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Building Maintenance Engineer

CREATIVE WERKS LLC, Bartlett, IL, United States


Description
Job Summary
Assist the Facilities Manager in overseeing, maintaining and improving all creative werks’ buildings and grounds.

Responsibilities

Assist in the installation, inspection, adjustment, preventive maintenance, and repair of HVAC equipment, air conditioning units, exhaust fans, air filters, and compressors

Execute & Update Work Requests, Work Orders & Inspections thru CW’s CMMS

Monitor Thermostats and ensure facilities stay within the approved temperature ranges by zone

Repair and replace plumbing fixtures including sinks, toilets, faucets, and pipes (copper, PVC, black, etc.)

Perform carpentry work including the construction, installation, remodeling and repair of cabinets, partitions, walls, windows, doors, roofs, foundations, and other carpentry work, as directed

Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of a variety of floor coverings

Understand and operate a variety of mechanical tools and equipment, such as power saws, power sanders, drills, air compressors, sewer augers, and various hand tools required for carpentry, plumbing, and maintenance work

Read, interpret and understand sketches, diagrams and blueprints

Perform Painting projects

Perform snow removal duties as needed

Assist in the repair and maintenance of electrical lighting systems and fixtures, such as changing ballasts, transformers and bulbs, Life Safety

Assist in the performance of preventive maintenance activities, and the maintenance of related records and logs

Assist the Facilities Team with inspection of the facilities to identify building maintenance needs and safety issues

Ensure all CW Facilities stay Food Safe Compliant and adhere to our internal Food Safety Policies & Expectations

Assist in moving cubicles, furniture and office contents

Hanging pictures and other items on walls

Changing locks, repairing, or replacing door hardware

Picking up / dropping off items between CW locations and suppliers

Other duties as requested by Facilities Management

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Basic understanding of mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and structural systems

Well organized with attention to detail

Excellent oral and written communication skills, with ability to professionally communicate with diverse populations; polished customer service skills

Ability to tackle multiple tasks simultaneously, without losing focus or attention on any one; not afraid to ask for help when needed

Self-motivated, with “ownership thinking” perspective applied to decision making

Valid drivers license and insurability under the company’s insurance policy

Using a personal computer to input and retrieve information

Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and on an on-call basis as needed

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in building/property maintenance, construction, or related engineering field – experience with commercial properties preferred

Food Safety Responsibilities

Attend all food safety training sessions (GMP, SQF, HACCP, Allergen, Food Facility Security, Preventing Foodborne Illness)

Participate in company GMP walks

Enforce company rules regarding food safety and monitoring

Working Conditions

Office setting and warehouse environment with temperature range of 55 – 80 degrees

Some tasks may require working near localized thermal elements that can cause the perceived temperature to be higher until the task is completed

Capable of complying with all Safety requirements including but not limited to Bump Cap/Hard Hat, Safety Eyewear, Hearing Protection and Disposable Masks

Employee will be required to drive to each of CW’s facilities and may receive a Mileage Expense based on current CW policy.

Physical Requirements

Physical dexterity to perform installation and troubleshooting work with the facilities (interior and exterior) safely and efficiently.

Operate standard office equipment

Ability to use ladders, scaffolding, and/or a scissor lift while performing job duties

Walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and regularly lift and/or move 50 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move heavy objects utilizing proper tools and leverage methods in excess of 75 lbs

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