Facility Engineer

lifetime; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Time is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Engineer to oversee inspection, maintenance, and repair of building systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, boilers, and pools. The role emphasizes safety, compliance, and operations, with a focus on preventative maintenance and CMMS-driven record keeping.

Ideal candidates have 3–4 years of facilities maintenance or building engineering experience, a technical or trade certification, and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Technical or trade school certification in HVAC, electrical, or mechanical systems.
• 3–4 years of experience in facilities maintenance or engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, boiler, and pool systems.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure safe and efficient operation of building systems.
• Monitor water chemistry, filtration, and temperature controls for pools.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations including fire and life safety systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues and perform emergency repairs as needed.
• Maintain detailed records of work orders, inspections, and maintenance activities within a CMMS.
• Support overall facility appearance and guest experience.

Skills

HVAC systems

Plumbing

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Physical capacity

Education

Technical/trade certification in HVAC/Electrical/Mechanical

Tools

CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)

Job description

Position Summary

The Facilities Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, boilers, and pool systems. This role ensures a safe, compliant, and fully operational facility through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and use of CMMS systems. This position is ideal for candidates with experience in facilities maintenance, building engineering, and mechanical systems within commercial or recreational environments.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, boiler, and pool systems
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure safe and efficient operation of building systems
• Monitor and maintain water chemistry, filtration, and temperature controls for recreational pools
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations, including fire and life safety systems
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues and perform emergency repairs as needed
• Maintain detailed records of work orders, inspections, and maintenance activities within a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
• Support overall facility appearance and functionality to enhance member and guest experience

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Experience working with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Ability to lift 20+ lbs and perform physical maintenance tasks

Education:

Technical or trade school certification in HVAC, electrical, or mechanical systems

Years of Experience:

3-4 years of experience in facilities maintenance, building maintenance, or engineering

Licenses / Certifications / Registrations:

• Boiler Operator / Stationary Engineer License (state-specific)
• EPA CFC Certification / HVAC Certification
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facilities Operator (AFO)

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.