Building Engineer

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.
• Life/Safety and security systems - Equipment maintenance applicable in Engineer’s scope will be included.
• Other duties and responsibilities as requested by Building Management.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED required; vocational/trade school or technical degree preferred.
• 3–5 years of hands-on building engineering or commercial facilities maintenance experience.
• Universal EPA 608 Refrigerant Handling Certification required.
• Stationary or Operating Engineer license preferred; Boiler Operator license a plus.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, boiler, plumbing, electrical, and life safety systems.
• Experience executing Preventive Maintenance programs.
• Familiarity with building automation/control systems (BAS/BMS).
• Ability to work independently, respond to emergencies, and perform on-call duties as needed.
• Must be able to lift, climb, and work in confined spaces.

About Us

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience. ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.