Senior Building Systems Engineer: HVAC, Electrical & Safety

Pepco; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 101,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) match and company contributions

Generous paid time off

Annual bonus

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Pepco is seeking a skilled Facilities Engineer responsible for day-to-day operation and maintenance of building mechanical and electrical systems in the Washington, DC area. The role requires supervising technicians, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The position involves testing, preventative maintenance, and system optimization across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire/life-safety systems.

Qualifications

• DC/MD boiler and stationary engineer licenses required by hire date.
• State licenses must be obtained within one year of hire.
• Valid driver license and English proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests, maintenance, and repairs of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire alarms and sprinklers.
• Oversee building systems including energy management and life-safety operations.
• Lead and train junior staff; review contractors’ work for compliance.
• Estimate costs for modifications or new installations.
• Inspect buildings regularly and handle work orders and troubleshooting.

Skills

Clear communication

Reading blueprints

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Team supervision

Education

DC Class 3 - Steam/Hot Water Boiler Engineer

MD Grade 3 Stationary Engineer

Electrical Maintenance and Repair Work Universal CFC Certificate

Valid driver license

FERC and NERC Certification

High School graduate or equivalent

Tools

Building automation system

Job description

Pepco is seeking a skilled Facilities Engineer responsible for day-to-day operation and maintenance of building mechanical and electrical systems in the Washington, DC area. The role requires supervising technicians, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The position involves testing, preventative maintenance, and system optimization across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire/life-safety systems.