Stationary Engineer

ABM US • Santa Clara, CA

2d

About The Position

The Stationary Engineer operates, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs building systems and equipment. The role covers steam and heated-water systems; refrigeration equipment and brine systems; air compressors and filtration devices; natural-gas distribution; water and plumbing systems; electrical motors, generators, and controls; and building automation systems for HVAC, lighting, and other controlled mediums.

The engineer develops and carries out preventive maintenance, performs inspections and routine service, and maintains specialized equipment including trash compactors, sump pumps, kitchen equipment (excluding tenant-owned devices), and life-safety systems. The position also includes parts and inventory control, maintenance and compliance documentation using CMMS tools, keeping equipment rooms clean and organized, following safety and environmental requirements, and assisting with MOP, SOP, and EOP program implementation and documentation.

This is a Local 39 union position with shifts available from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. The listed pay is $79.08 per hour; a specific offer may vary based on experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and market data. Union benefits are included.

Requirements

• Must be a member of Union Local 39 in good standing.
• EPA 608 certification for refrigerant handling.
• Demonstrated expertise in operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing building systems specified in CBA Duties 1–18.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair boilers, heaters, pumps, valves, and steam and heated-water distribution equipment.
• Maintain refrigeration equipment, including compressors, condensers, evaporators, and expansion valves, while complying with refrigerant-handling regulations.
• Repair and maintain pumps and related valves and lines used for secondary refrigerating liquids and brine systems.
• Operate, troubleshoot, and repair air compressors, dryers, and other air-control equipment.
• Manage and maintain natural-gas distribution systems, including regulation valves and control devices.
• Repair and service water filters, softeners, plumbing fixtures, sinks, toilets, and sprinkler systems as needed.
• Operate, maintain, and diagnose electrical motors, generators, and related control systems, including variable frequency drives.
• Operate, maintain, and repair building automation systems for HVAC, lighting, and other controlled mediums.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules and perform scheduled inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and timely replacement of worn parts.
• Maintain and repair trash compactors, sump pumps, and kitchen equipment, excluding tenant-owned devices.
• Oversee testing, maintenance, and repair of life-safety systems, including fire alarms and emergency lights.
• Manage inventory of maintenance parts, tools, and materials.
• Record repairs, maintenance activities, and compliance documentation using CMMS tools.
• Keep equipment rooms clean, organized, and maintained to Employer standards.
• Follow safety protocols, environmental standards, Employer policies, and OSHA requirements, and collaborate with management on compliance and training.
• Assist with implementation and documentation of MOP, SOP, and EOP programs.

Benefits

• Union benefits through Local 39.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed