Operating Engineer

Trevett Facilities Recruitment; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Trevett Facilities Recruitment seeks an experienced Operating Engineer for the 3rd shift in Omaha, NE. You will operate, inspect and maintain building mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems to ensure reliable, efficient facility operation.

A valid 3rd Class Stationary Engineer License is mandatory in Omaha; 4–5 years of relevant experience preferred. This full-time role offers compensation up to $35 per hour and requires strong problem-solving, communication, and safety-focused

Qualifications

• 3rd Class Stationary Engineer License required.
• 4–5 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of building systems and maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate, inspect and maintain building mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot chillers, pumps, cooling towers, DX units, generators and other building equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance, equipment repairs and general building maintenance.
• Inspect mechanical rooms, electrical rooms, pumps and other critical building systems.
• Respond promptly to equipment failures and emergency situations.
• Document maintenance activities and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Provide reliable service while supporting the efficient operation of the facility.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical systems

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Emergency response

Safety procedures

Communication

Independence

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

NOW HIRING: OPERATING ENGINEER | OMAHA, NE

Pay: Up to $35 per hour | 3rd Shift | Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced Operating Engineer to join a facilities management team in Omaha, Nebraska. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional with experience in building operations, preventative maintenance and mechanical systems.

Please note: A 3rd Class Stationary Engineer License issued by the City of Omaha is mandatory for this position.

• Job Title: Operating Engineer
• Compensation: Up to $35 per hour
• Schedule: 3rd Shift, 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Hiring Timeline: Immediate

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, inspect and maintain building mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot chillers, pumps, cooling towers, DX units, generators and other building equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance, equipment repairs and general building maintenance.
• Inspect mechanical rooms, electrical rooms, pumps and other critical building systems.
• Respond promptly to equipment failures and emergency situations.
• Document maintenance activities and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Provide reliable service while supporting the efficient operation of the facility.

Requirements

• A valid 3rd Class Stationary Engineer License issued by the City of Omaha is required.
• High school diploma, GED or trade school diploma, with 4–5 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, mechanical equipment and maintenance practices.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues, work independently and respond to emergencies.
• Good organizational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position, including lifting 50 lbs. or more.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.

Immediate hiring process underway.