Part-Time Day Engineer

ABM industries; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Veteran-friendly employer

Job summary

ABM Industries is seeking a Building Engineer to manage facility services within mission‑critical environments. You will oversee HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, lead a team of technicians, and coordinate with contractors to ensure 100% operational availability.

You will administer preventive and corrective maintenance, manage work orders in CMMS, and uphold safety and compliance standards. Flexibility for on‑call rotations and weekend work is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical training or trade certification preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of commercial building maintenance or engineering experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Experience with building automation systems and work order management software.
• Ability to read schematics and technical manuals.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and on-call rotations as needed.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on building equipment and systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC systems, including air handlers, rooftop units, VAV boxes, pumps, motors, and controls.
• Maintain and repair electrical systems, lighting, outlets, breakers, and related components.
• Perform plumbing repairs including faucets, toilets, piping, valves, and drain systems.
• Conduct routine inspections of building systems and document findings.
• Respond to tenant service requests and emergency maintenance situations.
• Perform fire and life safety inspections, testing, and documentation.
• Maintain mechanical equipment including boilers, chillers, generators, and pumps.
• Complete work orders accurately and in a timely manner using CMMS.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and safety regulations.
• Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies, parts, and tools.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors as needed for specialized repairs and projects.
• Support facility improvement projects and equipment installations.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Mechanical systems

Building automation systems

Work order management software

Schematic reading

Flexible schedules

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training or trade certification

Tools

CMMS

Work order management software

Job description

Job Summary

The Building Engineer holds full responsibility for the management and operation of facility services within mission-critical environments. Serving as the primary ABM point of contact for daily operations, this role supports site leadership in overseeing all building systems, including HVAC, mechanical, and electrical infrastructure. Key responsibilities include maintenance and repair of hard surfaces, basic carpentry and metalwork, and the operation and upkeep of facility system equipment. The Building Engineer also handles customer service requests, manages work orders, and performs additional duties as assigned. This role is instrumental in fostering a culture of safety and reliability, building and leading a team of Critical Facility Technicians, Assistant Chief Engineers, and external contractors to achieve 100% operational availability. A strong emphasis is placed on continuous improvement, staff development, and operational excellence.

Benefits

Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members |

PAY: $24.00

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant's experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Schedule: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-12:00pm

ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on building equipment and systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC systems, including air handlers, rooftop units, VAV boxes, pumps, motors, and controls.
• Maintain and repair electrical systems, lighting, outlets, breakers, and related components.
• Perform plumbing repairs including faucets, toilets, piping, valves, and drain systems.
• Conduct routine inspections of building systems and document findings.
• Respond to tenant service requests and emergency maintenance situations.
• Perform fire and life safety inspections, testing, and documentation.
• Maintain mechanical equipment including boilers, chillers, generators, and pumps.
• Complete work orders accurately and in a timely manner using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and safety regulations.
• Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies, parts, and tools.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors as needed for specialized repairs and projects.
• Support facility improvement projects and equipment installations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical training or trade certification preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of commercial building maintenance or engineering experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Experience with building automation systems and work order management software.
• Ability to read schematics, and technical manuals.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and on-call rotations as needed.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.