Building Engineer: HVAC, Life-Safety & On‑Call

Colliers; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Colliers in Saint Paul, MN is seeking a Building Engineer to join our facilities team. You will maintain and troubleshoot HVAC, electrical, plumbing, BAS, and life-safety systems to keep the building safe and efficient.

You will collaborate with property managers, vendors, and operations staff, performing inspections, preventive maintenance, and on-call support, with a focus on reliability and client service. Applicants must have 3+ years in commercial maintenance and relevant licenses.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial building maintenance or building engineering experience.
• 1-2 years of HVAC technical school training.
• Class C Boiler License and Refrigeration License required.
• CFC Certification (or ability to obtain).
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing BAS, and other building systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record (MVR).

Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot HVAC, electrical, plumbing, building automation, and life-safety systems.
• Perform daily inspections, preventive maintenance, and respond to tenant service requests.
• Support the seasonal startup and shutdown of boilers, cooling towers, and related equipment.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors to complete repairs and maintenance.
• Manage parts inventory and maintain maintenance records.
• Assist with snow removal, vendor escorts, and emergency building needs.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and respond to after-hours emergencies.
• Collaborate with engineers, property management, and operations teams to ensure efficient building performance.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

BAS (Building Automation)

MS Office

Driver's license

Education

HVAC technical training

Class C Boiler License

Refrigeration License

CFC Certification

Tools

MS Office

Building Automation System (BAS)

Job description

Colliers in Saint Paul, MN is seeking a Building Engineer to join our facilities team. You will maintain and troubleshoot HVAC, electrical, plumbing, BAS, and life-safety systems to keep the building safe and efficient.

You will collaborate with property managers, vendors, and operations staff, performing inspections, preventive maintenance, and on-call support, with a focus on reliability and client service. Applicants must have 3+ years in commercial maintenance and relevant licenses.