Watch Engineer

Verizon Verizon · Telecom · Lockport, NY

This role is for a Watch Engineer responsible for the maintenance, repair, and operation of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical equipment. The position requires a valid NY refrigeration license, Universal Technician Certification, and the ability to perform physical tasks. The role involves working various shifts and overtime as needed.

What you'd actually do

  1. Starting, operating, repairing and maintaining various types of heating and air conditioning plants and associated equipment (i.e. air handling equipment, refrigeration equipment, etc.).
  2. Maintaining and repairing motor controller and associated electrical equipment and control circuits.
  3. Installing, repairing and calibrating various makes of pneumatic and/or electric controls required for the operation of temperature and humidity control equipment.
  4. Performing inspections and making repairs on equipment/systems as required by company practices and/or regulations/ordinances.
  5. Reviewing and interpreting word orders, operating instructions, diagrams, building plans and mechanical equipment drawings.

Skills

Required

  • HVAC
  • plumbing
  • electrical
  • building mechanicals
  • maintenance
  • repair
  • operation of building systems
  • NY refrigeration license (Q-01)
  • certificate of fitness (fire standpipe, sprinkler, welding, oil burner, air compressor operation)
  • Universal Technician Certification (EPA)
  • Valid Driver's License
  • satisfactory driving record
  • OSHA safety standards
  • ability to lift up to 100 lbs
  • ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, unscheduled shifts, and overtime

Nice to have

  • Relevant vocational or technical training
  • 3 or more years of relevant work experience

What the JD emphasized

  • Valid NY refrigeration license (Q-01)
  • Universal Technician Certification as designated by EPA regulations-40 CFR Part 82 Subpart H.
  • Valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Must meet safety-related requirements including but not limited to those standards of safety imposed by OSHA, state agencies, manufacturers and/or the company.
  • Medical evaluation is required. Must be able to perform physical requirements of the job, with or without a reasonable accommodation, including, but not limited to, lifting, carrying and maneuvering heavy equipment weighing up to 100 lbs.