Senior Building Engineer – MEP & Facilities Systems

Onni Group of Companies; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Onni is seeking an experienced Engineer for a Class A office building in Chicago. You'll maintain mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and automation systems, perform routine inspections, and respond to alarms to ensure peak efficiency.

The role emphasizes high-end tenant service and collaborative teamwork with the engineering staff. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical expertise, excellent communication, and a proactive approach to maintaining infrastructure excellence in a Class A

Qualifications

• High school diploma; associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering, facilities management, or related field preferred.
• City of Chicago Stationary Engineer license.
• Universal CFC Certificate.
• Illinois Pool Certificate.
• OSHA, HVAC, and LEED Green Associates certifications desirable.
• CMMS/BMS proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Support the engineering team, ensuring efficient operations and team development.
• Complete preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance tasks for all building systems.
• Read, analyze and implement SOPs used by Chief/Assistant Chief Engineer.
• Monitor and operate MEP and building automation systems to maintain optimal performance.
• Respond to and resolve building emergencies with minimal tenant disruption.
• Serve as a point of contact for tenant facility needs with professional communication.
• Respond to tenant service requests promptly and professionally.
• Assist with inventory management for tools, supplies and spare parts; maintain records of operations and repairs.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify issues and recommend improvements.

Skills

Maintenance troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Customer service

Communication

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in engineering or facilities management

City of Chicago Stationary Engineer license

Universal CFC Certificate

Illinois Pool Certificate

OSHA/LEED certifications desirable

Tools

CMMS

BMS

Job description

Onni is seeking an experienced Engineer for a Class A office building in Chicago. You'll maintain mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and automation systems, perform routine inspections, and respond to alarms to ensure peak efficiency.

The role emphasizes high-end tenant service and collaborative teamwork with the engineering staff. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical expertise, excellent communication, and a proactive approach to maintaining infrastructure excellence in a Class A