JOURNEYMAN ENGINEER

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Address and resolve building system malfunctions in a timely manner to minimize disruptions.
• Respond to service requests and emergencies during and after business hours.
• Schedule and coordinate service calls with internal teams and external vendors.
• Monitor building management systems (BMS) to optimize energy usage and system performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and repair history.
• Escort vendors and contractors on-site, ensuring adherence to site protocols and safety requirements.
• Aid in capital improvement projects and renovations, providing technical input and oversight.
• Clock in and out of work from 6:30 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• 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. Data center experience is preferred.
• 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.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• EPA Universal Certification for refrigerants (preferred).
• Relevant trade licenses or certifications (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing) are a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks that require climbing, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in various environmental conditions, including confined spaces and rooftops.

About the role

The Building Engineer ensures 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 maintain a safe, functional, and compliant facility. Shifts are Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 3 PM. The pay is $72.93 per hour, with a comprehensive benefits package offered by ABM. ABM is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions, serving a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. ABM invests in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM is committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.