A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

The AEC-A&E Operations and Maintenance Team is seeking an Engineer with a diverse background in building MEP systems and building maintenance operational experience. 

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field. State of Michigan Professional Engineering required or obtained within 1 year.
• Minimum 8 years of engineering experience.
• Fundamental knowledge of the concepts, practices in the mechanical/electrical area of facilities operations and maintenance engineering, and the design and construction of facilities mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems for institutional or commercial buildings.  Basic knowledge of associated architectural, structural, and civil discipline work.
• Knowledge of Maintenance and Operations process standards and provide documentation for these standards.
• Competence with computer software including, Project, AutoCAD, REVIT, engineering equipment sizing and selection programs (Cook, Greenheck, pipeflow), load programs (Trane Trace, E20-II, eQuest-DOE2), and other engineering programs typically used in this industry.
• Demonstrated knowledge of building HVAC controls, programing and applications.
• Experience in project management, dealing with contractors and working with maintenance management and Skilled Trades.

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks.  Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Facilities and Operations (F&O) seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan, to sustain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.

F&O is a positive organization dedicated to the principles of being respectful, collaborative, solutions-based, and proactive.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.  This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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