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Building Operating Engineer
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What they do
A Building Engineer utilizes a mixture of construction knowledge and engineering principles to aid with building projects. Analyzes reports, helps design structures, and manages contracts and budgets. Also creates construction schedules and keeps construction sites in compliance with applicable laws.
$98,612 / year median in California
Job Description
Now hiring for a
Building Operating Engineer Location:
Woodland Hills, CA Pay Rate:
$32.00 - $38.00 per hourSchedule:
Full-time. On-call and emergency response rotation required. Fix What's Broken. Keep What Works. Get Paid Like a Pro. Looking for Building Operating Engineer jobs in Woodland Hills where your technical skills keep equipment operating at its best? This opportunity allows you to troubleshoot problems, perform repairs, and help maintain the systems that keep production moving safely and efficiently. Education Requirements High school diploma or GED required. Technical training in HVAC, building systems, or related field is a plus Experience Requirements 5+ years of commercial or retail property engineering experience Experience managing multiple properties or sites Previous leadership or supervisory experience within maintenance or engineering teams Strong HVAC troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance experience Yardi experience preferred EPA Universal Certification required Valid Driver's License required Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus Job Duties Lead engineering operations across multiple commercial and retail properties Supervise, train, and mentor maintenance staff and junior engineers Coordinate preventive maintenance programs and work order completion Manage vendor relationships, service contracts, and purchase orders Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain HVAC systems including RTUs, chillers, package units, and controls Inspect, operate, and maintain mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems Perform building repairs including painting, ceiling tile replacement, door hardware repairs, and general maintenance Monitor equipment performance and document maintenance activities Partner with Property Management on budgets, capital improvement projects, and operational planning Respond to emergency maintenance requests and resolve escalated building issues Preferred Qualifications Technical school, ASE, vocational training, or vehicle maintenance certification preferred. Previous experience in manufacturing, industrial maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a related technical environment is preferred. Experience performing preventative maintenance programs and responding to equipment breakdowns is beneficial. Individuals who demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement are well positioned for success as a Building Operating Engineer. Physical Capabilities Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work in a variety of industrial environments throughout the shift. Ability to lift equipment, tools, and replacement parts weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to safely work around moving machinery while following established safety procedures. Manual dexterity to operate tools, perform repairs, and inspect equipment. Benefits Competitive Weekly Pay Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind. Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future. Safety-Focused Workplace committed to quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. "The team at Staffmark, always stands by my side and works hard to find me the best job that fits my needs." Staffmark Associate Join the crew that keeps the gears turning—apply now. What You Will Do As a Building Operating Engineer you will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment, machinery, and facility systems to support safe and efficient operations. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose equipment issues, replace worn components, document completed work, and work closely with production and operations teams to minimize downtime while maintaining quality and safety standards. The Building Operating Engineer plays an essential role in supporting daily operations through equipment maintenance, repair, and continuous improvement. This position requires technical knowledge, mechanical ability, and a proactive approach to solving equipment issues. Successful Building Operating Engineer candidates understand maintenance principles, equipment reliability, and the importance of minimizing operational interruptions. They use practical skills and sound judgment to maintain safe, dependable working equipment. This career is well suited for individuals who enjoy working with machinery, diagnosing technical issues, and supporting efficient business operations.Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance