Kenner, LA, 70063, USA
1 day ago
Facility Engineer
ESSENTIAL DUTIES + Schedules and performs preventive maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and components. Conducts monthly maintenance rounds documenting deficiencies and reports them to the Director of Operations. + Schedules and operates all facility equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with all authorities having jurisdiction and following all OSHA guidelines. + Operate, monitor, repair and maintain the facility’s audio-visual, environmental controls, emergency power, electrical, HVAC and lighting systems as required for the safe and efficient operation of the facility. + Repair and rebuild various items, such as motors, compressors and ice machines. + Perform repairs and maintenance tasks such as painting, patching, re-lamping, replacing ceiling tiles, filters and belts as required. + Record and log all work performed, complete work orders and compile all required reports using facility maintenance program in a timely and complete manner. + Assist other Operations Department divisions to expedite event conversions, as needed. + Operate equipment, such as light trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, scrubbing machines or other light power driven equipment. + May occasionally have to enter areas where fumes, airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals are present. + Respond to routine, precautionary and emergency alarms from building automation and life safety systems. + Performs electrical needs, including but not limited to temporary electrical circuitry for meetings, tradeshows, concerts, etc. + Maintains and performs audio visual and sound system installations and operation. + Schedule and approved departmental time using ABI time system. + Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends and holidays as needed. + Performs other duties as required and assigned. SKILLS REQUIRED + Knowledge of general plumbing, electrical, and HVAC techniques and systems. + Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons, and others encountered in the course of employment. + Able to read and follow schematics, blueprints, and systems manuals. + Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form. Strong team member. + Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines. + Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results. + Operate a personal computer using office applications and other standard office equipment. + Adhere to and enforce all laws, codes, ordinances, risk management, safety precautions and emergency procedures following all OSHA guidelines. + Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur. + Meet the physical demands of this job, which include lifting, carrying, moving, and climbing. + Possess any licenses, certificates or training required by local, state or national authorities for the operations of the equipment found in the facility. + Be licensed and insured to operate a motor vehicle in the United States. + Operate hand tools in a safe manner. EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE High school graduate, and three or more years of experience at a similar facility. Stationary Engineer license preferred or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
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