical / electrical equipment, boilers / chillers, BAS controls, distribution panels, valves, thermostats, diffusers, pumps, VFD drives and other equipment necessary to provide a comfortable environment for the buildings
• Responsible for the operation and the repair & maintenance coordination of the Fire, Life Safety System
• Identify and perform preventive maintenance duties, including changing filters, greasing motors, replacing lamps and ballasts, inspecting / adjusting belts, replacing bearings, aligning shafts and annual inspections
• Inspect and log boiler/chiller room equipment, fan equipment, cooling towers, all motors, house pumps and sump pumps
• Troubleshoot, evaluate and make recommendations to improve building systems and operations and / or implement energy savings opportunities
• TRANE BAS Control experience a plus
• Identify and coordinate preventative maintenance or repairs to building life safety, sprinklers, emergency power and roof systems
• Oversee the fulfillment of equipment warranty obligations by the installer

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.

What sets you apart.

• 3+ Years of Building Maintenance Experience
• HVAC design or technical school training preferred
• Thorough understanding of HVAC, electrical and building automation systems
• Ability to interpret mechanical and electrical blueprints and schematics
• CFC/EPA Certification encouraged
• Valid Driver’s License is required
• Physical requirements to include stooping, standing, climbing and frequent lifting of a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pump, tools, ladders) and ability to safely utilize a mechanical lifting device