Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Talascend LLC; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Talascend is currently seeking a Facilities Maintenance Engineer for a contract opportunity in Traverse City, Michigan. You will inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, and facility systems, aiming to minimize downtime and ensure safe, energy-efficient operations.

The ideal candidate has at least four years of building engineering experience, holds Universal CFC recovery certification (or will obtain within 90 days), and can work across mechanical,

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of technical experience in building engineering.
• Universal CFC recovery certification or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing and electrical systems.
• Experience with commercial or supermarket refrigeration.
• Willingness to join a labor organization.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair work orders for facility systems and components.
• Operate, maintain, and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems, electrical distribution equipment, plumbing, and production equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair facility equipment with focus on HVAC and refrigeration.
• Inspect and repair walls, flooring, lighting, and other facility areas.
• Study equipment and learn operating/maintenance methods.
• Submit receipts daily and update work orders status in real time.
• Use maintenance management systems for all work performed.
• Maintain a valid state driver’s license.
• Be available for call-in work and other duties as required.

Skills

HVAC systems

Refrigeration

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Building engineering

Education

Trade school / apprenticeship in electrical/HVAC

Two years of trade school or apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS usage

Word/Excel

Job description

Talascend is currently seeking a Facilities Maintenance Engineer for a contract opportunity with our client in Traverse City, Michigan.

Overview

Operates, inspects, troubleshoots, and maintains HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, production, and other facility equipment and systems. Performs interior and exterior facility repairs while supporting safe, energy-efficient operations and minimizing downtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair response work orders for facility mechanical, electrical, and other installed systems, equipment, and components.
• Operate, maintain, and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems, electrical distribution equipment, plumbing systems, building interiors and exteriors, related grounds, and production equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair facility equipment, with a strong focus on HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Perform inspections and repairs involving walls, flooring, installed fixtures, roofing systems, lighting, and other facility areas.
• Study equipment and become familiar with the methods required to operate and maintain it properly.
• Perform assigned facility inspections and report conditions that may impact occupancy and operations.
• Submit purchasing card receipts daily.
• Update work order status in real time.
• Use computerized maintenance management systems for all work performed.
• Maintain a valid state driver's license.
• Be available for call-in work and perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of technical experience in building engineering.
• Universal CFC recovery certification, or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of employment.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration, plumbing, electrical systems, production equipment repair and maintenance, and overall system design and applications.
• Experience troubleshooting and maintaining commercial or supermarket refrigeration.
• Ability to work across multiple skill areas, including electrical, HVAC, piping and plumbing, and material handling equipment.
• Willingness to join the applicable labor organization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using computerized maintenance management or work order systems.
• Working knowledge of computer applications, including Word and Excel.
• Two years of trade school or a documented apprenticeship in electrical systems, refrigeration, and HVAC.
• UST Class B certification.
• Experience with supermarket rack refrigeration.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet thequalifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, otherduties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, orveteran status.

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.