Building Engineer

San Jose, CAPosted Oct 12, 2026

Job description

Description Job Summary: The Building Engineer will maintain, repair, and operate building systems across multiple locations. This hands-on role requires a self-driven, proactive individual with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, a strong technical background, and the ability to work independently to ensure safe and efficient operation of all building systems.

Benefits

Benefits: 401(k) with matching Dental, Health, Vision, and Life insurance Flexible spending and health savings accounts Paid time off Flexible spending accounts and retirement plans. Vehicle provided This role is perfect for someone with a hands-on approach, excellent technical and problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.

If you’re self-driven and team oriented, ready to manage and maintain the property, apply today!

Requirements

Maintenance & Repairs: Oversee HVAC, building automation, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and life safety systems, ensuring all work is completed per lease obligations and industry standards (ASHRAE, BOMA). Documentation: Use work order systems to track scheduled maintenance, tenant requests, and emergencies. Contractor Management: Coordinate third-party contractors, develop scopes of work, solicit bids, and inspect contractor performance.

Inspections & Safety: Regular building inspections to ensure safety compliance (OSHA). Customer Service: Act as a point of contact for tenants and property managers, addressing concerns with professionalism and urgency. Key Skills & Qualities: Technical Proficiency: Experience maintaining and overseeing building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, etc.)

Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and effectively. Independent & Proactive: Take initiative to address issues before they arise, ensuring continuous operation. Customer Service: Strong communication skills and a focus on tenant satisfaction. Safety-conscious: Compliant with safety regulations and committed to a safe work environment.

Requirements

Education

High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: 3-5 years in commercial building maintenance preferred. Physical Demands: Must lift up to 50 lbs., stand, walk, bend, and work in various environments.

Description copied from Bevara Building Services's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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