Join Kay Apartment Communities' engineering team at our Prince George's County apartment portfolio. Kay's engineering department is responsible for maintaining the mechanical, electrical & plumbing systems of our properties and is committed to providing exceptional customer service and a comfortable living experience for our residents.
The Assistant Engineer reports to the Regional Engineering Supervisor and is supported by the building engineering staff. This is a roving position throughout our Montgomery County communities.
Responsibilities
Provide exceptional customer service and effectively communicate with residents, guests, visitors and staff within company policies and Fair Housing laws.
Assist building engineers with overseeing service performed by contractors on the mechanical, electrical & plumbing systems.
Under the supervision of building engineers perform daily, weekly, monthly and annual inspections of building systems and central plant equipment as defined in our preventative maintenance program.
Assist in performing diagnostics, repairs, replacements and installations of items such as:
• Chillers
• Boilers (Hot Water & Steam)
• Pumps
• Cooling Towers
• Heat Exchangers
• Air Compressors
• Controls
• Control Valves
• Motor Starters
• VFDs
• Domestic Water Distribution Piping
• Hot/Chilled Water Distribution Piping
• Exhaust/Supply Fans
• Fan Coil Units
• Split System AC/Heat Pump Units
Ensure that service and repair requests are completed in a safe, prompt and professional manner
Assist community manager in scheduling system outages for repairs, contracted services and major improvement projects
Assist building engineers with maintaining routine & critical parts inventory.
Ensure all company-owned tools & equipment is in good working condition.
Support technicians with maintenance emergencies (24/7).
Assist and provide Service Technicians with technical support.
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Entry level position for central plant operations with some experience in plumbing and electrical systems
EMS/BAS experience preferred
Ability to work with a team as well as work independently and professionally
Excellent organizational, communication and customer service skills
Adhere all to safe work practices
Basic computer skills
Able to work on-call and when needed, extended hours (including after hours and weekends)
Maintain a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Must have own hand tools
Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus
Our exceptional benefits package
Medical & dental insurance
Paid holidays
Vacation/sick leave
401(K) retirement savings plan
Life insurance
Overtime pay
Annual bonuses
Rent discount
Training
Pre-employment requirements
Criminal background check
Kay Apartment Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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