Building Engineer

Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire Opportunity ***Comprehensive benefits package and perks! We are partnering with a well-established commercial real estate organization seeking an experienced Building Engineer to support the operation and maintenance of a Class A commercial property portfolio. This individual will play a key role in ensuring building systems operate efficiently while delivering a safe, well-maintained environment for tenants and visitors. If you enjoy troubleshooting complex building systems, working independently, and taking pride in maintaining high-quality facilities, we'd love to connect. Key Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on commercial building systems, equipment, and grounds. Monitor, inspect, and maintain HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, fire/life safety, and building automation systems. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues, completing repairs in a timely manner. Complete work orders, routine inspections, and preventive maintenance while maintaining accurate service documentation. Perform general building maintenance, including painting, drywall repair, caulking, and minor carpentry. Maintain interior and exterior building conditions, including roofs, drains, and common areas. Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency situations, coordinating additional resources when necessary. Assist with energy management initiatives to improve building efficiency and reduce operating costs. Replace and repair lighting fixtures, lamps, and ballasts throughout the property. Coordinate and oversee outside contractors and vendors on maintenance projects as needed. Support day-to-day building operations and perform additional maintenance responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school training is a plus. Minimum 5 years of commercial building maintenance or building engineer experience. Strong working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, building automation, and general mechanical systems. Experience performing preventive maintenance and troubleshooting a variety of commercial building equipment. Familiarity with energy management systems and best practices. Relevant trade certifications or licenses (HVAC, electrical, boiler, refrigeration, etc.) are highly preferred. Basic proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and customer service skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with vendors and property management teams. Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation, overtime, or occasional shift work as business needs require. Physical Requirements Frequently stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, bend, kneel, and stoop. Safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds of tools, equipment, and materials. Work in mechanical rooms, rooftops, and other areas typical of commercial building operations. Ability to respond to emergency situations, including extended hours when necessary. If you're an experienced Building Engineer looking to join a stable organization with a strong reputation in commercial real estate, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr Professional Alternatives