Building Engineer I - Gaithersburg, MD

Qualifications
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
1+ years’ experience in commercial or industrial environment with increasing responsibility for managing daily building operations
General mechanical and carpentry skills
Experience with HVAC system maintenance
Knowledge of safety procedures and equipment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Basic computer skills such as internet, email, electronic manual, etc
Ab Highly organized and able to prioritize tasks as needed
Preferred Qualifications: Thorough understanding of air conditioning and control systems
Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and life safety monitoring and control systems
Management/supervisory experience
Ability to read blueprints/CAD drawings
Prior work experience in a commercial setting.
Physical Requirements
Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. 

The individual in this position will periodically walk, kneel, sit, crouch, reach, stoop, read/see, speak, push, pull, lift, stand, and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and office activity.
Walking - The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, boxes, cabinets, etc.
Constantly operates a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, phone, computer, and computer printer.
The person in this position frequently communicates with employees and external stakeholders regarding a variety of topics related to office administration.
Constantly computes, analyzes, and conceptualizes mathematical calculations and formulas.
The person in this position regularly sits in a stationary position in front of a computer screen.
Constantly reads written communications and views mail submissions. Will also need to read blueprints and take/verify field measurements.
Climbing – Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding and ramps at various heights.
Balancing – Ability to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling and to walk, stand or crouch.
Stooping – Bending the body downward and forward by the spine at the waist.
Visual acuity and ability to operate a vehicle as certified and appropriate.
Occasionally exposed to high and low temperatures.
Frequently exposed to noisy environments and outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
Education
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).