Building Engineer

Job Title: Building Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Building Engineer to perform repairs, maintenance, and servicing of building facilities, as well as mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in general building and facilities maintenance in settings such as hospitals, schools, commercial buildings, or high-density residential buildings. Tasks include changing lighting/ballast, patching drywall, painting, general repair, and preventative maintenance. Experience in HVAC systems is a plus but not required. Comfort with basic hand and power tools and working in a hospital environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance on building facilities.
• Service mechanical, electrical, and heating and air systems.
• Conduct general building and facilities maintenance tasks.
• Change lighting/ballast and patch drywall.
• Perform painting and general repair tasks.
• Execute preventative maintenance routines.
• Operate and maintain HVAC systems, pumps, motors, boilers, and refrigeration equipment.

Essential Skills

• 4-5 years of experience in facilities/building maintenance in hospital, school, commercial, or high-density residential settings.
• 3+ years of experience in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair (HVAC, plumbing, boilers, condensers, refrigeration, kitchen equipment, pumps, etc.).
• Proficiency with hand and power tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, saws, and grinders.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in HVAC systems is beneficial.
• Ability to work with basic hand and power tools.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team in a supportive and professional environment. Contribute to essential maintenance operations within a hospital and clinic setting, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients and staff.

Work Environment

Work in a hospital and clinic setting with a temperature-controlled environment encompassing patient rooms, offices, cafeteria, restrooms, corridors, and common areas. Conduct yourself in a professional and friendly manner, as patients and visitors will be present during work hours. Shifts are Monday-Friday, with Saturdays as needed, and may include swing shifts or holiday work as required. Join a team of 16 technicians, with potential to fill in for other team members.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Merced, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Merced,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.