Engineer, Maintenance II (Night Shift)
About The Position
The Associate, Maintenance Engineer II, under the direction of the Lead Engineer, supports the Vehicle Processing Center (VPC) and affiliated facilities by maintaining HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems while assisting with preventative maintenance programs. This role ensures compliance with safety and NFPA standards, uses proper PPE, and interprets technical manuals and drawings. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential to identify issues, implement corrective actions, and maintain safe, efficient operations. As a Maintenance Engineer II, you will lead advanced maintenance and repair of various systems, design and oversee comprehensive preventative maintenance programs, serve as a subject matter expert for HVAC and electrical systems, provide technical leadership, develop and track maintenance KPIs, conduct root-cause analysis, drive process improvement initiatives, ensure strict compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and mentor junior engineers and maintenance staff.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university
- 4-6 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to apply common sense.
- DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Upon Hire
- HVAC Awareness-Developing
- Reliability Engineering Awareness-Developing
- Predictive Maintenance Awareness-Developing
- Computerized Maintenance Management Systems Computerized maintenance management system is a software package that maintains a computer database of information about an organization's maintenance operations. Awareness-Developing
- Preventive Maintenance Awareness-Developing
- Plumbing Awareness-Developing
- Mechanical Engineering Awareness-Developing
- Electrical Systems Electrical systems are groups of electrical components connected to carry out some operation. Often the systems are combined with other systems. Awareness-Developing
- Equipment Repair Awareness-Developing
Nice To Haves
- State Licensed Electrician A State of Texas Apprentice Maintenance Electrician License or a City of Houston Third Grade Stationary Engineer license is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead advanced maintenance and repair of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency across facilities
- Design, implement, and oversee comprehensive preventative maintenance programs to extend equipment life, minimize unplanned downtime, and optimize resource utilization
- Serve as subject matter expert (SME) for HVAC systems, including troubleshooting complex issues, reviewing load calculations, and ensuring compliance with energy and environmental standards
- Provide technical leadership on electrical systems, including switchgear, distribution panels, backup power systems, and compliance with NFPA/NEC codes
- Develop and track maintenance KPIs (e.g., equipment reliability, MTBF, energy efficiency) and present findings to management to support data-driven decisions
- Conduct root-cause analysis of recurring equipment failures, recommend corrective actions, and implement long-term solutions
- Drive process improvement initiatives to streamline maintenance workflows, reduce costs, improve system reliability, and align practices with industry best standards
- Ensure strict compliance with safety policies, NFPA codes, OSHA requirements, and all environmental regulations during maintenance and project execution
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and maintenance staff, building cross-functional expertise and operational depth
Benefits
- Opportunities for leadership and personal development
- Supportive team that values your input and encourages innovation
- Comprehensive benefits package that looks after both your professional and personal needs
- Competitive and fair compensation structure that includes base pay and performance-based rewards
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Wellness programs
- Retirement plans
- Generous paid leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
