Overview
Job Summary Details: The Engineering Assistant will work directly with the Assistant Director of Building Engineering and will support the day-to-day operations of building systems and maintenance. The role involves ensuring the proper functioning of essential systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical and fire safety equipment. The Engineering Assistant will also assist with routine testing, installations, repairs, collaborate with contractors, and assist with other facilities duties as needed. This role is ideal for individuals seeking hands-on experience in building engineering and maintenance within a dynamic and supportive team environment.
Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit
ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the maintenance and monitoring of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical and other critical infrastructure.
- Perform weekly testing of the fire pump and emergency generator to ensure operational readiness.
- Adjust and repair doors and hardware as required
- Coordinate and work with external contractors for maintenance and repair projects
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and building regulations
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs
- Support in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in a timely manner
- Help with conference room set-ups and breakdowns and aid with office moves as needed
Basic Qualifications: - Proven experience in building systems maintenance (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc.)
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to interact effectively with contractors, vendors and team members
- Knowledge of safety standards and building code compliance
- Basic knowledge of fire safety systems and emergency backup equipment
ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty Code: 91B, 91X, 91L, 94H, MM, EM, MK, 1341, 1169, 2A6X1, 3E0X1