Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Dawar Consulting; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 143,270,000 - 165,312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Sick leave

401K

Job summary

Dawar Consulting seeks a Facilities Maintenance Engineer in Pleasanton, CA to optimize and expand the preventive maintenance program for critical building systems. You will audit PM programs, improve asset reliability, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role requires 5+ years in facilities/maintenance/reliability engineering, experience with CMMS (SAP PM preferred), and collaboration with plant engineering to develop standardized maintenance procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Facilities Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Facilities/ Maintenance/ Reliability engineering or industrial maintenance.
• Experience in regulated industries such as Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Medical Device, or Semiconductor.

Responsibilities

• Audit existing preventive maintenance programs by reviewing historical work orders and maintenance records in CMMS.
• Verify facility asset information by comparing equipment records with field assets.
• Develop, revise, and standardize preventive maintenance procedures and job plans for critical facility systems.
• Create step-by-step maintenance procedures for HVAC, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, compressed air, lab exhaust, and RODI systems.
• Incorporate LOTO, JHA, PPE, and GDP into maintenance documentation and ensure GxP compliance.

Skills

CMMS systems

Preventive Maintenance

Maintenance planning

Asset reliability

Technical writing

HVAC knowledge

PPE & LOTO

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Facilities Engineering

Tools

CMMS

SAP PM

Job description

Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Pleasanton, United States | Posted on 08/05/2026

Our client,a world leader in diagnosticsand life sciences, is looking for a \"Facilities Maintenance Engineer ” based out of Pleasanton, CA .

Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility OfFurther Extension)

Pay Rate: $50/hr on W2

Company Benefits:Medical, Dental,Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K

This role will focus on optimizing and expanding the Preventive Maintenance (PM) program for critical building systems and utilities.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in facilities engineering, maintenance operations, reliability engineering, and CMMS systems. You will work closely with Plant Engineering to audit existing maintenance programs, develop standardized preventive maintenance procedures, improve asset reliability, and ensure compliance with regulatory and engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Audit existing preventive maintenance programs by reviewing historical work orders and maintenance records within the CMMS.
• Verify facility asset information by comparing equipment records with field assets to ensure accurate equipment identification and documentation.
• Develop, revise, and standardize preventive maintenance (PM) procedures and detailed job plans for critical facility systems.
• Create step-by-step maintenance procedures for HVAC systems, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, compressed air systems, laboratory exhaust systems, and Reverse Osmosis/Deionized Water (RODI) systems.
• Incorporate Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), PPE requirements, and other safety procedures into all maintenance documentation.
• Ensure maintenance procedures comply with Roche engineering standards, GxP requirements, Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Define inspection criteria, calibration checkpoints, pass/fail requirements, and data collection standards for maintenance activities.
• Analyze maintenance trends and identify gaps to improve equipment reliability and preventive maintenance effectiveness.
• Collaborate with maintenance technicians and facility engineers to capture operational knowledge and convert it into standardized maintenance documentation.
• Support CMMS updates by preparing change requests and uploading finalized preventive maintenance procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Facilities Engineering , or equivalent technical experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Facilities Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or Industrial Maintenance.
• Experience working in regulated industries such as Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Medical Device, or Semiconductor .

Strong knowledge of commercial and industrial building systems including:

• HVAC Systems (AHUs, VAVs, HEPA filtration)
• Cooling Towers
• Boilers
• Compressed Air Systems
• Laboratory Exhaust Systems
• Reverse Osmosis / Deionized Water (RODI) Systems
• Experience developing and improving Preventive Maintenance (PM) programs.
• Hands-on experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS); SAP PM preferred .
• Strong understanding of equipment reliability, failure analysis, and maintenance planning.
• Knowledge of LOTO, PPE requirements, Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and GxP compliance.
• Excellent technical writing, documentation, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience authoring engineering work instructions, SOPs, or preventive maintenance procedures.
• Experience performing equipment audits, asset verification, and maintenance program assessments.
• Familiarity with calibration processes and maintenance quality systems.
• Experience supporting laboratory, manufacturing, or research facility infrastructure.
• Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional engineering and maintenance teams.

HVAC, CMMS, Facility Management, Preventive Maintenance