Facilities Operating Engineer

P1 Service; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

P1 Service in Kansas City, Missouri is seeking an experienced Operating Engineer responsible for inspecting and maintaining mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems. The role includes performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing systems, and working with vendors on system performance.

Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma, at least 3-5 years of relevant experience, CFC certification within 90 days, and a valid driver's license. P1 Service offers competitive compensation and an equal opportunity workplace.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience as an Operating Engineer.
• CFC Universal certification for refrigerants.
• Valid Class E or higher Driver's License with acceptable DMV record.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain stationary engines and equipment.
• Inspect and diagnose mechanical and electrical systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on various equipment.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical equipment maintenance

Plumbing knowledge

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree in HVAC or related field

Job description

Summary & Nature of Work

The Operating Engineer is responsible for inspecting, testing and performing Operations & Maintenance (O&M) preventative maintenance inspections on mechanical, electrical and automatic temperature control equipment utilizing results-oriented strategies to ensure continuing operation. Some judgment is necessary to determine when assistance is needed. The incumbent directly contributes to the success of the company by maintaining the facility through preventative maintenance and assigned maintenance tasks.

Essential Duties

• Operate and maintain stationary engines and equipment such as boilers, air compressors, generators, chillers and air handlers.
• Inspect and diagnose mechanical and electrical systems using a variety of tools and instruments.
• Performs specified preventative maintenance including belt adjustments, oiling, greasing and cleaning of equipment.
• Perform prescribed non-destructive tests; collect and deliver samples for analysis.
• Records data (temperature, hours of operation, fuel consumption, water levels, etc), reading dials, gauges and manuals.
• Document all work performed in the CMMS system.
• Communicate with the vendor, or the vendor's representative, on the work performed and present status of the mechanical system.
• Interpret engineering drawings in reference to layout, location and operation of the system(s).
• Ability to oversee and work on utility distribution equipment and as needed.
• Respond to identified customer needs.
• Performs all work in accordance with established code and safety procedures.
• All other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a minimum of 3-5 years' experience as an Operating Engineer.
• Intermediate level of knowledge on HVAC, plumbing and electrical equipment.
• Must have a CFC Universal certification for safe handling of refrigerants, or be able to get one within 90 days of awarded position.
• Must have a valid Class E or higher Driver's License. Driving may be a requirement of this position. If so, an acceptable DMV record is required.
• Good computer and tablet skills required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Previous customer service skills.
• Annual flu vaccination or medical proof of flu vaccine allergy is required.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Technical degree in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, electrical or related field
• Advanced certifications in mechanical or electrical systems
• Experience with CMMS systems
• Strong mathematical skills including construction/engineering mathematics

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

Must be able to satisfactorily pass a criminal background check and drug screen as required by facility policies.

Equal Opportunity Employer

P1 Service, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, regardless of status, including status as a protected veteran or as an individual with a disability. We offer a competitive compensation package.