STATIONARY ENGINEER (AFTERNOON/NIGHT SHIFT)

Company Description

Want to join a mid-sized company that puts people first in support of important customer requirements? NVE is seeking talented individuals to join our team in our mission to partner with the United States government to maximize the value of its facilities. Our employees are critical to our overall success, and our diversity makes us stronger and more creative for the agencies we serve.  NVE has been in business for over 20 years and we have a history of outstanding contract performance. With over 370 employees worldwide, growth and innovation in the federal space remains one of our top priorities. 

Our lines of business include Integrated Facility Services, Global Security, and Program Support. NVE has developed an excellent reputation with our Federal and Commercial clientele for our technical expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction.

Job Description

NVE Inc. is seeking a Stationary Building Engineer in support of an operations and maintenance (O&M) contract within the Offutt Air Force Base (AFB) in Omaha, NE. The Stationary Engineer shall have three (3) years of building engineer experience obtained in a trade or occupation in maintenance, repair and operation of buildings such as: air conditioning equipment mechanic, refrigeration equipment mechanic, Operating Engineer, HVAC control systems mechanic, etc. Candidate must have a third-grade engineer license and be able to perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot HVAC equipment. We're looking for a team member who is skilled, likes troubleshooting, and is open to learning and working with building automation systems (BAS). Ability to pass a favorable background check a must! Shift is Sunday through Thursday 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM. This position is eligible for shift differential.

The Engineer would be responsible for:

• Operating and maintaining the assigned facility and all related systems/components, including the building automation system.
• Operating BAS and associated building controls.
• Operating and maintaining all heating and cooling systems.

Essential Functions

Minimum 3 years' experience in all facets of HVAC including:

• Thorough knowledge of centralized chilled water systems and related equipment for 1800-ton chillers.
• Maintenance of air handlers with pneumatic and digital controls including secondary pumps, damper motors, blower motors, and belt replacements.
• AHU preheat/reheating of coils.
• High pressure steam plant operations, including water treatment knowledge.
• Ability to work independently troubleshooting and responding to service work orders.
• Chill Beam system knowledge a plus.

Job Requirements/Duties:

• Understand written and oral instructions to perform the required work.
• Perform basic building maintenance (preventive, predictive) of a government facility.
• Must be knowledgeable and skilled in HVAC installs, services and repairs.
• Responsible for maintaining, responding to service requests, as needed, under guidance of the PM.
• Use a variety of power and hand tools to perform job functions.
• Perform emergency repairs and available for after hour and weekend repairs.
• Work effectively with the customer, building tenants and other team members.
• Ability to troubleshoot, complete work order assigned in a timely matter .
• Ability to read Architectural and Manufacturing blueprints.

Note: A background check will be conducted for this position.

Qualifications

• High School or Equivalent (at a minimum)
• Third-grade Engineer License (must be maintained for continued employment)
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Universal CFC License, required
• OSHA 10 desired
• An existing Building Background Investigation for federal facilities desirable.

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)