Lead Building Services Engineer - CSUMB Internal

Apply now Job no: 563635 Work type: Staff Location: Monterey Bay Categories: Unit 6 - Teamsters Local 2010, Custodial/Facilities, Probationary, Full Time, On-site (work in-person at business location)

Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,551 - $7,702
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* CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs.

Priority Screening Date: November 12, 2026 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled - CSUMB Internal Only Recruitment

California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system,
California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year.

With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030.

The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University.

As one of the 22 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean.

Under general supervision of the Associate Director of Maintenance & Operations, the Lead Building Service Engineer is responsible for performing the full range of skilled journey-level operation, maintenance and repair work on boiler, HVAC and refrigeration equipment and related building automation systems. Additionally, the incumbent provides lead work direction, project planning, prioritization and coordination of the repair and preventive maintenance work of a small work group or crew.

• Operates, tests, calibrates, repairs, installs, and performs preventive maintenance on a wide range of buildings and equipment including:
  Boilers and HVAC, pneumatic and microprocessor controls, plumbing and sewer systems; mechanical and electrical systems, shop equipment, domestic and industrial water systems, food service appliances. Tests and chemically treats boiler and cooling tower water and water from other specialized systems. Analyzes efficiency on a wide range of heating, ventilating, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and water systems. Uses building automation systems to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in…