Building Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

ABM is seeking a dependable and skilled Building Engineer to support the upkeep and functionality of commercial properties. The ideal candidate will have experience performing routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative services while ensuring a safe, clean, and comfortable environment. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to meeting ABM Industries’ standards for quality, safety, and customer service.

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Shift: Monday – Friday 8 AM – 6 PM

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Team Member Benefits \u007C Front Line Team Members \u007C (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)

• System Maintenance: Oversee the operation and maintenance of all building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems, ensuring they function efficiently and reliably.
• Preventive Maintenance: Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and extend the life of building systems and equipment.
• Troubleshooting and Repairs: Diagnose and repair issues with building systems and equipment, responding quickly to emergencies and minimizing disruptions to building operations.
• Energy Management: Monitor and manage energy consumption to ensure efficient operation of all systems and identify opportunities for energy savings.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure that all building systems comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including safety and environmental standards. Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Vendor Management: Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized maintenance, repairs, and inspections, ensuring that all work is completed to the required standards.
• Building Inspections: Conduct regular inspections of the building's mechanical rooms, equipment, and systems to identify potential issues and address them proactively.
• Project Management: Assist with or lead building improvement projects, including system upgrades, renovations, and other capital improvements, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, equipment logs, work orders, and system performance data.
• Tenant Interaction: Address concerns or issues raised by tenants or property management, providing professional and courteous service.
• Emergency Response: Be available to respond to after-hours emergencies, ensuring that critical issues are resolved promptly

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; an associate’s degree or technical certification in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in building maintenance or engineering, with a strong background in managing HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems.
• Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety, and energy management systems. Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues quickly.
• Communication: Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with tenants, management, and contractors.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications, such as HVAC certification, Universal EPA Certification, or a Building Operator Certification (BOC), are highly desirable.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including climbing ladders, lifting heavy objects, and working in confined spaces.

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