Lead Facilities Engineer - Building Systems & Maintenance

Omega Management Group; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Omega Management Group in Wichita, KS seeks a Chief Technician / Chief Engineer to lead operation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, life-safety, and building automation systems.

You will supervise maintenance technicians and contractors, drive preventive maintenance, improve energy efficiency, ensure safety compliance, and guide capital improvements while delivering reliable, high-performing facilities for tenants and clients.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with commercial building systems and facility operations.
• Extensive knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, controls, and mechanical systems.
• Experience leading maintenance teams and coordinating outside contractors.
• Ability to diagnose complex technical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Commitment to safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Experience with building automation systems and energy management practices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the operation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, life-safety, and building automation systems.
• Manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs that maximize equipment reliability and performance.
• Supervise maintenance technicians, contractors, and specialty vendors.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex facility system issues while minimizing downtime.
• Optimize building performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and environmental requirements.
• Support emergency response efforts and critical infrastructure readiness.
• Oversee equipment replacements, facility upgrades, and capital improvement projects.
• Maintain maintenance records, inspections, certifications, and compliance documentation.
• Assist with budgeting, capital planning, and long-term asset management strategies.
• Provide technical expertise and recommendations that improve operational performance and facility reliability.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Building automation

Leadership

Contractor coordination

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Job description

Omega Management Group in Wichita, KS seeks a Chief Technician / Chief Engineer to lead operation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, life-safety, and building automation systems.

You will supervise maintenance technicians and contractors, drive preventive maintenance, improve energy efficiency, ensure safety compliance, and guide capital improvements while delivering reliable, high-performing facilities for tenants and clients.