Building Engineer

Legends Global•Lansing, MI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Building Engineer performs routine maintenance, repairs, and facility upkeep to help ensure a safe, clean, and operational environment for guests, staff, performers, and partners. The role supports day-to-day building operations and event readiness in compliance with Legends Global standards and applicable safety regulations. The position is full-time, hourly, and non-exempt, and is based on site at a venue. It reports to the Maintenance Manager or Director of Operations and has no supervisory responsibilities. The role requires flexibility for event-driven scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work may take place indoors and outdoors, with exposure to heat, cold, noise, dust, crowds, and inclement weather. The position involves physical activity such as extended standing and walking, climbing, bending, lifting, and carrying.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general building maintenance.
Ability to read work orders and follow written and verbal instructions.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to safety.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Strong time management and organizational skills.
Ability to interact positively with others in a courteous, cooperative, and professional manner.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to obtain a valid license for operating heavy machinery and equipment.
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver license.
Ability to use hands to perform required job duties and adjust or focus vision.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 20 pounds.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and frequently bend, kneel, twist, lift, reach, squat, and climb.
Ability to work in confined spaces and safely perform duties outdoors or in harsh environments, including inclement weather.

Nice To Haves

One or more years of experience in building maintenance, facilities, or skilled trades.

Responsibilities

Perform routine building maintenance, including minor repairs to electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
Respond to maintenance requests and emergency repair needs in a timely manner.
Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and document completed work.
Maintain the cleanliness and safety of facilities, including floors, restrooms, public spaces, and back-of-house areas.
Monitor building systems and report safety hazards or equipment malfunctions.
Safely operate tools, machinery, lifts, and vehicles as required.
Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and Legends Global safety policies.
Coordinate with vendors and contractors as directed.
Perform other duties as assigned.