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Building Engineer

Avanath
Location
Lincoln Park Plaza
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Maintenance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Minimum 5 years of building maintenance, facilities, engineering, or multifamily maintenance experience
  • Minimum 2 years operating and maintaining HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
  • EPA Section 608 Universal Certification
  • Valid Illinois Driver License
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Strong HVAC, boiler, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems knowledge
Nice to have
  • Technical, trade school, or vocational training
  • Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS)
What the job really is

The Building Engineer at Avanath is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems. Daily tasks involve troubleshooting issues, performing preventive maintenance, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations while fostering positive relationships with residents and team members.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive Benefits – health, dental & vision, 401(k), personal time off, paid holidays and more
  • Growth based on achievement and emphasis on promoting from within
  • Development opportunities including online training and one-on-one coaching
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of work-life balance or flexible scheduling
  • Role involves emergency response and on-call duties, which may affect personal time
  • Potential exposure to health risks as the role requires PPE and adherence to safety protocols
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