Building Operating Engineer - Third Shift

Building Operating Engineer Third Shift

Our client is currently seeking a Building Operating Engineer Third Shift for a direct-hire position in the Dallas, Texas area. This role entails senior-level responsibilities for overseeing all building systems within a large, complex, Class A commercial office building, ensuring strategic oversight, reliability, and performance. The ideal candidate for this leadership role is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive technical knowledge and a successful track record in managing critical assets.

Company Profile : Our client is a distinguished commercial real estate owner and operator renowned for managing landmark office properties in major metropolitan markets. With a strong emphasis on operational excellence, safety, and tenant satisfaction, the organization offers a dynamic and professional work environment dedicated to supporting high-profile assets.

Schedule : Monday thru Friday | 11 : 00 PM to 7 : 00 AM

Building Operating Engineer Third Shift Role : Our client seeks a Building Operating Engineer (Third Shift) to manage overnight operations at a large, Class A commercial office property. Responsibilities include ensuring the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of base building systems during overnight hours, maintaining system reliability, regulatory compliance, and delivering responsive tenant service.

Responsibilities :

• Operate, inspect, maintain, and repair all base building systems, including central plant HVAC (chillers, boilers, cooling towers, AHUs, VAVs)
• Monitor and maintain electrical distribution systems, including medium- and low-voltage equipment, UPS, and emergency power systems
• Perform preventative maintenance and corrective repairs on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
• Monitor building systems through the Building Automation System (BAS) and respond to alarms and system abnormalities
• Complete after-hours tenant service requests efficiently and in accordance with service standards
• Maintain accurate logs, inspections, and work orders using the CMMS
• Coordinate and oversee overnight vendor activity as required
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal codes, regulations, and safety standards
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized mechanical rooms, electrical rooms, rooftops, and common areas
• Participate in emergency response procedures and life-safety operations
• Communicate professionally with management, tenants, security, and vendors
• Work independently while supporting a team-oriented engineering operation

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