Critical Environments Operating Engineer

Critical Environments Operating Engineer

Requirements

• High school diploma or state equivalent
• Prefer two years of college or related trade schooling
• Three years of plant building operating experience, data center experience preferred (including UPS systems, emergency generators, and switch-gear)
• Operating Engineers license (SMA) or equivalent
• Prefer experience in Electrical or HVAC/Refrigeration trades (journeyman level or higher)
• Certification as a Universal Technician for CFC’s or the ability to earn within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Operating Engineers must be able to immediately recognize system shortcomings, respond to operational and emergency situations, and provide technical guidance and direction during real time problem management
• Operates building systems in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with government regulatory compliance and standard operating procedures
• Perform daily walk-through of sites in order to ensure proper operation of electrical and HVAC equipment and identify any potentially hazardous conditions
• Must interface with Critical Operations Team to coordinate Critical Area Program. This will include but not be limited to: scheduling maintenance windows in Change Management, participating in staff meetings, interfacing with key vendors and project management personnel, and keeping up with written communications within the Critical Environment Team
• Identify safety hazards within the building and incorporate the remediation of such hazards to ensure that the building’s staff and occupants work in a safe environment
• Participate in the safety training program and any other safety protocols outlined by company or client policy
• Perform all duties in a safe manner and in accordance with established work standards and practices
• Ensure all infrastructure and compliance documentation for the building is maintained and up to date, including up-to-date building drawings and one-lines as well as documentation mandated for the purpose of maintaining regulatory compliance with Federal, State or Local law
• Must be able to act in a consulting capacity on projects and new design
• Perform predictive maintenance, preventative maintenance, maintenance routines and equipment rounds, and service requests as directed in accordance with Preventative Maintenance Program
• Perform the installation, maintenance, repair and operation of mechanical and electrical equipment and systems
• Inspects and repairs pumps, fans, valves, and motors ensuring proper operation of the facility equipment and systems
• Perform general facility related maintenance work including plumbing repairs, replacement of lamps/ballasts, door hardware and other maintenance tasks
• Perform emergency or preventative maintenance repairs off hours on nights and weekends as needed
• Support vendors on preventive and repair activities that cannot be performed in house
• Administer the Critical Facility Change Request notifications and Critical Facility Incident Reporting processes to Data Center Management standards
• Understand and work within the accounts Computerized Maintenance Management System
• Responsible for keeping records of buildings rounds and readings, all engineering logs, and engineering data sheets
• Track electrical/mechanical loads for all critical systems
• Work collaboratively with the Energy Management team to develop programs that reduce energy consumption and increase sustainable practices
• Comply with all company policies and procedures
• Participate in Company Training and local professional trade organizations and third-party training programs in order to stay current with technological trends of the industry
• Perform additional duties or acts in other capacities as required to meet the company’s and/or the client’s objectives

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer two years of college or related trade schooling
• Prefer experience in Electrical or HVAC/Refrigeration trades (journeyman level or higher)
• Proficiency with BAS & CMMS systems preferred