Job Summary
This Mobile role is based in San Antonio, Texas. Valid Drivers License is required.
We are seeking a proactive and skilled Mobile Engineer to join our dynamic team in San Antonio. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining facilities equipment to Include HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing and base building items to ensure seamless operations across our properties. Your expertise will help uphold the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and reliability. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your mechanical, electrical, and technical skills in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence and innovation.
Responsibilities
Essential Responsibilities:
- Perform all plumbing, electrical, or HVAC requirements of the building(s)
- Maintain heating equipment, chillers (air and/ or water cooled), DX units, pumps, cooling towers, fan coil units, VAV, and air distribution systems, etc.
- Monitor and adjust all mechanical/pneumatic equipment, steam stations, control gauges, distributor panels, valves, thermostats, diffusers, and other equipment necessary to provide a comfortable environment for the buildings
- Verify field conditions and perform any necessary repairs or adjustments
- Monitor Energy Management
- Repair doors, ceilings, hand railings, and floors and other general repairs, adjustments and installations about the property
- Perform repairs to plumbing fixtures (water closets, urinals, flush valve assemblies, lavatories, etc.)
- Perform preventive maintenance duties in accordance with C&W standards, building protocol, manufacturer recommendations and industry best practices. including changing filters, cleaning coils, flushing condensers, punching tubes, greasing fan, pump and motor bearings as required, inspecting and adjusting belts, replacing motor bearings, aligning pulleys and shafts, monitor condenser, chilled, heating and secondary water chemical treatment and its associated feed equipment, clean and maintain cooling towers, and perform annual inspections and other scheduled routines as directed.
- Inspect engine room equipment, fan room equipment, cooling tower, all motors, house pumps, electric rooms, back-up generator, fire pump(s), sump pump(s), and ejector pumps. Replace lamps, light fixtures, reinstall or replace signage, verify rooms are clean and clear of obstructions and debris
- Check for properly operating emergency exit signs and lights and ensure free and clear access to emergency stairs and exits. Perform additional fire and life safety inspections as per NFPA and local jurisdiction, C&W standards, building protocol and as directed by superiors and property management
- Document and report activities to supervisor
- Respond immediately to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concerns
- Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives as relates to building operations and practice safe work habits
- Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually
- Comply with C&W Uniform Dress Code while working and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property at times other than working hours
Education:
- High School Diploma of GED Equivalent
- Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred
Important Experience:
- 5+ years of related work experience in operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting
Additional Qualifications:
- Appropriate license/permit for trade may be required, i.e. Journeyman or Master Electrician License or City Licenses, such as Refrigeration Certificate of Fitness, High Pressure Boiler License, High Pressure Steam Operator, etc.
- May be required to have certification as a Universal Technician for CFC’s depending on market licensure requirements
- Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record with periodic checks (where applicable)
- Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word
- Experience in operation, maintenance and basic repair of HVAC, boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigerant systems, compressors, water systems, etc.
- Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques and operations.
- Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair.
- May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments); may require shift work and/or on call duties
Work Environment:
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Regularly required to travel outside between properties in varying weather conditions.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Must have ability to stoop, stand, climb, frequently lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pumps, tools, ladders) and safely install rigging/lifting devices
- Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move equipment by bending forward at the waist or by bending legs and spine
- Involves movement between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate work
- Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you
- Ability to read and understand information presented orally and in writing
- Regularly required to utilize vision abilities, allowing reading of printed material, drawings, and schematics
Other Duties:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
- Perform maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of mobile equipment including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems, and building interior components.
- Conduct inspections using schematics, ohmmeters, hand tools, and other diagnostic equipment to identify issues accurately.
- Maintain facilities equipment such as HVAC units, plumbing systems, electrical panels, and building interior fixtures to ensure optimal performance.
- Execute repairs on electrical equipment and systems while adhering to safety protocols and industry standards.
- Support carpentry tasks including maintenance painting and general building interior maintenance to uphold facility aesthetics.
- Utilize technical schematics and mechanical knowledge to complete complex repairs efficiently.
- Collaborate with team members to lead maintenance operations, ensuring all tasks meet quality standards and safety regulations.
Skills
- Extensive experience with maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) procedures across diverse facility systems.
- Strong electrical experience with the ability to repair electrical equipment using schematics and diagnostic tools like ohmmeters.
- Proficiency in HVAC system repair and building interior maintenance techniques.
- Mechanical knowledge complemented by hands-on experience with hand tools, plumbing system maintenance, welding, carpentry, and painting.
- Ability to read technical schematics accurately and interpret mechanical drawings for repairs or installations.
- Excellent customer service skills with a focus on clear communication in English.
- Leadership qualities that enable effective supervision of maintenance projects or teams when needed.
Join us as a Mobile Engineer in San Antonio to make a tangible impact by ensuring our facilities operate smoothly while advancing your technical expertise! We value energetic professionals eager to contribute their skills in a vibrant environment committed to excellence in facilities maintenance.
Pay: $42.00 - $43.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 45.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person