Hines is looking to solve the problem of maintaining basic operation and maintenance of all building equipment and systems, and providing prompt and courteous response to tenant requests.
Requirements
- Functional knowledge of the Engineering Assessment Guidelines and can demonstrate proficiency in the assigned area(s) of the Guidelines.
- Read and use all types of testing equipment, analog digital multi-meters, pressure, and temperature indicating and recording devices, air flow measuring devices, and leak detection devices.
- Knowledge and proper use of basic hand tools (i.e., socket sets, wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, saws, and hammers, etc.).
- Read and understand a variety of instructions, including equipment instruction manuals, furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.
- Understand correct usage of power tools (pneumatic, electric or engine drive), drill motors, saws, grinder, and impact wrenches, etc.
- Compute basic mathematical equations for equipment performance testing and building operations.
- Possess sufficient computer skills to effectively administer required engineering programs.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on all mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems including, but not limited to pumps, chillers, boilers, air compressors and air handling units.
- Make adjustments and changes to HVAC and related equipment in order to maintain established operating criteria within the guidelines set forth by the Supervisor.
- Perform general repairs, maintenance and replacement of building components including, but not limited to: building fixtures and appliances, plumbing and electrical.
- Participate in the water treatment chemical programs established in the property.
- Maintain operation logs and files, where appropriate, to include, but not limited to: central plant operations, chemical consumption logs and other equipment or operation inspection logs specific to the property.
- Apply working knowledge and skills in HVAC distribution and controls in order to make adjustments and/or corrective actions to resolve work orders.
- Utilize fire alarm and life safety systems at assigned property and make adjustments as needed.
Other
- High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution.
- Two years commercial HVAC or related experience.
- Successful completion of the Hines "Introduction to Engineering" training program.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Meet the shift working requirements of the assigned property; shifts may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and some holidays.
