Building Engineer

Lpc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 52,348 - 57,859; Full time

Job summary

Lpc in Boston is seeking a skilled maintenance technician responsible for performing scheduled maintenance, addressing service requests, and conducting property inspections. The ideal candidate should have 2-3 years of job-related experience and be familiar with HVAC and plumbing systems.

This position is strictly in-office and involves physically demanding tasks. Candidates must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and meet essential physical requirements. The expected pay range is $38–$42 USD.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of job-related experience or equivalent certification.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Must be authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance on building systems.
• Address service requests including plumbing and lighting issues.
• Participate in on-call rotations for emergencies.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing skills

Electrical systems familiarity

Microsoft Office Outlook proficiency

Education

Engineering or trade licenses

CFC Certification

Job description

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.
• Conduct property inspections to identify deficiencies; assist with preventive maintenance tasks and contractor oversight.
• Follow company safety protocols and use PPE for all tasks; ensure compliance with OSHA, NEC, NFC, and NFPA regulations; report hazards immediately and participate in safety audits.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to emergencies; handle urgent tenant service requests and support recovery efforts during severe weather and system outages.
• Interact with tenants, contractors, and property managers; work closely with senior engineers and technicians.
• Work closely with senior engineers to develop technical skills; participate in professional development programs.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of job-related experience or commensurate certification/trade experience.
• Engineering and trade licenses required per local, state, or national requirements.
• CFC Certification preferred.
• Developing familiarity with HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems; gaining experience with BAS operation and troubleshooting.
• Basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook and laptop/phone applications for work order systems, email, and training platforms.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 pounds; ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as stooping, crouching, and kneeling.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Physical Requirements

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.

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

Position Details

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.

Pay Range

$38—$42 USD

Equal Opportunity Employment

LPC is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations

LPC provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resources.

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