Summary: ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for Building Manager for ASM/Pontchartrain Center. Under general direction, perform a variety of skilled and unskilled activities involved in the operation and maintenance of the facility’s mechanical and electrical systems and general operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Schedules and performs preventive maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and components.
• Conducts monthly maintenance rounds documenting deficiencies and reports them to the Director of Operations.
• Schedules and operates all facility equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with all authorities having jurisdiction and following all OSHA guidelines.
• Operate, monitor, repair and maintain the facility’s audio-visual, environmental controls, emergency power, electrical, HVAC and lighting systems as required for the safe and efficient operation of the facility. 
• Repair and rebuild various items, such as motors, compressors and ice machines.
• Perform repairs and maintenance tasks such as painting, patching, re-lamping, replacing ceiling tiles, filters and belts as required.
• Record and log all work performed, complete work orders and compile all required reports using facility maintenance program in a timely and complete manner.
• Assist other Operations Department divisions to expedite event conversions, as needed. 
• Operate equipment, such as light trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, scrubbing machines or other light power driven equipment.
• May occasionally have to enter areas where fumes, airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals are present.
• Respond to routine, precautionary and emergency alarms from building automation and life safety systems.
• Performs electrical needs, including but not limited to temporary electrical circuitry for meetings, tradeshows, concerts, etc.
• Maintains and performs audio visual and sound system installations and operation. 
• Schedule and approved departmental time using ABI time system.
• Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Performs other duties as required and assigned
  
  SKILLS REQUIRED
• Knowledge of general plumbing, electrical, and HVAC techniques and systems.
• Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons, and others encountered in the course of employment.
• Able to read and follow schematics, blueprints, and systems manuals.
• Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form.
• Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines. Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results.
• Operate a personal computer using office applications and other standard office equipment.
• Adhere to and enforce all laws, codes, ordinances, risk management, safety precautions and emergency procedures following all OSHA guidelines.
• Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur.
• Meet the physical demands of this job, which include lifting, carrying, moving, and climbing.
• Possess any licenses, certificates or training required by local, state or national authorities for the operations of the equipment found in the facility.
• Be licensed and insured to operate a motor vehicle in the United States.
• Operate hand tools in a safe manner.

EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE

High school graduate, and three or more years of experience at a similar facility. Stationary Engineer license preferred or the equivalent combination of education and experience. 

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events.

Note: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the heading above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Apply at:

https://asmglobal.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Kenner-LA/Facility-Engineer_R100112758

ASM -- Pontchartrain Convention & Civic Center

4545 Williams Blvd.
Kenner, LA 70065

Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact 504-465-9985.ASM is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply.  VEVRAA Federal Contractor