Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Facilities Maintenance Engineer

This role seeks a skilled Facilities Maintenance Engineer to support the day-to-day maintenance and operation of a growing commercial property portfolio in the Indianapolis area. The position is ideal for a hands-on maintenance professional with strong mechanical aptitude who takes pride in keeping buildings safe, functional, and well-maintained.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and general building components.
• Respond promptly and professionally to work orders and troubleshoot facility-related issues to minimize downtime and maintain tenant satisfaction.
• Conduct regular inspections of properties to identify repair needs, safety concerns, and opportunities for improvement.
• Coordinate and assist with outside contractors and vendors when specialized services are required, ensuring work is completed to quality and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, documentation, and logs for all work performed and equipment serviced.
• Support minor renovation, move, and setup projects as needed across the commercial property portfolio.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to respond to after-hours maintenance emergencies and urgent repair needs.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and company procedures at all times.
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to complete maintenance and repair tasks.
• Interpret and work from schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation to diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform general maintenance and repair work, including carpentry, drywall repair, painting, and lighting maintenance.
• Assist with boiler and industrial equipment maintenance and perform electrical troubleshooting as needed.

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of commercial facilities maintenance experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in plumbing maintenance and repair within commercial facilities.
• Hands-on experience with HVAC systems, including troubleshooting and basic repair.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and resolve building system issues.
• Experience with electrical systems and electrical troubleshooting in a commercial environment.
• Ability to perform general building maintenance, including lighting, carpentry, drywall repair, and painting.
• Skilled in using hand tools and maintenance repair tools safely and effectively.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints for building systems and equipment.
• Experience with boiler and industrial equipment maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for a wide range of facility and mechanical issues.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage work orders, and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Effective communication and customer service skills when interacting with tenants, vendors, and team members.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• EPA Universal or HVAC certification is preferred.
• Experience supporting multiple buildings or a property portfolio is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and scheduled service routines.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work with minimal supervision in a dynamic environment.
• Strong organizational skills for maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation.
• Comfort working in an on-call rotation and responding to after-hours emergencies.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to coordinate work with outside contractors and vendors.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a supportive, family-friendly culture that values strong work-life balance and professional growth. The organization offers a comprehensive health benefits package, retirement savings through a 401(k) with company participation, and generous paid time off and paid holidays. Team members may receive a company vehicle or mileage reimbursement (depending on role), reflecting a commitment to providing the tools and resources needed to succeed.

Work Environment

The role is based within a growing commercial property portfolio in the Indianapolis area, supporting multiple buildings and a variety of facility types. Work is hands-on and field-based, involving regular travel between properties and the use of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment to maintain HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and general building systems. The position includes participation in an on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies, requiring flexibility in schedule when urgent issues arise. The environment emphasizes safety, adherence to company procedures, and compliance with relevant codes and standards, while fostering a professional, collaborative atmosphere focused on maintaining safe, functional, and well-presented facilities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Indianapolis, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Indianapolis, IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 2026.