Regularly inspect all areas of the building(s) and report deficiencies as well as suggestions for improvement.
Assist in the monitoring of contractors, inspect work and generate deficiency lists.
Respond to tenant requests and complaints regarding building operations.
Available for 1) various shifts, 2) to fill in for other personnel, and 3) to occasionally work extended hours, nights, weekends and holidays to ensure adequate building coverage and perform necessary repairs. Respond to after hours emergencies such as fire, flooding, severe weather emergency conditions (including snow and ice removal) power outage and other situations including clean-up activities.
Promote and contribute toward overall effort in maintaining a high standard in the operation and appearance of the building(s) and grounds as well as positive tenant relations through daily work practices.
Non-Essential Functions
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements and Qualifications
Pursuant to the terms of the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement:
The Union shall have five (5) business days to supply qualified candidates for this position
An individual selected to fill this position must become a member of the Union after the thirtieth day following employment
A High School diploma or equivalent educational certification preferred.
A minimum of 5 years of operational experience in a high rise office building and/or experience in a related building trade.
Possess, maintain, or obtain all licenses required by code, including but not limited to:
NYCFD Refrigeration License
Standpipe and Sprinkler Permit
Fire Safety Director Certificate (preferred)
Pesticide Application Permit
Hands-on experience in the service and operation of HVAC, electrical, and mechanical equipment.
Experience working within a structured PM program.
Ability to read and understand schematic drawings.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision and as a productive member of a team.
Ability to organize and coordinate responsibilities efficiently.
Ability to handle multiple tasks.
Possess knowledge of safe and efficient operation of all equipment, power, and hand tools.
Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, tenants, and vendors.
Basic computer skills necessary to operate computer for general day to day work.
Ability to demonstrate exemplary tenant relations and provide excellent customer service.
Familiarity with OSHA.
Physical Requirements
Regularly required to stand, walk, reach and use arms to perform tasks as well as push and pull objects and grasp with hands.
Regularly required to talk and hear and occasionally required to taste and smell.
Frequently required to sit, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, balance, climb stairs and ladders, work at heights and in environments with temperature ranges while working outside and inside.
Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, and occasionally required to lift/move 50+ pounds.
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception.
Involves movement between departments, buildings, and floors to facilitate work.
This is an on-site position and requires in-person attendance.
Internal and External Contacts
The position interacts extensively with tenants, vendors, and contractors, as well as other employees within BXP.
Reporting Structure
Receive immediate supervision and direction from the Chief Engineer. In the absence of a supervising Engineer, the Property Manager will provide supervision, direction and assistance. Work performance is reviewed on a periodic basis.
Salary
$53.01 per hour. This represents the current Union rate, and a total package includes Union benefits. Additional details will be provided during the hiring process.
BXP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.