Building Systems Operations Lead

Talascend LLC
Atlanta, GA, United States
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Shift work

Tech stack

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems Digital Technology Microsoft Office

Job description

The role involves overseeing the daily operations of various building systems, including mechanical, electrical, and building automation systems, ensuring their safe, reliable, and efficient performance across commercial properties. Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operation of mechanical (HVAC, plumbing, controls), electrical (lighting, UPS, generators, switchgear), fire/life safety, temperature control, and digital systems (fire alarm, access control, duress)
  • Perform daily site inspections and provide technical assistance for advanced building operations and troubleshooting
  • Schedule and oversee preventive maintenance and repairs across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
  • Collaborate with facility management teams to maintain chillers, building automation systems, door and gate systems, and building envelope components
  • Supervise preventive maintenance programs with minimal disruption to building services and tenant operations
  • Order parts and equipment for repairs, maintenance, and new installations while maintaining accurate inventory records
  • Provide on-call support to address critical client needs and emergency situations
  • Lead vendor coordination and delegate maintenance tasks to appropriate service providers

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 6+ years of experience with commercial building operating systems and general building maintenance procedures
  • 2+ years of maintenance lead or management experience
  • Strong mechanical, electrical and HVAC aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot building systems and proficiently operate hand and power tools, lifts, scaffolding, and ladders
  • Ability to read digital meters, voltage testers, blueprints, and schematics
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office/Suite
  • Knowledge of building CMMS systems (ie, Corrigo, Máximo, etc)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Tradesman license (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc)
  • Experience working with building management system(s) and/or building automation technologies

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