Part Time On-Call Building Engineer

Job Description

BUILDING ENGINEER

Position Information Job Purpose : To operate, maintain or repair all manner of critical equipment that keep our Springfield, VA printing plant working effectively and efficiently every day.

Responsibilities include : Operate, maintain and repair all boilers, heaters, pumps, valves, appurtenances and lines used in the distribution of steam and heated and / or process chilled water

Operate, maintain and repair refrigerant compressors, condensers, evaporators, traps, transfer pumps, expansion valves, stop valves and float valves, together with all refrigerant lines and devices used to control temperature

Operate, maintain and repair pumps and / or other secondary refrigerating liquids, together with all valves, appurtenances and lines used in the system Operate,maintain and repair air compressors, together with distribution lines and all valves and devices for air control

Operate, maintain and repair all natural and manufactured gas distribution lines, including all valves and control devices Operate, maintain and repair water filters, softeners, piping and pumps used in conjunction with water distribution, including all sinks, toilet bowls, supply lines, drains and water lines Operate, maintain and repair all types of electrical motors and engines used to power pumps ,compressors and fans

Operate, maintain and repair fuel oil systems, including pumps, valves, lines, controls and fuel tanks

Operate, maintain and repair sanitary sewer systems, including sump pumps, basins, water closets, urinals, toilets and piping

Maintain and repair trash compactors, including electrical and hydraulic systems

Maintain and repair kitchen equipment

Maintain electrical power distribution and auxiliaries for building’s lighting, mechanical ,plumbing and control components, including

lighting maintenance Maintain proper operation during seasonal changes and recalibrate controls based on seasonal conditions to ensure energy efficient operation

Maintain all equipment as required per the Preventive Maintenance Program

Maintain life safety and security systems Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested by building management

Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey :

Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage

Company-paid pension and 401(k) match

Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave

Nine paid holidays and two personal days

20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent

Robust mental health resources

Backup care and caregiver concierge services

Gender affirming services

Pet insurance

Free Post digital subscription

Leadership and career development programs

Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.

The Post strives to provide its readers with high-quality, trustworthy news and information while constantly innovating.

That mission is best served by a diverse, multi-generational workforce with varied life experiences and perspectives. All cultures and backgrounds are welcomed.

The innovation doesn’t end in the Newsroom dozens of teams power The Washington Post . We are now hiring the next innovator how will you Impact Tomorrow ?

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