Operating engineer

Comstock Companies

Remarkable Team. Remarkable Opportunities.

Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq : CHCI) is a leading real estate developer, acquirer, investor, operator, and asset manager of mixed-use and transit-oriented properties in the greater Washington, D.

C. metropolitan area that has developed, acquired, and managed thousands of residential units and millions of square feet of mixed-use and transit-oriented properties since its founding in 1985.

To learn more about Comstock’s history, company culture, and business lines, please review our corporate brochure by clicking here : https : / / comstockcompanies.

com / corporate-brochure /

Position Details :

The Operating Engineer III position requires strong technical, mechanical, and administrative skills necessary to operate and maintain our properties.

The primary focus of this position centers on providing high levels of customer service including on-site and on-call plant operational support.

Responsibilities :

• Provide Class A customer service Building a good rapport with tenants and going above and beyond whenever possible
• Maintain and repair all types of building equipment, HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and controls (electrical & pneumatic)
• Complete work assignments thoroughly and efficiently with limited supervision
• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair building equipment related to the efficient operation of the building equipment and systems
• Support the property maintenance team, working on assigned customer service requests, active with construction projects, and supporting special setups relating to events
• Support the senior chief engineer to achieve compliance at your property location(s)
• Maintain good tenant relations through prompt and courteous responses to tenant requests within the guidelines set forth
• Perform predictive maintenance, preventative maintenance, routine maintenance, and service requests as directed
• Assist contractors and ensure contracted services are being performed safely and in accordance with established work standards and practices
• Maintain and complete documentation for fire extinguishers, fire suppression systems, building alarm contacts, and other building fire life safety systems
• Maintain and repair single-phase electrical breakers, switches, receptacles, junction boxes, conduit, lights, and ballasts
• Maintain and repair plumbing components including toilets, urinals, lavatories, flush valves, water fountains, sinks, drains, water heaters, piping, and sump pumps
• Provide all other building maintenance, repair, and restorative procedures as directed
• Perform general Handyman tasks to maintain buildings
• Occasional overtime and holiday work will be required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Experienced with various types of hand tools and use of diagnostic equipment
• CFC Universal Refrigerant Certification required
• Trade or Maintenance License preferred
• Exposure to a CMMS system is a plus
• Proven safety record and compliance with safe work practices
• Proficient computer skills including e-mail, word, and excel
• Must have a valid driver’s license without major violations
• Ability to diagnose problems, make sound decisions, prioritize, schedule, and complete multiple tasks
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and equipment manuals
• Must be highly credible and trustworthy, and operate with a high degree of integrity
• Must hold oneself and others accountable and strive for a high level of excellence
• Must have a positive, can-do attitude and be able to fuel growth and innovation
• Must be customer-focused and results-oriented
• Must want to continuously learn and develop
• Exceptional oral and written communication, active listening, and organizational skills
• Ability to establish strong working relationships with others in a team setting
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks with strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Self-directed and able to work independently, with minimal supervision

Employment opportunities at Comstock vary from time to time and from position to position. As such the work schedules and physical demands associated with each position and workplace may vary.

Please contact an HR representative for specific details.

Comstock considers the health and safety of its residents, tenants, guests, and team members as its highest priorities. As such, Comstock consistently monitors developments related to COVID-19 and similar risks to the health and well-being of the general population and reserves the right to mandate appropriate safety precautions including vaccines.

Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE / M / F / D / V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Last updated : 2024-07-09