General Maintenance Engineer

Insight Global; Elwood (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a General Maintenance Engineer to support facilities operations at a large campus with 20–23 buildings, including a cafeteria and distribution center. The role involves routine and preventive maintenance, light repairs, and documenting work in CMMS under safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 1–2+ years in commercial building maintenance, basic HVAC knowledge, and a valid driver’s license. Overtime may be required; schedule is Mon–Fri, mornings.

Qualifications

• 1-2 Years of experience within commercial building/facility maintenance
• Valid Driver's License
• Basic knowledge of mechanical building systems, electrical, and carpentry
• Experience with CMMS systems
• Extreme attention to detail and proven track record of documenting maintenance repairs and following safety procedures
• Extensive experience with HVAC repairs
• Experience with Famous 360 CMMS Software

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance across 20–23 buildings, including kitchens and common areas.
• Close out tenant requests and work orders accurately.
• Complete light repairs in kitchens and common areas (cafeteria, R&D space, conference rooms, nurses’ station).
• Document maintenance tasks in CMMS with precision and safety compliance.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

HVAC basics

CMMS

Electrical work

Carpentry/painting

Tools

Famous 360 CMMS

Job description

Job Description

A Client of Insight Global is looking for a General Maintenance Engineer to support facilities operations at a 500‑acre chemical additive manufacturing campus that includes commercial office space and an attached distribution center. Reporting to the Chief Engineer, this individual will execute routine and preventive maintenance, close out tenant requests and work orders, and complete light repairs in kitchens and common areas across 20–23 buildings including a cafeteria, R&D space, conference rooms, and a nurses’ station. Basic HVAC tasks such as changing filters and belts are part of the workload.

The ideal candidate will mechanically sound with 1–2+ years of facilities maintenance experience spanning carpentry/painting/patching, light plumbing, and low‑voltage electrical work up to 480V, with strong competency in breakers and lockout/tagout. A rigorous safety mindset and precise documentation in a CMMS are mandatory. The standard schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m with overtime as needed.

Skills and Requirements

1-2 Years of experience within commercial building/facility maintenance

Valid Driver's License

Basic knowledge of mechanical building systems, electrical, and carpentry

Experience with CMMS systems

Extreme attention to detail and proven track record of documenting maintenance repairs and following safety proceduresExtensive experience with HVAC repairs

Experience with Famous 360 CMMS Software

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