Building Engineer

Company : ABM Industries

Location : Philadelphia, PA, 19107

Posted Date : 15 October 2025

Job Details

The Building Engineer supports the designated leadership with the daily operations of all building systems. This includes hard surface maintenance and repair, basic carpentry and metal work, operating, maintaining and repairing all facility system equipment associated with HVAC operations and mechanical and electrical systems. The Building Engineer will also respond to customer requests and submit and close work orders as necessary and perform other duties as assigned.

Responds in a professional, polite and helpful manner when dealing with customers.

Operates, maintains and repairs HVAC/R equipment including air handlers, chillers, refrigeration systems, etc.

Responsible for Preventive Maintenance on HVACR and associated systems within site.

Responsible for on demand HVAC requests from building tenants.

Working on elevated platforms & Working in Confined Spaces

Performs other tasks as instructed within contracted guidelines.

Works with and takes direction from the Chief Engineer.

Thoroughly and accurately completes paperwork and prepares reports.

Assists in emergencies as needed including emergency calls at non-scheduled hours.

Works according to the schedule prepared by the Chief Engineer.

Returns all work areas to a clean, neat, orderly and safe condition.

Learns, understands and complies with fire, safety and other emergency practices. Informs supervisor of any condition observed to be unsafe.

Learns, understands and complies with all Company and customer policies.

Participates in training directed at increasing job-related skills.

Assists in training of other employees as directed.

Works overtime as needed.

Requirements:

High school graduate

3+ years' HVAC experience

Preferred related technical school certification

Needs central plant experience

Need Class A

CFC preferred but not required

If you do not have Class A license, must obtain within first 90 days of start date

Light plumbing will be required – bathrooms.

Need to be ok with miscellaneous tasks like painting as well

Preferred two or more years of experience with commercial HVACR equipment and systems.

Basic knowledge of the equipment, tools and materials used in building maintenance.

Basic computer skills with knowledge in Office products

Ability to lift and carry over 50lbs

Excellent troubleshooting skills.

Ability to keep detailed records of activities performed and complete basic reports.

Ability to read and understand blueprints and other technical documentation.

Ability to maintain good working relations with other staff and client contacts and employees.

Availability to work shifts and overtime as needed.

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