Principal Facilities Reliability Engineer

CGL Facilities Management; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Educational assistance

Mentorship and advancement

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

CGL Facilities Management in Valdosta, GA seeks a Lead Facilities Reliability Engineer to lead technical discussions with clients, coordinate crews, and ensure quality as the primary QC inspector. The role blends leadership duties with hands-on maintenance of critical building systems.

The position involves preventive and corrective work on HVAC, electrical, gas, life safety, and security systems, plus CMMS record-keeping, vendor coordination, and after-hours emergency response.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of skilled maintenance and/or commercial facilities experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and as-built drawings.
• Licenses in one or more disciplines preferred.
• Proficiency with CMMS platforms and computer literacy.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Technical leadership & client interface: act as the technical spokesperson during client meetings; guide the crew, assign schedules, and oversee quality as the primary QC inspector.
• Hands-on maintenance (up to ~80%): execute and verify preventive and corrective work on HVAC, electrical, gas, life safety, and security systems; prioritize daily work orders.
• Vendor and subcontractor oversight: coordinate requisitioned work to ensure full contract compliance and timely delivery.
• Administration & safety: maintain CMMS records; uphold OSHA-compliant, clean, safe workspace.
• Emergency response: respond to emergencies and handle after-hours calls.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Leadership

Blueprint reading

CMMS proficiency

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Licenses in one or more trades preferred

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

CGL Facilities Management in Valdosta, GA seeks a Lead Facilities Reliability Engineer to lead technical discussions with clients, coordinate crews, and ensure quality as the primary QC inspector. The role blends leadership duties with hands-on maintenance of critical building systems.

The position involves preventive and corrective work on HVAC, electrical, gas, life safety, and security systems, plus CMMS record-keeping, vendor coordination, and after-hours emergency response.