Building Operating Engineer

Duties and Responsibilities Building Systems Operations HVAC Management

• Inspect, care for, clean, operate, and lubricate all building mechanical equipment, including HVAC, steam, water, humidification, and temperature control systems.
• Maintain proper temperatures and humidity throughout the building.
• Start and stop mechanical equipment according to established schedules.
• Read gauges, meters, thermometers, and other monitoring devices and maintain required records.
• Perform rounds throughout the facility to ensure environmental conditions are properly maintained.
• Assist in maintaining smoke detection and fire alarm systems as related to HVAC operations.

• Inspect building structures, machinery, equipment, furnishings, and fixtures to identify repair needs.
• Perform or coordinate repairs and maintenance activities.
• Replace air filtration media, regenerate water softeners, and perform other routine maintenance tasks.
• Inspect building plumbing and perform minor repairs not associated with potable water systems.
• Repair and maintain permanent arena seating.
• Assist with the inspection, maintenance, and repair of facility maintenance equipment, including tractors, forklifts, and floor scrubbers.
• Fabricate parts and equipment for use in facility operations, events, and exhibits.

• Inspect mechanical equipment utilized for events, exhibits, shows, and other special functions.
• Open, secure, and monitor building access before and after events.
• Hang permanent signs, banners, and displays throughout the facility.
• Support facility readiness and operational needs for events and public functions.

• Order, stock, and distribute maintenance supplies and replacement parts.
• Receive new equipment, assign inventory numbers, and participate in physical inventory processes.
• Maintain and update architectural drawings and facility documentation.
• Maintain operational logs, records, and equipment documentation.

• Coordinate and collaborate with skilled trades personnel and contractors performing work within the facility.
• Authorize and requisition maintenance and repair work as needed.

• Perform related duties as assigned.
• Support overall building operations to ensure a safe, functional, and comfortable environment for occupants and visitors.