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Building Engineer

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Burnett Specialists

Austin, TX (In Person)

$75,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 6 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/28/2026

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Job Description

Prestigious commercial real estate firm is seeking a Building Engineer for a Class A office high-rise in downtown Austin.
Responsibilities:
Electrical Systems Possess an understanding of A.C. circuits and safety procedures Trouble-shoot and find short circuits or ground in single or three-phase A.C. circuits Replace outlets, switches, lighting ballasts, circuit breakers and motor control starters HVAC Systems Possess an understanding of the refrigeration cycle. Must have passed the test for a universal CFC license Conduct preventative maintenance of air handling units Respond to HVAC calls and make repairs or adjustments as needed Test and adjust chemical treatment levels in water system Perform daily inspections on chillers. Make adjustments as necessary. Record findings in the chiller log. Replace belts, motors, bearings, actuators, and valves on air handling units and cooling towers Adjust pneumatic or direct digital control (DDC) controllers and actuators for proper operation Adjust set points, start-up and temperature on building energy management system Trouble-shoot power induction units (PIU) or Fan Powered Terminal Units (FPIU) to determine if operating properly Trouble-shoot, adjust, and balance pumping system Plumbing Systems Possess an understanding of the plumbing systems Rebuild and repair flush valves and faucets. Responsible for the replacement of wax bowel seal, remounting of toilet urinals and lavatories. Responsible for the preventative maintenance of a systems pump. Adjust and service pressure-reducing valves Life Safety Systems Possess an understanding of the operation of the property's life safety systems Identify and respond to fire alarm and trouble calls. Properly enable and disable points. Conduct a weekly inspection of Emergency Generator and Fire Pump and record results in log. Make recommendations for outside service as appropriate.
Requirements:
A minimum of 6 years of experience in the building maintenance industry and/or a certified and credited trade school degree in HVAC, electronic, or other industry related trade required High School Diploma or GED required
Pay:
$70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person