Senior Building Systems Engineer – HVAC & Electrical

EMCOR Government Services, Inc.; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 89,544; Full time

Job summary

EMCOR Government Services, Inc. seeks a Building Engineer for the Stanford Healthcare Center in Redwood City, CA. You will operate, repair, and maintain building mechanical and electrical systems, including air handling units, pumps, heat exchangers, plumbing, and controls.

Responsibilities include installing circuits, repairing fixtures, and performing preventive maintenance. Minimum five years in building systems with relevant licenses or EPA certification are required; hospital experience

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years experience operating central building equipment and HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, or electronic systems.
• Experience in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, project management, sustainability initiatives, and innovative solutions.
• Expertise in repairing building electrical, plumbing, and HVAC auxiliary systems.
• Ability to safely secure hydronic and electrical systems for maintenance.
• Knowledge of building auxiliary systems (fire‑life safety, standby generators, UPS).
• Strong math skills and ability to write and execute written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate, replace, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Install electrical circuits.
• Repair restroom fixtures and copper pipe (solder/braze).
• Safe off systems as required for repairs.
• Replace ceiling tiles and repair door hardware.
• Perform minor electrical tasks such as bulb and ballast replacement.
• Operate and inspect emergency generators, UPS.
• Procure materials to complete repairs.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance including filters and belt checks.
• Inspect systems, trace circuits, operate switchgear, report to supervisors.
• Perform additional duties as required within contract obligations.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

Education

Electrical Trainee card / Journeyman Electrician license / EPA Universal certification

Job description

EMCOR Government Services, Inc. seeks a Building Engineer for the Stanford Healthcare Center in Redwood City, CA. You will operate, repair, and maintain building mechanical and electrical systems, including air handling units, pumps, heat exchangers, plumbing, and controls.

Responsibilities include installing circuits, repairing fixtures, and performing preventive maintenance. Minimum five years in building systems with relevant licenses or EPA certification are required; hospital experience