Facilities Engineer — Building Systems & Energy Management

ABM; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

ABM is seeking a dependable Building Engineer to support maintenance and operation of commercial properties in Atlanta. The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving skills and a focus on safety, quality, and customer service.

The role emphasizes routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative services to keep systems functioning efficiently and safely in a dynamic, client-facing environment. ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or technical certification preferred.
• 3–5 years of building maintenance/engineering experience in occupied or commercial properties.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems.
• Ability to read blueprints/schematics and use diagnostic tools.
• Certifications such as HVAC, Universal EPA, or Building Operator Certification are highly desirable.
• Physically able to perform demanding tasks and work in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation and maintenance of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety).
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose and repair issues, responding quickly to emergencies.
• Monitor energy consumption and identify opportunities for savings.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations and maintain records.
• Coordinate with vendors for specialized maintenance and inspections.
• Inspect mechanical rooms and equipment; support building improvement projects.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical systems

Plumbing

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Energy management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or technical certification (preferred)

Job description

ABM is seeking a dependable Building Engineer to support maintenance and operation of commercial properties in Atlanta. The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving skills and a focus on safety, quality, and customer service.

The role emphasizes routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative services to keep systems functioning efficiently and safely in a dynamic, client-facing environment. ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive hourly pay.