Non-Union Engineer

@ ABM Industries
ABM Industriesabmindustries.com

Non-Union Engineer

Posted 1 month ago

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About the job

The Building Engineer ensures efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems, focusing on safety, compliance, and smooth facility functioning. Responsible for troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and collaborating with contractors. Requires technical skills and experience.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in HVAC plumbing electrical
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Knowledge of building codes
  • Experience in facilities management
  • Excellent communication skills

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 3-5 years of building experience
  • Technical certification preferred
  • EPA Refrigerant Certification
  • Good physical stamina

Full job description

The Building Engineer is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems, equipment, and infrastructure. This role involves troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, conducting preventative maintenance, coordinating service calls, escorting vendors on-site, and collaborating with contractors to ensure the facility remains safe, functional, and compliant with all regulations.








The Building Engineer is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems, equipment, and infrastructure. This role involves troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, conducting preventative maintenance, coordinating service calls, escorting vendors on-site, and collaborating with contractors to ensure the facility remains safe, functional, and compliant with all regulations.

Pay:  $45.00 - $50.00 per hour Weekly/pay

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:  Full Time – Monday - Friday. Day shift

Benefit Information: 
ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.  For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members







Responsibilities

  •  Operate, maintain and repair all boilers, heaters, pumps, valves, appurtenances, and lines 
    used in the distribution of steam and heated or processed water.
  • Operate, maintain and repair refrigerant compressors, condensers, evaporators, traps, 
    transfer pumps, expansion valves, stop valves and float valves, together with all refrigerant 
    lines and devices used to control temperature.
  • Operate, maintain and repair pumps, handling brines or other secondary refrigerating 
    liquids, together with all valves, appurtenances and lines used in the system.
  • Operate, maintain and repair air compressors, together with distribution lines and all valves 
    and devices for air control.
  • Operate, maintain and repair all natural and manufactured gas distribution lines, including all 
    valves and control devices.
  • Operate, maintain and repair water filters softeners, piping and pumps used in conjunction 
    with water distribution, including all sinks, toilet bowls, supply lines, drains and water lines
  • Operate, maintain and repair all types of electrical motors and engines used to power 
    pumps, compressors and fans.
  • Operate, maintain and repair of fuel oil systems including pumps, valves, lines, controls and 
    fuel tanks.
  • Operate, maintain and repair sanitary sewer systems, including sump pumps, basins, water 
    closets, urinals and piping.
  • Maintain and repair trash compactors, including electrical and hydraulic systems.
  • Maintain and repair kitchen equipment.
  • Maintain electrical power distribution and auxiliaries for the building’s lighting, mechanical, 
    plumbing and control components including lighting maintenance.
  • Maintain proper operation during seasonal changes and recalibrate controls based upon 
    seasonal conditions to assure energy efficient operation.
  • Maintain all equipment as required per the Preventive Maintenance Program. The 
    Preventive Maintenance program will be scheduled to meet the manufacturer’s required 
    services specifications.
  • Life/Safety and security systems - Equipment maintenance applicable in Engineer’s scope 
    will be included.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as requested by Building Management.

Other requirements & Qualifications

Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or technical certification in building systems preferred.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in building engineering, facilities management, or a related field.

    • Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and building automation systems (BAS).
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
  • Knowledge of building codes, safety standards, and energy efficiency practices.

    • Soft Skills:


  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    • Certifications:

  • EPA Universal Certification for refrigerants (preferred).
  • Relevant trade licenses or certifications (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing) are a plus.

    • Physical Requirements


  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks that require climbing, bending, and standing for extended periods.
  • Ability to walk up to 10,000 steps per day while performing job duties, including escorting vendors and conducting site inspections.
  • Comfortable working in various environmental conditions, including confined spaces and rooftops.


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