As Needed - Flex Building Engineer

Leo Facilities Maintenance; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plans with company-m

Free on-site parking.

Mileage reimbursement

Uniforms plus annual uniform allowance

Tools and equipment provided

Internal advancement opportunities

Job summary

Bevara is seeking a flexible on-site Building Engineer to support commercial properties in the Bronx, NY on an as-needed basis. You will back up the full-time team, train periodically, and cover during vacations or peak times.

Ideal candidates are self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable juggling multiple repair and maintenance tasks across HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems. A retired engineer or owner-operator with a flexible schedule fits well.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred 3–5 years of experience in commercial building operations and engineering.
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and make independent decisions.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with smartphones (email, texts, work order systems).
• Current and valid driver’s license.
• Lift up to 50lbs, climb ladders, and work within tight spaces.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular assessments of building systems.
• Perform minor repairs, preventative maintenance, and respond to service requests for interior and exterior building equipment.
• Manage work order requests related to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire systems.
• Proactively maintain an ongoing task list for the property management team.
• Serve as the primary contact for vendors, overseeing their check-in/out process and escorting them to their work areas while documenting the work completed.
• Assist with fire panel and extinguisher inspections.
• Ensure a safe job site and adhere to company, OSHA, and client-specific safety standards.
• Conduct yourself in a professional manner consistent with our values.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Project management

Independent decisions

Computer skills

Smartphone use

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

This position is perfect for individuals who are:

• Retired
• Open to extra hours during the first shift
• Seeking gig work
• Available for flexible first shift hours

About Bevara

Named “Top Places to Work” and one of the “Fastest Growing Companies”, Bevara focuses on empowering our team members with the tools and support they need to reach their professional aspirations. We foster a vibrant, interactive team culture that values collaboration. We promote a healthy work-life balance and pride ourselves on working hard while also enjoying our time together!

Be a part of something big and join our team!

About the Position

We are looking for a dedicated individual to provide world-class service at some of our commercial buildings in the Bronx, NY area on a limited "As Needed" basis.

As a Flex Building Engineer, you will work alongside our Building Engineering team to provide support and back up coverage on an as-needed basis. The Flex Engineer will train with our full-time Building Engineer a few hours a month to stay current and familiar with the buildings and will act as back up coverage during vacations or possibly provide additional emergency support.

As such, you will be responsible for maintaining the property’s physical condition and safeguarding it against damage, loss, and deterioration. The ideal candidate is proactive, self-motivated, and versatile—a true jack of all trades.

The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule- perhaps a retired Engineer or someone who owns their own business.

This position is perfect for someone looking for some additional hours per month but not tied to a set schedule.

Typical Hours

1st shift

What you’ll be doing

• Conduct regular assessments of building systems.
• Perform minor repairs, preventative maintenance, and respond to service requests for both interior and exterior building equipment.
• Manage work order requests related to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire systems.
• Proactively maintain an ongoing task list for the property management team.
• Serve as the primary contact for vendors, overseeing their check-in/out process and escorting them to their work areas while documenting the work completed.
• Assist with fire panel and extinguisher inspections.
• Ensure a safe job site and adhere to company, OSHA, and client-specific safety standards.
• Conduct yourself in a professional manner consistent with our values.

Benefits and Perks

• 401(k) retirement plans with company match starting Day 1!
• Free on-site parking.
• Mileage reimbursement (When applicable).
• Uniforms plus annual uniform allowance.
• Tools and equipment provided for your job.
• Internal advancement opportunities

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred 3-5 years of experience in commercial building operations and engineering.
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and make independent decisions.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with smartphones (email, texts, work order systems).
• Current and valid driver’s license.
• Lift up to 50lbs, climb ladders, and work within tight spaces

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Drug screening
• Background check
• MVR check
• Tuberculosis (TB) test