Maintenance Engineer

Federal Reserve Bank of New York; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare options

Pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis is seeking a Building Systems Engineer in our Facilities Management department. This role focuses on maintaining and optimizing complex building systems to support secure, reliable operations.

You will work independently within a collaborative team, handling BAS, HVAC, life-safety, and specialized equipment, while documenting work in the IWMS and coordinating procurement.

Qualifications

• Must have 0-2 years of maintenance engineering experience plus vocational or trade school experience or 4 years of engineering experience.
• Refrigeration license and recent experience on high-pressure steam and fittings preferred.
• Experience with an Automated Building Management System is desired.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, troubleshoot, and maintain Building Automation Systems (BAS).
• Repair and maintain HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Monitor and troubleshoot Life Safety Systems (fire sprinkler, smoke control).
• Work with specialized equipment including kitchen equipment, water leak detection, and automated material handling systems.
• Update documentation in the Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) and manage procurement of supplies.

Skills

BAS

HVAC

Life safety

Procurement

Smart building

Education

Vocational/Trade school

Engineering degree

Tools

IWMS

Job description

Company Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Our Facilities Management department is looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer. Our Facilities Management mission is to provide a consistent high level of ongoing support services to the Bank, its customers, visitors, the community and other Districts in the Federal Reserve System within established budget constraints.

Why This Role Stands Out:

This position offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and professional growth. You'll work independently while being part of a collaborative team, handle diverse systems that keep you engaged, and develop expertise across multiple critical building disciplines. Ready to engineer excellence? Join us in maintaining the systems that power modern facilities and protect the people within them. If you are passionate about working within a team, compliance and building maintenance please take a look at our job description located below!

What You'll Do

As our Building Systems Engineer, you'll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring seamless functionality across multiple specialized systems:

Your Technical Playground Includes:

• Building Automation Systems (BAS) – Analyze, troubleshoot, and maintain sophisticated control sequences that optimize building performance
• HVAC Excellence – Repair, and maintenance of all primary and ancillary systems and components associated with facility HVAC, and plumbing systems.
• Life Safety Systems – Monitor and troubleshoot fire sprinkler suppression and smoke control systems that protect lives
• Specialized Equipment – Work with commercial kitchen equipment, water leak detection systems, and automated material handling systems
• Smart Building Optimization – Fine-tune environmental conditions to balance occupant comfort, building standards, and energy management objectives

Beyond the Wrench: Leverage cutting-edge tools and software for plumbing, mechanical, electro-mechanical, and electronic repairs

Document your work by updating the Integrated Workplace Management System

Manage procurement of supplies and materials

Valid driver's license required

Job Qualifications:

Must have 0-2 years of maintenance engineering experience plus vocational or trade school experience or 4 years of engineering experience Emphasis in heating, ventilating, air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, plumbing, mechanical or related field. Refrigeration license and recent experience on high-pressure steam and fittings preferred. Experience with an Automated Building Management System is desired

Preferred Qualifications:

Refrigeration license Recent experience with high-pressure steam and fittings Diverse project portfolio

Additional Information:

*The full salary range is $56,400-$70,546-$84,700. The expected starting salary range is $60,000-$75,000. Salary offer will be based on qualifications/experience of the candidate, alignment with market data, the needs of the position, our total compensation package, and internal equity. * This position requires a regular on-site presence.

• Comprehensive healthcare options (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• 401(k) match, and a fully-funded pension plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Free public transportation passes
• Annual educational assistance
• On-site fitness facility
• Professional development programs, training and conferences
• And more…

Full Time / Part Time Full time Regular / Temporary Regular Job Exempt (Yes / No) No

Job Category Facilities/Real Estate Family Group Work Shift First (United States of America) The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences.

The Minneapolis Fed is committed to fostering an environment where all employees are respected and valued. We provide equal employment opportunity to all persons and we work together to pursue an economy that works for all of us.

Why Our People Choose Us:

Our reputation precedes us

There will always be room for personal growth

Our people are first

You'll find the right balance

Your responsibilities will be meaningful

We hope that you will be our future colleague.

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