Museum Building Engineer - HVAC & Facility Systems

Philbrook Museum of Art; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, Oklahoma seeks a Building Engineer to operate and maintain the air handling systems and related equipment, ensuring safe, efficient performance of boilers, chillers, pumps, and controls. The role also maintains mechanical and electrical systems across the museum and upholds safety and preservation standards.

This part-time, on-site position offers a 9:00am–5:00pm schedule with occasional Sundays and background checks, supporting a historic and dynamic cultural

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of operating and repairing standard facility systems including mechanical and electrical systems, HVAC, water and plumbing systems.
• Intermediate knowledge of standard procedures for responding to emergency situations involving malfunctions of facility systems or required shutdowns due to safety and security issues.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and push 60lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate the mechanical and electrical systems including all boilers, chillers, and auxiliary equipment, pumps, controls, and valves.
• Check operating equipment in each mechanical area daily and log operating parameters, note safety discrepancies, and make minor adjustments and repairs, as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance to all equipment in the required time periods, and shut down and start up work, and standby units as required to meet normal and emergency requirements.
• Identify safety hazards and take appropriate actions to protect personnel and visitors.
• Maintain and repair electrical and plumbing equipment.
• Maintain prompt and reliable attendance in order to successfully perform the duties of the job.
• Fosters a culture of collaboration and proactive support for institutional activities.

Skills

3-5 years mechanical equipment

Education

First Class Stationary Engineers License

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, Oklahoma seeks a Building Engineer to operate and maintain the air handling systems and related equipment, ensuring safe, efficient performance of boilers, chillers, pumps, and controls. The role also maintains mechanical and electrical systems across the museum and upholds safety and preservation standards.

This part-time, on-site position offers a 9:00am–5:00pm schedule with occasional Sundays and background checks, supporting a historic and dynamic cultural