Operating Engineer

Trevett Facilities Recruitment USA; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company is seeking Operating Engineers in Omaha, NE. The ideal candidate should have a valid Third Grade Stationary Operator’s License and over 4 years of experience in commercial building engineering. Responsibilities include maintaining HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, performing preventative maintenance, and managing emergency situations. The role requires the ability to work independently and physically handle a commercial environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Third Grade Stationary Operator’s License (City of Omaha).
• Requires over 4 years of experience in commercial building engineering.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, boiler, and MEP systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Work on boilers, chillers, pumps, and cooling towers.
• Perform preventive maintenance and respond to service calls.
• Address emergency situations as needed.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Boiler systems knowledge

MEP systems knowledge

Independent work

Emergency response

Education

Third Grade Stationary Operator’s License (City of Omaha)

4+ years of commercial building engineering experience

Job description

We’re hiring Operating Engineers to support a commercial property in Omaha. This role is ideal for a hands‑on building engineer who can work independently and take ownership of day‑to‑day facility operations.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Maintaining and troubleshooting HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
• Working on boilers, chillers, pumps, cooling towers, fan coil units, generators, and related equipment
• Performing preventive maintenance and responding to service calls
• Responding to emergency situations as needed

What We’re Looking For:

• Third Grade Stationary Operator’s License (City of Omaha) – required
• 4+ years of commercial building engineering experience
• Strong HVAC, boiler and MEP systems knowledge
• Ability to work independently and respond to emergencies
• Physically able to lift 50+ lbs and navigate a commercial facility environment