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Building Engineer

Job in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 94199, USA
Listing for: M5 Services LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 83000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 83000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About M5

Services

M5

Servicesisacommercialfacilitiesservicescompanybasedin Pleasanton,CA.Wekeepcommercialbuildingsrunningforpropertymanagers,owners,andtenantsacrossthe

Bay Areaand Sacramentothroughfivecoreservices :

Building Engineering,Facility Solutions,Special Projects,Janitorial,and Property

Assessment.

We'reatight,~25-personteamthatvaluespeoplewhotakeownership,communicate clearly,andtakeprideinabuildingthatrunsright.

The Role

Asa Building Engineer ,youarethehands-ontechnicalpresenceatourclients'properties.

You'lloperate,maintain,troubleshoot,andrepairthemechanical,electrical,andplumbingsystemsthatkeepcommercialbuildingssafeandcomfortable.

Somedaysyou'reonapreventivemaintenanceroute;otherdaysyou'rediagnosingarooftopunitthatquitat2p.m.onthehottestdayoftheyear.

You'llworkdirectlywithpropertymanagersandtenants,soyou'reasmucharelationshippersonasatechnician.

What You'llDo

Operateandmaintainbuildingsystems

  • PerformscheduledpreventivemaintenanceonHVAC(package units,split systems,VAVboxes,boilers,chillers,coolingtowers),plumbing,electrical distribution,lighting,andlife-safety equipment
  • Monitorandadjustbuildingautomation/energymanagementsystems(BAS/EMS) forcomfortandefficiency
  • Inspectandmaintainroofs,drains,sumppumps,backflowdevices,water heaters,anddomesticwatersystems

Troubleshootandrepair

  • Diagnoseandrepairmechanical,electrical,andplumbingfailures;determinewhenarepairisin-housevs.whentoescalatetoaspecialtysubcontractor
  • Respondtoservicecallsandafter-hoursemergenciesonarotatingon-call schedule
  • Handlegeneralbuildingrepairs:doors,hardware,drywall,ceiling tile,minor carpentry,andtenantimprovementpunch-listitems

Documentandcommunicate

  • Logallwork,parts,andtimein

    Build

    Ops(ourfieldserviceplatform) thesamedayit'scompleted
  • Communicatestatusclearlytopropertymanagers,tenants,andtheM5office;setexpectationsandfollowthrough
  • Maintainaccurateequipmentinventories,PM schedules,andinspectionrecordsforeachproperty

Supporttheteam

  • Identifyrepairandimprovementopportunitiesandpassleadstoaccountmanagersforquoting
  • Coordinatewithvendorsandsubcontractorson-site;verifyworkiscompleteandtostandard
  • Upholdsafetypractices(lockout/tagout,PPE,confinedspaceawareness,ladder/lift safety) oneveryjob
What You Bring

Required

  • 3+yearsofcommercialbuildingengineeringorstationaryengineeringexperience(office,industrial,retail,ormedicaloffice)
  • WorkingknowledgeofcommercialHVAC,electrical(upto
    480V),andplumbingsystems
  • Abilitytoreadmechanical/electricaldrawingsandequipmentschematics
  • EPA Section
    608

    Universal certification
  • Valid California driver'slicensewithacleandrivingrecord
  • Comfortableusingasmartphone/tabletforworkorders,photos,andtimetracking
  • Abilitytolift
    50lbs,climb ladders,workonrooftops,andstand/walkforextendedperiods
  • Strongcustomerserviceinstincts—youcanexplainaproblemtoapropertymanagerinplainEnglish

Niceto Have

  • Chief Engineeror Lead Engineer experience
  • BOMI,IUOE,ortradeschoolcoursework
  • ExperiencewithBASplatforms(Trane,Johnson Controls,Honeywell,Siemens,orsimilar)
  • Backflowtestercertification,boiler/unfiredpressurevesselexperience,or generator/ATS familiarity
  • Familiarity with Build Opsoranotherfieldservicemanagementplatform
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
Schedule
  • Monday–Friday,typically7:00a.m.–3:30p.m.
  • Rotating on-callforafter-hoursandweekendemergencies
  • Travelbetweenclientpropertiesinthe Bay Areaand Sacramento region (companyvehicleormileagereimbursement)
Compensation and Benefits
  • Hourlypaydependingonexperience,withovertimeeligibility
  • Medical,dental,andvisioncoverage
  • Paidtimeoffandpaidholidays
  • Companyvehicleorvehicleallowance,phone,andtools
  • Paidtrainingandcertificationreimbursement
  • Growthpathto Lead/Chief Engineerasour Building Engineeringdepartmentexpands

The Building Engineer role at M5 Services LLC is now open for applications in San Francisco, CA, United States.

Please review the full job details above before applying.

If your experience matches this role, we encourage you to apply.

All applications are reviewed carefully by our team.

The position is based in San Francisco, CA, United States.

This opportunity is part of our work in Engineering, Other.

The advertised compensation is 55.000 - 83.000.

We aim to respond to suitable candidates as soon as possible.

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