Note: This position is open exclusively to candidates currently enrolled in the Hiring Our Heroes Fellows Program. Applications from individuals not participating in the program will not be considered.
The Lead Engineer will work directly with the Chief Engineer and Assistant Chief Engineer(s). He performs all the duties of the Facility Engineer(s) and assists in the direction, in a safe and efficient manner, all engineering operations on his shifts.
Pay: $35 – $39.50/hr - After the Fellowship is complete
The pay listed is the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
Shift: Day – M – F (HOH Fellowship Monday - Thursday)
BASIC FUNCTION - The Lead Engineer will work directly with the Chief Engineer and Assistant Chief Engineer(s). He performs all the duties of the Facility Engineer(s) and assists in the direction, in a safe and efficient manner, all engineering operations on his shifts.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate, maintain and repair all boilers, heaters, pumps, valves, appurtenances, and lines used in the distribution of steam and heated or processed water.
- Operate, maintain and repair refrigerant compressors, condensers, evaporators, traps, transfer pumps, expansion valves, stop valves and float valves, together with all refrigerant lines and devices used to control temperature.
- Operate, maintain and repair pumps, handling brines or other secondary refrigerating liquids, together with all valves, appurtenances and lines used in the system.
- Operate, maintain and repair air compressors & vacuum pumps, together with distribution lines and all valves and devices for air control.
- Operate, maintain and repair all natural and manufactured gas distribution lines, including all valves and control devices.
- Operate, maintain and repair water filters softeners, RO/DI systems, piping and pumps used in conjunction with water distribution, including all sinks, toilet bowls, supply lines, drains and water lines.
- Operate, maintain and repair all types of electrical motors and engines used to power pumps, compressors and fans.
- Operate, maintain and repair fuel oil systems including pumps, valves, lines, controls and fuel tanks.
- Operate, maintain and repair sanitary sewer systems, including sump pumps, basins, water closets, urinals and piping.
- Maintain and repair trash compactors, including electrical and hydraulic systems.
- Maintain and repair kitchen equipment.
- Maintain electrical power distribution and auxiliaries for the building’s lighting, mechanical, plumbing and control components including lighting maintenance.
- Maintain proper operation during seasonal changes and recalibrate controls based upon seasonal conditions to assure energy efficient operation.
- Maintain all equipment as required per the Preventive Maintenance Program. The Preventive Maintenance program will be scheduled to meet the manufacturer’s required services specifications.
- Life/Safety and Security Systems - Equipment maintenance applicable in Engineer’s scope will be included.
- Other duties and responsibilities as requested by Building/Facility Management.
