First-Class Building Engineer

About the Role

The First-Class Building Engineer will oversee mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) operations for FMM's commercial property portfolio, maintaining system integrity, ensuring tenant comfort, and managing specialized repairs. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem‑solver with deep technical expertise in commercial office building systems and a commitment to operational excellence. This part‑time role is required on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm with a 30‑minute lunch break. Essential duties include overseeing and performing preventative maintenance on HVAC systems such as chillers, boilers, cooling towers, and RTUs, as well as pumps, motors, and building automation systems. The engineer will diagnose and repair complex electrical issues up to 480 V and commercial plumbing systems, respond promptly to tenant work orders, and ensure all building systems meet local codes and safety regulations while maintaining clear logs. Coordination and supervision of third‑party contractors for specialized repairs and acting as technical lead during emergencies such as power outages, leaks, or equipment failures are also required. • Oversee MEP operations for commercial properties, ensuring system integrity and tenant comfort. • Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC, pumps, motors, and building automation systems. • Diagnose and repair complex electrical (up to 480 V) and commercial plumbing issues. • Manage tenant work orders and maintain clear logs of inspections and repairs. • Ensure compliance with local codes, safety regulations, and chemical treatment records. • Coordinate and supervise third‑party contractors for specialized repairs. • Lead emergency response for power outages, leaks, and equipment failures.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸mep operations
• ▸preventive maintenance
• ▸hvac systems
• ▸electrical repair
• ▸plumbing repair
• ▸emergency response

What You Bring

Benefits include opportunity for advancement and training & development. FMM is seeking a motivated professional to fill the First-Class Building Engineer position. The company provides maintenance and construction services to residential and commercial clients nationwide. Candidates must have at least five years of experience and possess a First Class Air Conditioning and Refrigeration License or a First Class Stationary Engineer License. Required technical proficiency includes strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical (including breakers, panels, and circuitry), plumbing systems, and experience with energy management and building automation (BAS/BMS). Excellent verbal and written communication skills are needed for reporting to management and interacting with professional tenants, and the role demands physical ability to climb ladders, access roof areas, and lift up to 50 lb. Education requirements include a high school diploma and five years of relevant experience. Applicants should be able to handle multiple projects and make decisions aligned with FMM's core values of Quality, Teamwork, Integrity, Safety, and Versatility. Proficiency in computer, text, and email usage is required, and the employee may perform other duties as assigned. • Minimum 5–7 years experience in commercial building engineering or facility management. • Hold a First Class Air Conditioning & Refrigeration License or First Class Stationary Engineer License. • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems. • Excellent verbal and written communication for reporting and tenant interaction. • Physical ability to climb ladders, access roofs, and lift up to 50 lb. • High school diploma and five years relevant experience; proficient with computer and email.

Requirements

• ▸first-class license
• ▸hvac
• ▸electrical
• ▸plumbing
• ▸automation
• ▸5+ years

Benefits

• Opportunity for advancement and training & development. • Part‑time schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Friday 7:00 am–3:30 pm with 30‑minute lunch.

Work Environment

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