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Maintenance Engineer

Ryan Companies

Minneapolis, MNFull-time$65–81K/yrPosted 6mo agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$65–81K/yr
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Ryan Companies is hiring a Maintenance Engineer to maintain building systems, equipment, and fixtures at a downtown Minneapolis office tower, retail mall, and parking ramp. The role includes preventive maintenance, repairs, tenant service work, energy-system monitoring, and coordination with property management and subcontractors. The engineer participates in an on-call rotation and works a first-shift Monday-through-Friday schedule.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

MEP Troubleshooting, nice to haveMEP Repairs, nice to haveWorkload Prioritization, nice to haveEnergy Management Systems, nice to haveMicrosoft Office, nice to haveComputerized Maintenance Management Systems, nice to haveCustomer Service, nice to haveCommercial Building Operations, nice to haveBuilding Equipment Operation, nice to haveBasic Computer Skills, nice to haveVerbal Communication, nice to haveComputer Applications, nice to haveLadder Work, nice to haveOverhead Work, nice to haveMicrosoft 365, nice to have

Qualifications

2+ Years Commercial Building Experience, nice to haveHigh School Degree or Equivalent, nice to haveTwo-Year Technical Degree or Equivalent, nice to haveBuilding Operations License or Certification, nice to haveUniversal CFC Certification, nice to haveSMA Certification, nice to haveSMT Certification, nice to haveLEED Certification, nice to haveValid Driver's License, nice to haveClear Driving Record, nice to haveAbility to Lift 100 Lbs, nice to haveAbility to Smell Smoke and Chemicals, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Job Description:

Ryan Companies is hiring a Maintenance Engineer to execute preventive maintenance, demand and general repairs, and adjustments to building systems, equipment, and fixtures as required. This role serves a downtown Minneapolis, MN class A office tower, adjoining retail mall, and parking ramp, ensuring satisfaction for both tenants and the building owner. Participation in an on-call rotation is a requirement of this position.

What you will do:

  • This is a first shift position, with standard hours of Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

  • Perform preventive maintenance duties on building equipment and systems as scheduled

  • Manage and/or assist subcontractors with preventive maintenance, repairs and projects occurring on building systems, equipment, or property

  • Respond to, evaluate, and complete tenant service work orders in a timely and professional manner

  • Work with the property manager and chief engineer to ensure proper services are provided to the building(s), and to assist with project planning and tenant improvement coordination

  • Maintain mechanical rooms, utility rooms and vacant areas in a neat and clean condition daily.

  • Monitor energy system equipment, adjust set-points as needed, and record actions and time associated daily

  • Ensure Fire/Life/Safety equipment is performing as designed

  • Participate in on-call, after-hours, and weekend work when necessary

  • Complete all Ryan Companies required training and safety programs

  • Provide exceptional customer service and exceed expectations

  • Lead by example in alignment with the Ryan values with staff and co-workers

  • Possess a proactive and collaborative, solution-oriented approach

  • Is self-motivated and works well in a team environment. Treats co-workers with respect and deals with conflict in a constructive manner.

  • Demonstrates accuracy and timeliness in all documentation of work orders, projects, time sheets

Who you are:

  • Ability to properly troubleshoot MEP system failures and make needed repairs and/or devise workable solutions

  • Ability to prioritize workload while remaining flexible to a changing environment

  • Comprehensive knowledge of energy management systems

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and computerized maintenance management systems

  • Excellent customer service skills

You will really stand out if you have:

  • 2+ years of experience in the operation of commercial buildings and equipment.

  • High School Degree or equivalent.

  • Two-year technical degree or equivalent.

  • Hold regional or local licensing/certifications to operate a building.

  • Participate in on-call, after-hours and weekend rotation.

  • Basic computer skills.

  • Excellent verbal communication skills and a helpful attitude when interacting with building occupants.

  • Valid driver's license, clear driving record, basic knowledge of computer applications and ability to lift 100 lbs.

  • Ability to work from a ladder, work overhead, smell smoke and other chemicals and be able to work outside in a variety of weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Universal CFC, SMA, SMT, LEED certification, others as applicable preferred.

  • Microsoft 365 Software experience

Compensation:

The annual salary range is $65,000.00 - 80,500.00. The base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills and abilities.

Eligibility: Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

  • Retirement and Savings Benefits

  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

  • Life Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

  • Educational Assistance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs

  • Parenting Benefits

  • Employee Discount Programs

  • Pet insurance

  • Ryan Foundation – charitable matching funds

  • Paid Time for Volunteer Events

Disclaimer: Eligibility may vary based on factors such as role, hours worked, employment status, length of service, location, and other considerations. Detailed information will be shared with eligible candidates during the hiring process, and the official terms and conditions will be outlined in each individual offer document.

Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Non-Solicitation Notice to Recruitment Agencies: Ryan Companies kindly requests that recruitment agencies and third-party recruiters do not submit unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any Ryan Companies employee or office. Ryan Companies will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited submissions. If recruitment services are required, we will reach out directly to agencies on our approved vendor list. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. For use with REM/RBS Job Family onl

How this job compares

Set against the 762 open Maintenance Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$65–81K/yr
  • US median$96–130K/yr258 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $73K, is 35% below the US median midpoint ($112K) — in the lowest quarter of Maintenance Engineer salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 23 open Maintenance Engineer jobs in Minnesota and 762 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Minnesota
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Maintenance Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (559 postings).
Education
166 of the 762 open Maintenance Engineer jobs (22%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 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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