Chief Building Engineer**
**Job Description**
The Building Engineer is responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing complex electromechanical equipment associated with building infrastructures, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, Energy Management (EMS), Life Safety, and structural elements. The role involves completing work orders and repairs across all properties, maintaining the properties and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion, performing repairs as required, and assisting in completing tenant service requests. The position also encompasses customer service requirements.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform detailed, scheduled maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, steam systems, and specialty items.
+ Conduct preventive maintenance work and document equipment performance data.
+ Repair, troubleshoot, and assist with the installation of mechanical systems, including heating, ventilation, and cooling systems.
+ Ensure completion of maintenance and repair jobs according to established standards.
+ Patrol, inspect, log, and maintain mechanical, HVAC, electrical, piping, and plumbing systems.
+ Assist with fire/life/safety and security programs.
+ Perform special projects as assigned.
+ Handle sensitive and confidential information independently and within a team.
+ Coordinate, plan, and schedule maintenance and operation of building systems and equipment.
+ Troubleshoot and repair building systems promptly, maintaining accurate records.
+ Communicate and foster teamwork to manage agreements successfully and exceed customer expectations.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to read and interpret system plans and schematics.
+ Proficiency in troubleshooting skills to repair and maintain systems.
+ Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English.
+ Thorough knowledge of customer service and tenant relations principles.
+ Proficient in standard software including Microsoft Office and applicable maintenance programs.
+ Dependable, responsible, honest, and hardworking.
+ Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate using a hand-held radio.
+ Ability to respond to supervisor requests in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, preventive maintenance, repair, carpentry, mechanical, and painting.
+ Ability to deal with people in a manner showing sensitivity, tact, and professionalism.
+ Subject to call 24/7, carrying a company-issued cell phone and/or other electronic communication devices.
**Why Work Here?**
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes employer-paid medical insurance, paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, an annual bonus, flex-fund account contributions, a $150 shoe stipend, 401K, and free parking. Experience a supportive work environment with direct placement opportunities.
**Work Environment**
Work duties span various environments, including retail, office, and exterior settings. The role requires the ability to handle both individual and team tasks efficiently, utilizing standard and specialized equipment and tools. The position demands a professional demeanor at all times, with a focus on safety and efficiency.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of BELLEVUE, Washington.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $115000.00/yr.
Fully paid benefits
Free parking
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in BELLEVUE,WA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
**Job Description**
The Building Engineer is responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing complex electromechanical equipment associated with building infrastructures, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, Energy Management (EMS), Life Safety, and structural elements. The role involves completing work orders and repairs across all properties, maintaining the properties and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion, performing repairs as required, and assisting in completing tenant service requests. The position also encompasses customer service requirements.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform detailed, scheduled maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, steam systems, and specialty items.
+ Conduct preventive maintenance work and document equipment performance data.
+ Repair, troubleshoot, and assist with the installation of mechanical systems, including heating, ventilation, and cooling systems.
+ Ensure completion of maintenance and repair jobs according to established standards.
+ Patrol, inspect, log, and maintain mechanical, HVAC, electrical, piping, and plumbing systems.
+ Assist with fire/life/safety and security programs.
+ Perform special projects as assigned.
+ Handle sensitive and confidential information independently and within a team.
+ Coordinate, plan, and schedule maintenance and operation of building systems and equipment.
+ Troubleshoot and repair building systems promptly, maintaining accurate records.
+ Communicate and foster teamwork to manage agreements successfully and exceed customer expectations.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to read and interpret system plans and schematics.
+ Proficiency in troubleshooting skills to repair and maintain systems.
+ Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English.
+ Thorough knowledge of customer service and tenant relations principles.
+ Proficient in standard software including Microsoft Office and applicable maintenance programs.
+ Dependable, responsible, honest, and hardworking.
+ Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate using a hand-held radio.
+ Ability to respond to supervisor requests in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, preventive maintenance, repair, carpentry, mechanical, and painting.
+ Ability to deal with people in a manner showing sensitivity, tact, and professionalism.
+ Subject to call 24/7, carrying a company-issued cell phone and/or other electronic communication devices.
**Why Work Here?**
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes employer-paid medical insurance, paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, an annual bonus, flex-fund account contributions, a $150 shoe stipend, 401K, and free parking. Experience a supportive work environment with direct placement opportunities.
**Work Environment**
Work duties span various environments, including retail, office, and exterior settings. The role requires the ability to handle both individual and team tasks efficiently, utilizing standard and specialized equipment and tools. The position demands a professional demeanor at all times, with a focus on safety and efficiency.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of BELLEVUE, Washington.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $115000.00/yr.
Fully paid benefits
Free parking
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in BELLEVUE,WA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 484525607
Originally Posted on: 7/9/2025
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