Facilities & Operations Engineer: Keep Buildings Performing

PrideStaff; Minnesota; On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PrideStaff is seeking a Building/Operations Engineer in Minnesota to ensure seamless performance of facility systems. You will monitor equipment health, tackle technical challenges, and execute a comprehensive maintenance strategy.

The role includes a rotating schedule (6 AM–3 PM and 10 AM–7 PM, Mon–Fri). You are a disciplined technician with a team-first mindset, capable of calm performance under pressure and delivering operational integrity for the property.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 2 years in commercial HVAC or facility maintenance.
• Ability to operate testing equipment and use hand/power tools.
• Completion of the Hines Introduction to Engineering program or ability to complete it; relevant licenses/permits.
• Strong math and analytical skills for performance testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC, mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems (including chillers, boilers, pumps).
• Adjust HVAC equipment to meet performance standards; manage water treatment programs.
• Fix or replace fixtures, appliances, and electrical/plumbing components.
• Maintain logs for central plant operations, chemical usage, and safety inspections.
• Respond to service requests with professional urgency and maintain occupant relations.
• Act as a critical team member during emergencies (evacuations, life safety alarms) compliant with safety regs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Team player

Math for performance testing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Multi-meters

Airflow sensors

Leak detectors

Hand & power tools

Job description

PrideStaff is seeking a Building/Operations Engineer in Minnesota to ensure seamless performance of facility systems. You will monitor equipment health, tackle technical challenges, and execute a comprehensive maintenance strategy.

The role includes a rotating schedule (6 AM–3 PM and 10 AM–7 PM, Mon–Fri). You are a disciplined technician with a team-first mindset, capable of calm performance under pressure and delivering operational integrity for the property.