Facilities Operations Engineer: Building Systems

Hines; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hines seeks an Operations Engineer to operate and maintain building systems at a Texas property. You will perform preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC equipment, troubleshoot failures, and supervise maintenance work as needed, ensuring reliable building operations.

Success requires hands-on technical skills, strong communication, and adherence to safety standards. This on-site role involves shift flexibility and interaction with staff, visitors, and contractors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Two years commercial HVAC or related experience.
• Interact with employees, visitors, and contractors with poise and diplomacy.
• Understand policies and procedures of the company and of the assigned property.
• Completion of Hines Engineering Training program phase for Building Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC equipment.
• Troubleshoot operations failures and re-establish building services with minimal supervision.
• Supervise maintenance work as needed.

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Communication

Safety procedures

math computations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years commercial HVAC or related experience

Tools

Testing equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Hines seeks an Operations Engineer to operate and maintain building systems at a Texas property. You will perform preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC equipment, troubleshoot failures, and supervise maintenance work as needed, ensuring reliable building operations.

Success requires hands-on technical skills, strong communication, and adherence to safety standards. This on-site role involves shift flexibility and interaction with staff, visitors, and contractors.