Leader Dogs for the Blind, an international organization based in Rochester Hills, Michigan, has been empowering individuals who are blind or low vision for over 85 years. We provide comprehensive guide dog services and orientation and mobility training, equipping individuals with lifelong skills for safe and independent daily travel. Our life-changing work is provided free of charge, and we are 100% philanthropically funded. Our mission is driven by 191 dedicated team members and more than 1,000 volunteers who advocate alongside our clients to create a more equitable world.

Why work at Leader Dogs for the Blind?

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance after 30 days of employment
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid disability insurance
401k with employer match
Flexible spending account
Paid time off front loaded on first day of employment
Annual merit-based pay increases
Dog friendly office

SUMMARY

The HVAC Operating Engineer is responsible for routine repairs and preventative maintenance on all facilities on the campus, including plumbing, electrical, heating and HVAC systems. This position is also responsible for appropriate course of action for electrical and mechanical repairs.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Maintains all Leader Dog facilities and equipment in safe and operable working condition.
Diagnoses and repairs building and equipment related problems; coordinates outside contractors and assists in resolution of problems.
Diagnoses mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC and other repair issues, provides necessary major repairs and resolutions.
Research, proposes solutions, and implements resolution for equipment and building related issues.
Maintains routine and preventative maintenance schedule of all facility equipment, building, HVAC, heating, plumbing and minor electrical systems.
Utilizes card access and security software in support of facility operations.
Assists with light carpentry, repairs and construction. Responds to repair issues related to office and other equipment.
Identifies and performs basic repairs of plumbing leaks or breaks, opens clogged lines and drains.
Assists as a technical resource for other maintenance team members.
Moves furniture and cabinets, receives fright deliveries as needed.
Assists with ensuring facilities and equipment are kept up to code for inspections and permits.
Completes and maintains applicable repair and preventative logs for facilities and related equipment.
Maintains grounds, sprinkler maintenance, and performs general maintenance work to support the facilities department.
Orders stock parts and other parts for facility or equipment maintenance.
Performs other duties as assigned.

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