ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Associate Building Systems Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Jackson Healthcare

Building Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Headquartered in metro Atlanta, we're powered by more than 2,600 associates and over 20,000 ... Adjust system settings to optimize performance, energy use, and occupant comfort. Maintenance ...

Meritus Property Group

Building Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$48 - $50/hr

Electrical systems * Fire and life safety systems * Roofing systems * Elevators * Building ... Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities ...

Universal Companies

Building Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$55K/yr

Perform routine maintenance or repair on building and systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, general building repairs, life safety and associates systems. * Execute ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsAssociate Building Systems Jobs

Associate Building Systems information

See salary details

$53K

$111.7K

$171K

How much do associate building systems jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate building systems in the United States is $111,745.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $137,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What cities are hiring for Associate Building Systems jobs? Cities with the most Associate Building Systems job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Building Systems jobs? The most popular types of Building Systems jobs are:
What states have the most Associate Building Systems jobs? States with the most job openings for Associate Building Systems jobs include:
Associate Building Systems jobs near you
Infographic showing various Associate Building Systems job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,745 per year, or $53.7 per hour.
Building Engineer

Building Engineer

Jackson Healthcare

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Overview
Jackson Healthcare and our family of companies provide healthcare systems, hospitals and medical facilities of all sizes with the skilled and specialized labor and technologies they need to deliver high quality patient care and achieve the best possible outcomes - while connecting healthcare professionals to the temporary engagements, contract assignments and permanent placement employment opportunities they desire.
Headquartered in metro Atlanta, we're powered by more than 2,600 associates and over 20,000 clinician providers covering all 50 U.S. states.
Our mission is to improve the delivery of patient care and the lives of everyone we touch. This includes the patients, clinicians and healthcare executives we work with through our companies every day, as well as our communities, the nonprofit organizations we support and each associate who is part of our family.
We're always looking to add new talent to our teams. We value diverse professionals at all levels and across multiple disciplines and areas of expertise, who have strong leadership skills, align with our culture, and are committed to excellence.
The Commercial Building Engineer is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, and optimization of building systems within commercial facilities. This role ensures all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, life safety, and structural components function safely, efficiently, and reliably to support business operations and associate comfort.ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Capable of working independently while also transitioning seamlessly into a
    collaborative team environment.
  • Demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to pivot when unplanned work arises.
  • Provide support and coordination with other trades, embracing a versatile, 'jack-of-all-trades' mindset."
  • Perform daily maintenance tasks including repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance, as well as overseeing building-related expenses.
  • Maintain effective communication with staff, vendors, and other departments, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
  • Manage a diverse workload and handle emergency situations in a calm and supportive manner while fostering a safe work environment.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Building Operations & System Management
  • Operate, monitor, and maintain building systems including HVAC, electrical distribution, lighting, plumbing, boilers, chillers, pumps, and Building Automation Systems (BAS).
  • Perform routine inspections of equipment, mechanical rooms, and building infrastructure to identify issues and prevent system failures.
  • Adjust system settings to optimize performance, energy use, and occupant comfort.

Maintenance & Repair
  • Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Troubleshoot issues with HVAC units, motors, control systems, VFDs, generators, and life safety systems.
  • Perform minor carpentry, painting, plumbing, and general building repairs as needed.
  • Respond to work orders in a timely, professional manner with proper documentation.

Building Automation & Controls
  • Monitor and adjust BAS/BMS system to maintain optimal building performance.
  • Identify operational inefficiencies and partner with management to implement improvements.
  • Assist with programming, sequencing, alarms, and device testing.

Compliance & Safety
  • Ensure all building operations follow OSHA, NFPA, EPA, and local mechanical/electrical codes.
  • Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
  • Support annual inspections for fire systems, elevators, boilers, and other regulated equipment.
  • Participate in safety training and emergency response procedures.

Vendor & Project Support
  • Coordinate work with external contractors, technicians, and service providers as needed.
  • Review contractor work for quality, safety, and compliance with specifications.

Customer Service & Communication
  • Communicate professionally and effectively with building occupants, managers, and vendors.
  • Provide updates on work order status, system conditions, and recommended corrective actions.
  • Support tenant/building requests professionally and proactively.
QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS:
Education/Certifications:
Required
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 3-7 years of experience in commercial building maintenance or engineering.
  • Relevant technical training
  • Proficiency with tools
  • Proficiency with commercial building systems
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical distribution, plumbing, and building controls.
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
  • Familiarity with CMMS work order systems.
  • Valid driver's license.

Preferred
  • Trade school certification in HVAC, electrical, or mechanical systems.
  • Universal EPA 608 certification.
  • Experience with Niagara Tridium BAS/BMS system.
  • Certifications such as:
    • BOMA SMA/SMT
    • IFMA FMP or CFM
    • OSHA 10/30
    • State electrical/mechanical licenses

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Adaptability:
  • Ability to embrace change and shift focus when unexpected work arises.

Time Management:
  • Ability to use discernment to prioritize tasks and decide what to focus on to maximize impact.

Customer Service:
  • Ability to actively seek to understand the needs of others and provide a positive experience that addresses their needs, questions, and concerns.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Physical demands may include manual labor, lifting objects, and working in various environmental conditions.
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that are required by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; write; type; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and smell.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to fifty pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Disclosures
Smoking/vaping and the use of tobacco products are prohibited on all Company premises, including indoor and outdoor areas, parking lots, and Company-owned vehicles.
As part of our employment process, candidates who receive a conditional offer may be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law.

Apply