Building Engineer/Senior Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Manage a flexible schedule while responding to on-demand service requests from property managers and service administrators
• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, carpentry, and other building systems
• Oversee and support site-specific preventative maintenance programs
• Respond to and assist with emergency situations (e.g., no heat, flooding, power outages)
• Conduct regular property walkthroughs and identify maintenance needs or deficiencies
• Create and maintain detailed logs of building mechanical systems
• Assist with onboarding and transitioning new properties into management
• Support vendor management, including obtaining bids, contract coordination, and cost control
• Absorb and manage maintenance budgeting and inventory management
• Maintain clear communication with property managers, staff, ownership groups, and boards
• Complete reports and documentation as required

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in building operations, engineering, or maintenance
• 3+ years of supervisory or leadership experience preferred
• Strong working knowledge of: HVAC systems (including boilers, heat pumps, cooling towers, air handlers), plumbing, electrical, and building automation systems
• Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills
• Comfortable managing multiple projects and prioritizing effectively
• Proficient with basic computer applications and maintenance reporting systems
• Valid driver’s license required
• Willingness to work on-call, weekends, and after-hours as needed

Qualifications

The ideal candidate has strong technical abilities, is highly organized, and thrives in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment.