Temporary Engineer
Bloomington, MNTemporary$28/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
ABM is seeking an Engineering Technician for a temporary 6–8 month assignment supporting commercial properties in the Metro area. The role assists building engineers with preventive maintenance, inspections, light repairs, mechanical room monitoring, and facility support. It also supports common-area upkeep, tenant maintenance requests, and property operations. The schedule is 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and the listed pay is $28.00 per hour.
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Overview
ABM is seeking a skilled Engineering Technician for a temporary 6-8 month assignment supporting multiple commercial properties in the Metro area. This role will assist building engineers with preventive maintenance, building inspections, light repairs, mechanical room monitoring, and general facility support. The position will also help maintain common areas, respond to tenant maintenance requests, support property management operations, and ensure safety and operational excellence throughout the properties. We are looking for a dependable, hands-on professional who can provide immediate support and deliver exceptional service to tenants, vendors, and property teams.
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/AnnualBenefitFlyers/Recruiting%20Flyer%20-%20Frontline.pdf)
PAY: $28.00
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.
Schedule: 8:00am-4:30pm
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
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General Maintenance & Repairs
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Perform minor repairs to doors, locks, hinges, handles, and hardware.
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Replace light bulbs, ceiling tiles, and air filters when authorized.
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Repair minor drywall damage and perform basic painting and touch-ups.
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Assemble furniture and assist with office moves and tenant improvements.
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Address minor plumbing issues, such as loose fixtures and clogged sinks, within qualifications.
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Report larger repairs and mechanical issues to the building engineer.
Qualifications
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3 plus years of engineering experience
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Engineering skill sets which can be applied to a range of systems, maintenance programs and engines
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For service engineering positions, these same technical skills are applied towards operational issues versus project specific work
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Ability to analyze complex technical issues, detailed level of project management for regulatory compliance modifications
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Excellent verbal and technical writing skills needed
REQNUMBER: 172029
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.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,918 open Engineering Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$28/hr
- Minnesota median$26–32/hr24 hourly ranges
- US median$32–45/hr774 hourly ranges
This rate, $28/hr, is 5% below the Minnesota median midpoint ($29/hr) — in the middle half of Engineering Technician hourly ranges in Minnesota.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 44 open Engineering Technician jobs in Minnesota and 1,918 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Minnesota
- Black & Veatch12 open
- Actalent3 open
- Polaris Industries3 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Engineering Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (1,457 postings).
- Education
- 19 of the 1,918 open Engineering Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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