Skills and Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities: 

• Must own tools applicable to position

• Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools

• Experience working on power generators and/or commercial HVAC equipment, performing inspections, maintenance, and repairs

• Experience with calculating nominal and effective tonnage and/or kW requirements, along with reading and knowing schematics

• Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

• EPA 608 certification is preferred. If you do not already have the certification, you should be able to obtain it within 6-12 months of employment.

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma, Trade school certificate preferred 

• Experience in field service, maintenance and repair preferred

• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Must be at least 21 years old to operate company vehicle.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to move, stand, stoop and bend freely

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times

• Field Technicians may be required to be clean shaven in order to enter worksites for EquipmentShare customers who have this requirement

• This is a safety sensitive position and any offer of employment will be contingent on passing a 10 panel drug screen

A Workplace For All

At EquipmentShare, we believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects the world around us. Our initiative — A Workplace For All — is rooted in the belief that we must work together to solve some of the toughest problems in construction. That means attracting, developing, and retaining great people from all walks of life.

We value different backgrounds, talents, and perspectives. We want you to feel like you belong here — because you do.

EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V.

Employment is contingent on passing a background check. Additionally, some roles require passing a drug test, depending on the job responsibilities.

The Building Engineer I is responsible for maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, focusing on performing routine maintenance tasks, responding to tenant requests, and ensuring systems operate safely under the guidance of senior engineers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled maintenance, repairs, and inspections of building systems; address service requests, including hot/cold calls, plumbing issues, and lighting repairs.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment malfunctions and escalate issues as needed.
• Replace light fixtures, filters, and other components as required.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections and equipment performance.
• Interact with tenants, contractors, and property managers and work closely with senior engineers and technicians to support smooth building operations and resolve tenant issues.
• Assist with preventive maintenance tasks and contractor oversight.
• Conduct property inspections to identify deficiencies.
• Record equipment readings and ensure assigned building systems are operating according to standards.
• Follow company safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE; ensure compliance with OSHA, NEC, NFC, NFPA regulations; report safety hazards; participate in safety inspections.
• Provide guidance to junior Technicians when needed.
• Communicate verbally and in writing with teammates, leadership team, vendors, tenants, and client employees in a professional manner, keeping the appropriate customer(s) informed/updated as needed.
• Work closely with senior engineers to develop technical skills and participate in professional development programs to grow into advanced roles.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• HS Diploma or GED required
• Two to three years of job related experience or commensurate certification/trade experience
• CFC Certification preferred or willingness to obtain as requested; possess engineering and trade licenses required according to local, state, or national requirements
• Basic working knowledge of laptop and phone applications for work order and facility operation systems as well as basic skills with Microsoft Outlook
• Familiar with fire/life safety equipment/procedures
• Proven track record for delivering excellent internal and external customer service; ability to successfully interact/communicate with tenants/vendors/contractors as well as teammates and leadership team
• Familiarity with blueprints and code requirements
• Ability to work after hours, weekends, holidays, and during emergency situations as necessary to meet the needs of the client
• Possess competent knowledge of use and care of tools
• Ability to read and write English in order to understand manuals and procedures, and to write reports.
• Exhibit a willingness to develop familiarity with HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems and gain experience with BAS operation and troubleshooting.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 pounds; perform physically demanding tasks such as stooping, crouching, and kneeling.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

This position is 100% in-office. The role requires working in office during standard business hours. Remote work or telecommuting is not an option for this position.

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