Overview

Under general supervision of the Engineering Manager, The Engineer will 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. 

This role will pay a hour rate of $25.52 to $28.52. 

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching

This position will remain open until July 3, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, repair and maintain the facility’s audio-visual, environmental controls, emergency power, electrical, HVAC, plumbing and lighting systems as required for the safe and efficient operation of the facility. 
• Install, repair and maintain plumbing systems, fixtures and piping equipment and controls.  
• Repair and rebuild various items such as motors, compressors and ice machines. 
• Follow the preventive maintenance program, energy management program and standard operating procedures for all machinery and equipment. 
• Perform repairs and maintenance tasks such as painting, wall repair, patching, re-lamping, replacing ceiling tiles, filters and belts as required. 
• Record and log all work performed, complete work order slips and compile all required reports in a timely and complete manner. 
• Assist other Operation Department divisions to expedite event conversions as needed. 
• Operate equipment such as light trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts, scrubbing machines or other light power-driven equipment. 
• Operate monitoring controls and a personal computer (light use) using Windows and Microsoft Office software. 
• Operate standard office equipment including copier and fax machine.
• Promote a safe working environment for all employees by following the life safety and emergency program as needed. 
• Read and interpret performance charts and control panels to evaluate the efficiency of each system. 
• May occasionally 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. 
• Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends and holidays as needed. 
• Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons and others encountered in employment. 
• Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines. 
• Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form. 
• Properly use all equipment needed to perform required duties. 
• Follow and adhere to all safety precautions, building codes, rules, regulations, risk management and emergency procedures. 
• Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. and 2-3+ years full-time experience at a facility; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• Must have Class II EPA Certification. 
• Some technical support school or advanced electrical or refrigeration courses preferred.   
• Preferred stationary licensing from Providence or ability to obtain. 
• Be licensed and insured to operate a motor vehicle in the United States.   
• Understand the methods, principles and practices required for the operation and maintenance of the mechanical and electrical systems.
• Be familiar with operational procedures, facility capabilities, industry terminology, event- related services and technical requirements for the types of events anticipated at the facility. 
• Know repair techniques in plumbing, electrical wiring and ventilating systems to be able to assist or carry out repairs as needed. 
• Understand door hardware, locks, key machine, door closers, etc. 
• Possess any licenses, certificates or training required by local, state or national authorities for the operation of the equipment found in the facility. 
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, drawings and other related materials. 
• Able to lift and carry heavy objects repeatedly.  
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results.   
• Able to work independently, exercising judgment and initiative.