Senior Facilities Engineer & Maintenance Lead

Anne-Arundel-County-Public-Schools; Lothian (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is seeking a Senior Engineer: Facilities to operate boilers and maintain a range of mechanical equipment at a secondary school facility in Lothian, MD. You will oversee safety, sanitation, and security standards while coordinating with custodial and operations staff.

The role requires five years of experience in building mechanical equipment service or operation, appropriate licenses, and the ability to manage emergencies and lead teams.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve by effectively identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving issues.
• Demonstrated organizational skills for effective time management, task prioritization, and efficiency.
• Demonstrated leadership skills that motivate and guide co-workers toward achieving goals.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Makes minor repairs and emergency repairs and adjustments such as cleaning clogged plumbing fixtures and replacing electric bulbs, ballasts, and fuses.
• Prepares the facility to open by inspecting facility and grounds to ensure maintenance, safety, sanitary, and security standards have been met.
• Operates boiler and maintains all types of mechanical equipment in the facility including checking and logging readings from gauges for proper functioning of all aspects of boiler operations; checks water level or steam pressure to ensure safe operation; and performs all safety checks (blowing down of boilers, testing safety valves).
• Maintains records of area inspections, training, inventory, and equipment repairs.
• Performs preventive maintenance on all equipment including adjusting belts, changing filters, and checking for clogged drains on the roof.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate

Tools

Genie lift

Job description

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is seeking a Senior Engineer: Facilities to operate boilers and maintain a range of mechanical equipment at a secondary school facility in Lothian, MD. You will oversee safety, sanitation, and security standards while coordinating with custodial and operations staff.

The role requires five years of experience in building mechanical equipment service or operation, appropriate licenses, and the ability to manage emergencies and lead teams.