Trades ​/ Skilled Labor Technician, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

A Mobile Building Engineer provides on-site technical support, maintenance, and engineering services across multiple building locations within a designated geographic area. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with travel requirements to ensure optimal building operations and tenant satisfaction.

Building Systems Management

• Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems across assigned properties

• Conduct routine inspections of building equipment including boilers, chillers, generators, elevators, and fire safety systems

• Monitor and optimize building performance to ensure energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness

Emergency Response and Repairs

• Respond to urgent maintenance requests and emergency calls across multiple sites

• Diagnose equipment failures and implement immediate solutions to minimize downtime

• Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs

• Maintain emergency contact protocols and after-hours response capabilities

Compliance and Safety

• Ensure all building systems comply with local codes, regulations, and safety standards

• Conduct safety inspections and maintain required documentation

• Manage environmental compliance including waste management and hazardous materials handling

• Maintain current certifications and licenses as required by jurisdiction

Documentation and Reporting

• Complete detailed work orders, maintenance logs, and inspection reports

• Track equipment performance data and recommend capital improvements

• Maintain accurate inventory of tools, parts, and supplies across locations

• Provide regular status updates to property management teams

Experience

• 3-5 years of building maintenance or facilities management experience

• Experience with commercial building systems and equipment

• Knowledge of building automation systems and energy management

• Previous mobile or multi-site experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems

• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals

• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems BMS

This role is ideal for experienced building engineers who enjoy variety, travel, and working independently while maintaining multiple client relationships across a portfolio of commercial properties.