Non-Union Building Engineer
ABM Industries
- Los Angeles, United States
- On-site
- Full-time
- Mid Level
- Posted
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.
Facility Operations
- 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.
Project Support
- Assist with capital improvement projects and renovations, providing technical input and oversight.
- Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and suppliers to schedule repairs and procure materials.
- Participate in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures for facility operations.
Safety and Compliance
- Conduct regular safety inspections and address hazards promptly.
- Support emergency preparedness initiatives and conduct drills as required.
- Adhere to OSHA, ADA, and other regulatory requirements.
- Work closely with property management, tenants, and other stakeholders to address facility-related concerns.
- Provide technical expertise and recommendations to management on system upgrades and improvements.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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.
Pay
$50 per hour Weekly/pay
Location
: Los Angeles, CA
Shift
Day Shift: Monday - Friday
The pay listed is the salary range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
Benefit Information
This position is non-union
- ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit
- ABM Employee Benefits | Staff & Management
Qualifications
Historical Building Experience preferred
Soft Skills
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Certifications
- EPA Universal Certification for refrigerants (preferred).
- Relevant trade licenses or certifications (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing) are a plus.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks that require climbing, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Ability to walk up to 10,000 steps per day while performing job duties, including escorting vendors and conducting site inspections.
- Comfortable working in various environmental conditions, including confined spaces and rooftops.
