Building Systems Technician I (HVAC/Plumbing)

Lincoln Property Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Company-Paid Life insurance

Company-Paid Long Term Disability

401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

Lincoln Property Company seeks a Building Engineer I in Houston to maintain and operate building systems, focusing on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical tasks under the guidance of senior engineers. You will handle routine maintenance, tenant requests, and safety compliance.

Responsibilities include inspections, repairs, and record-keeping, with on-call duties for emergencies and weather-related outages. OSHA/NFPA safety standards apply, and collaboration with contractors is required.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of job-related experience or commensurate certification/trade experience.
• Engineering and trade licenses required per local, state, or national requirements.
• Developing familiarity with HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems; gaining experience with BAS operation and troubleshooting.

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 upscale 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.

Skills

HVAC Systems

Electrical Systems

Plumbing

Troubleshooting

Safety Compliance

Education

CFC Certification

Tools

BAS Operation

Job description

Lincoln Property Company seeks a Building Engineer I in Houston to maintain and operate building systems, focusing on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical tasks under the guidance of senior engineers. You will handle routine maintenance, tenant requests, and safety compliance.

Responsibilities include inspections, repairs, and record-keeping, with on-call duties for emergencies and weather-related outages. OSHA/NFPA safety standards apply, and collaboration with contractors is required.