Engineering Assistant

Overview

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.

Pay: $34.00 per hour.

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members (https://wpe-media.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/ABM\_2025\_Employee\_Benefits\_Frontline\_v2\_English\_9.5.24.pdf) | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)

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

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

REQNUMBER: 171327

ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.