Engineer - Local 94 at RXR

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Real Estate, Property ManagementIndustries

Requirements

Ability to visually inspect machinery
Ability to walk up and down stairs for inspections and emergency procedure practice and/or implementation
Ability to detect emergency alarms and alarm conditions – by auditory, visual, and olfactory senses
Ability to inspect equipment located on roofs or other high places
Ability to climb to roof of the building using stairways during conditions of power loss and during other emergencies
Ability to work on hands and knees for inspection, repair or maintenance of equipment located low to the roof, floor slabs or ground
Ability to work weekends and extended hours
Ability to respond 24/7 to building emergencies
Ability to climb ladders to conduct inspections, maintenance

Responsibilities

Work closely with Chief Engineer and team, adherence to the work plans and schedules, resulting in the well-being of the building
Perform MEP repairs, and close-out of tenant work order repairs, preventative maintenance programs, emergency repairs, and budgeted projects
Respond to emergencies and other sudden or unanticipated events and reports of abnormal/adverse conditions
Maintain base building equipment as directed (e.g., periodic lubrication, regular air filter changes, periodic inspections, convector cleaning, chilled water plant work)
Monitor HVAC equipment, cooling tower/condenser water systems (two operate 24/7/365) and domestic hot water
Painting of equipment and machinery rooms
Implement repairs to base building equipment as may be necessary or facilitate same by outside entities
Monitor water treatment; maintain treatment equipment
Respond to service requests from tenants via the Building’s work order management system, Angus, e.g., picture-hanging, restroom repairs, hot/cold calls, other various engineering-type services
Ensure actions and repairs internally and externally follow the Building Rules and Regulations, and applicable codes and labor regulations
Administer fire alarm/fire suppression systems shutdowns, as necessary
Conduct fire alarm tests and watches, as necessary
Conduct visual checks of property exterior, setbacks, roofs, and sewage pumps
Start appropriate HVAC equipment (e.g., base building AHU’s, chilled water plant, domestic hot water) as necessary
Replace light bulbs in non-contracted areas as required
Read utility meters
Accommodate DOB, FDNY, DEP, & ConEd personnel as necessary for monthly meter readings, inspections, tests, and requests
Accommodate window cleaners as necessary for semi-annual window cleaning
Accommodate building management and leasing requests, as necessary
Accommodate outside contractors as necessary for work undertaken by building or tenants
Serve as fire brigade member
Minimize tenant disturbances
Ensure high level of tenant satisfaction and tenant requests are met in a timely manner
Address problems as soon as possible with careful attention to prioritization

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

MEP systemsHVACplumbingelectrical systemsswitch gearlife safety systemspreventative maintenancewater treatmentemergency repairsbuilding equipment maintenance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the main responsibilities of the Engineer role?

The Engineer assists the Chief Engineer in overseeing union tradesmen for maintenance of mechanical systems, performs MEP repairs, handles preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, responds to tenant service requests via the Angus system, and monitors systems like HVAC and water treatment.

Is this a union position?

Yes, the role involves overseeing union tradesmen and follows applicable labor regulations.

What systems will I be working with in this role?

You will work with mechanical systems including switch gear, panel boards, distribution, lighting, plumbing, HVAC, Life Safety systems, cooling towers, domestic hot water, fire alarms, and water treatment equipment.

What is the work arrangement or location for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this Engineer role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

RXR

Real estate development and property management

About RXR

RXR operates in the real estate sector, managing a diverse portfolio that includes residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties. The company focuses on acquiring, developing, and managing high-quality real estate, generating revenue through rental income and property sales. RXR's properties cater to a variety of clients, from young professionals looking for affordable housing to businesses in need of modern office spaces. A key aspect of RXR's approach is its Innovation Digital Lab, which develops technology and forms partnerships to improve urban living experiences. What sets RXR apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to social responsibility, civic engagement, and promoting accessibility and inclusion in the communities it serves. The company's goal is to create positive impacts through its developments while ensuring equal opportunities for all.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1987Year Founded

$933.4MTotal Funding

PRIVATE_EQUITYCompany Stage

Design, Real EstateIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Latch's expansion could threaten RXR's property management services.

Neeve's cloud solutions may challenge RXR's technological edge in property management.

Suffolk Technologies' BOOST program could introduce innovative competitors to RXR.

Differentiation

RXR leverages its Innovation Digital Lab for cutting-edge technology in urban environments.

The company maintains a multi-sector, geographically diverse portfolio of properties.

RXR is committed to social responsibility and civic engagement in its operations.

Upsides

Latch's smart access systems enhance RXR's tenant experience and operational efficiency.

Neeve's cloud infrastructure aligns with RXR's innovation goals for smart buildings.

Suffolk Technologies' BOOST program offers RXR access to cutting-edge built environment solutions.

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