Maintenance Engineer

About the role

As a Maintenance Engineer you will be a critical technical leader, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and longevity of facilities, equipment, and systems. You will design and implement preventive maintenance programs, conduct root cause analyses, develop repair strategies, oversee projects, manage budgets, ensure compliance, and collaborate to improve efficiency and operational integrity.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement preventive maintenance programs.
• Conduct root cause analyses and develop repair strategies.
• Oversee maintenance projects and manage associated budgets.
• Ensure compliance with codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Collaborate with teams to improve efficiency and operational integrity.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on mechanical/electrical equipment, including boilers, emergency generators, HVAC, and related systems.
• Conduct periodic tests in accordance with codes and requirements.
• Diagnose equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Perform routine repairs to maintain ongoing functionality of required equipment.
• Maintain tools and equipment to ensure safe operating conditions and keep equipment rooms clean and orderly.
• Coordinate with administration and other trades to complete projects and work orders.
• Perform a variety of building maintenance tasks as needed, such as carpentry, painting, and plumbing.
• Assist in maintaining exterior areas and grounds.
• Assemble and install furniture; perform lock‑smith tasks as required.
• Complete and maintain accurate records, logs, and paperwork for assigned equipment.
• Document repairs, parts orders, and related materials; file all necessary paperwork.
• Test and evaluate equipment prior to service, log results, and tag devices.
• Deliver or install equipment once it has been verified as operational.
• Order and receive parts and materials needed for repairs; ensure correct stock levels.
• Assist in assigning work orders and preventive maintenance tasks to staff.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality, productivity, and compliance with safety building codes and regulations.
• Support the work order system and preventive maintenance program.

Requirements

• Three years of recent, progressively responsible maintenance‑related work experience demonstrating required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• One year of work experience at the core level of the job family, or an equivalent combination of experience and education that demonstrates ability to perform the duties.
• Preferred: Boiler Operator certification (Washington) upon hire.

Pay

$43.85 – $44.89 per hour