Engineer II

Lynn University; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lynn University is seeking an Engineer II to maintain campus HVAC equipment and ensure preventive maintenance is scheduled and completed on time. The role includes daily energy plant monitoring and operating the EMS to keep equipment operable.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting air handlers and refrigeration equipment, performing installations and repairs, handling work orders, and coordinating parts and vendor proposals as needed.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of energy control and math for calculations.
• Maintenance and troubleshooting of HVAC equipment and EMS.
• Ability to work safely and maintain a clean workshop.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot air handlers, ice machines, and related HVAC equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and installations on HVAC systems.
• Operate energy management systems and respond to work orders.
• Repair electrical components and coordinate with vendors for parts.
• Assist with energy plant start-up, operation, and shut down.

Skills

HVAC systems

Energy management systems

Electrical repair

Education

High school Diploma or equivalent

2 years experience as Engineer II or HVAC Technician

Job description

Summary:

The primary function of the Engineer II position will consist of maintaining all HVAC equipment on campus and confirming all preventive maintenance is scheduled and completed in a timely manner. Daily monitoring of the energy plant along with ensuring all equipment is operable through the energy management systems (EMS) program.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot all air handlers and ice machines.
• Perform installation, preventive maintenance, and repairs on all refrigeration, heating, and ventilating equipment.
• Work with computer-based energy management systems program.
• Ability to repair or replace electrical components such as wire, contactors, starters, relays, overload heaters, motors, and compressors.
• Respond, update, and close calls through our work order system program.
• Install piping and pumps related to the HVAC trade that transfer water, oil, refrigerant, and chemicals for system water treatment.
• Analyze gauge and meter readings relating to pneumatic air, water pressure, water chemical and solids content, refrigerant pressures, oil pressure, and contaminant content.
• Assist in daily walks, start-up, shut down, and operation of energy plant.
• Visually inspect gauges, dials, and mechanical equipment.
• Ability to work and operate iPhone to receive work-orders through our work-order management system.
• Ability to request parts and supplies from different vendors.
• Assist with obtaining proposals from vendors.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities

Basic understanding of energy control. Basic understanding of math to make mathematical calculations. Ability to maintain a clean and safe work shop and stock room.

Minimum qualifications

• High school Diploma or equivalent
• 2 year minimum as Engineer II or HVAC Technician EPA certified Accreditation

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