On Site Building Engineer

Job Responsibilities for On‑Site Building Engineer (HVAC Focus) Core HVAC Responsibilities

• Perform routine HVAC inspections Check air handlers, condensers, boilers, chillers, and ventilation systems
• Diagnose and repair HVAC issues Troubleshoot temperature complaints, airflow problems, and equipment failures
• Maintain preventive maintenance schedules Replace filters, belts, sensors, and worn components
• Monitor building automation systems Adjust controls, optimize energy use, and respond to system alerts
• Coordinate major HVAC repairs with vendors Oversee contractors and ensure work meets building standards

• Inspect and maintain plumbing systems Address leaks, clogs, water heaters, and pumps
• Perform electrical troubleshooting Replace ballasts, outlets, breakers, and lighting fixtures
• Conduct routine building walkthroughs Identify hazards, maintenance needs, and safety concerns
• Maintain mechanical rooms and equipment Keep areas clean, organized, and compliant with regulations
• Respond to tenant service requests Provide timely, professional support for suite‑level issues

• Ensure compliance with building codes Follow HVAC, electrical, and fire safety regulations
• Test and maintain fire safety systems Smoke detectors, sprinklers, extinguishers, and emergency lighting
• Maintain documentation and logs Track repairs, inspections, maintenance activities, and ensure all Building Permits are current
• Participate in safety training and drills Support emergency preparedness

• Assist with capital improvement projects Provide technical input on HVAC upgrades or building renovations
• Manage inventory of tools and supplies Order parts, track usage, and maintain stock levels
• Support energy efficiency initiatives Recommend improvements and monitor utility performance
• Collaborate with property management Communicate building conditions and maintenance priorities