Sr.Building Maintenance Engineer

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as the technical owner for all building mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration, compressed air, and critical infrastructure systems, ensuring optimal reliability, performance, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies that maximize equipment uptime while reducing operational risk and lifecycle costs.
• Lead complex troubleshooting efforts, perform root cause failure analyses, and implement permanent corrective actions for recurring equipment failures.
• Establish maintenance priorities that support business-critical operations including R&D laboratories, production environments, executive offices, and data center operations.
• Monitor and optimize performance of HVAC systems including centrifugal chillers, boilers, cooling towers, pumps, air handlers, VAV systems, CRAC units, package units, refrigeration systems, compressed air systems, and associated utilities.
• Perform engineering evaluations of system performance using trend analysis, equipment diagnostics, and Building Management System (Client) data.
• Recommend equipment upgrades, modernization projects, and infrastructure improvements that improve reliability, sustainability, and energy efficiency.
• Participate in facility expansion projects, capital improvements, and commissioning of new mechanical and electrical systems.
• Lead asset management activities within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), ensuring equipment records, preventive maintenance schedules, work orders, and spare parts inventories remain accurate and optimized.
• Analyze maintenance trends and equipment history to improve PM frequencies, maintenance effectiveness, and equipment reliability.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation including equipment specifications, as-built drawings, maintenance procedures, and engineering records.
• Manage third-party contractors performing preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, commissioning, and capital improvement projects.
• Develop project scopes, conduct site walks, evaluate contractor proposals, and monitor contractor performance to ensure quality, safety, schedule, and budget compliance.
• Support long-term capital planning by evaluating equipment condition, forecasting replacement timelines, and developing lifecycle cost analyses.
• Perform routine inspections of central plant equipment, mechanical rooms, rooftops, and critical infrastructure to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation.
• Identify operational risks, equipment deficiencies, and regulatory compliance issues while implementing corrective actions.
• Maintain mechanical rooms, equipment spaces, spare parts inventories, and maintenance tools in accordance with best practices.
• Support emergency response activities for critical infrastructure failures including HVAC outages, plumbing failures, electrical interruptions, and environmental incidents.

• Advanced ability to diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, controls, and HVAC system failures using engineering principles and root cause analysis.
• Strong understanding of predictive maintenance methodologies, vibration analysis, thermal diagnostics, equipment trending, and reliability-centered maintenance concepts.
• Experience interpreting control sequences, mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, piping diagrams, and construction documents.
• Proficiency with Building Automation Systems, CMMS platforms (Maximo preferred), Microsoft Office, Power BI, and facility analytics tools.
• Skilled in fabrication, piping installation (copper, PVC, steel, iron), welding (preferred), and precision measurement techniques.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, scissor lifts,…