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About the Role
The Building Engineer is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, and monitoring of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and life safety systems. This role ensures facilities operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. The Building Engineer performs preventive maintenance, responds to service requests, and supports overall building performance to provide a safe and comfortable environment for occupants.
Responsibilities
- Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and mechanical equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance inspections according to established schedules and procedures.
- Monitor building automation systems (BAS) and respond to system alarms and abnormalities.
- Inspect equipment, identify deficiencies, and recommend corrective actions.
- Respond promptly to tenant and facility service requests.
- Coordinate and oversee work performed by third-party contractors and vendors.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and equipment documentation.
- Conduct routine building inspections to ensure operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.
- Support emergency response efforts and participate in after-hours on-call rotations as required.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, local building codes, environmental standards, and company safety policies.
- Assist with capital improvement projects, equipment upgrades, and energy management initiatives.
- Monitor utility consumption and identify opportunities for energy conservation and cost reduction.
- Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, and replacement parts.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 3+ years of experience in commercial building maintenance, facilities management, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and building automation systems.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks, including climbing ladders and working in confined spaces.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Skills
- Mechanical aptitude
- Preventive maintenance expertise
- HVAC systems knowledge
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Safety awareness
- Vendor management
- Customer service orientation
- Time management and organization
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Attention to detail
Experience Level
- 3+ years of experience
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
- Associate degree or technical certification in Engineering, Facilities Management, HVAC, Electrical Technology, or related field
- Universal EPA Certification
- Stationary Engineer, Building Operator Certification (BOC), or similar industry credential
Salary/Compensations
- $30- $35 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Comprehensive benefits package
About the Company
- ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.