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AEG

Facility Engineer

Stockton, CA · On-site

Lead the daily operation of the Facility Engineering & Maintenance Department. * Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, BMS ...

ASM Global

Facility Engineer

Stockton, CA · On-site

Lead the daily operation of the Facility Engineering & Maintenance Department. * Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, BMS ...

ASM Global

Facility Engineer

Stockton, CA

Lead the daily operation of the Facility Engineering & Maintenance Department. * Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, BMS ...

CommonSpirit Health

Facility Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

One California As our Facilities Engineer, you will be instrumental in ensuring a safe, efficient, and well-maintained environment that supports our operational excellence. You will directly ...

Life Time, Inc.

Facility Engineer

San Clemente, CA · On-site

Position Summary The Facilities Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, boilers, and pool systems.

Life Time

Facility Engineer

San Clemente, CA

Position Summary The Facilities Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, boilers, and pool systems.

Saks

Facility Engineer

San Francisco, CA

$27.17 - $33.98/hr

Inspections must occur on facility equipment such as vertical transportation, boilers, generators ... Engineer will maintain and/or coordinate all building energy management systems to include lighting ...

Saks

Facility Engineer

San Francisco, CA

$28.54 - $35.67/hr

... occur on facility equipment such as vertical transportation, boilers, generators and ... Engineer will maintain and/or coordinate all building energy management systems to include ...

Meta

Leased Facility Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

$104K/yr

The Leased Facility Engineer (LFE) is a key onsite role within Meta's Global Leased Facility Operations team, responsible for maintaining and protecting Meta's infrastructure in leased data center ...

Meta

Critical Facility Engineer

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$104K/yr

The Critical Facility Engineer will be a part of the Facility Operations team responsible for operating and maintaining critical systems in our data centers. Critical Facility Engineer ...

Meta

Critical Facility Engineer

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$88K/yr

The Critical Facility Engineer will be a part of the Facility Operations team responsible for operating and maintaining critical systems in our data centers. Critical Facility Engineer ...

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How much do facility engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for facility engineer in California is $87,709.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,600.00 and $106,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a facility engineer?

A facility engineer is responsible for the maintenance and repair of the facilities within a plant, warehouse, or other large facilities. They repair utilities, maintain HVAC and electrical systems, and fix broken equipment. As a facility engineer, you understand the environmental hazards and safety issues that can impact these large buildings and create processes to avoid potential problems. You also work closely with management to ensure the proper operation of the facility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a facility engineer?

To thrive as a Facility Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, building systems maintenance, and typically a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with building management systems (BMS), HVAC controls, and certifications such as LEED or Facility Management Professional (FMP) are often required. Problem-solving, effective communication, and project management skills set outstanding facility engineers apart. These competencies ensure efficient facility operations, reduced downtime, and a safe, compliant environment for all occupants.

What are some common challenges facility engineers face when managing multiple building systems?

Facility Engineers often oversee a variety of building systems, such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and security. A common challenge is coordinating maintenance and repairs without disrupting daily operations, especially in facilities that run 24/7. Additionally, balancing cost-effective solutions with compliance to safety and environmental regulations can be demanding. Effective communication with contractors, vendors, and internal teams is essential to ensure smooth facility operations and timely project completion.

What is the difference between Facility Engineer vs Maintenance Engineer?

AspectFacility EngineerMaintenance Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in engineering or related field, certifications like LEED or HVAC licensesTechnical diploma or degree, certifications like HVAC, electrical, or mechanical licenses
Work EnvironmentCommercial, industrial, or institutional facilities managing building systemsIndustrial or manufacturing settings focusing on equipment maintenance
Employer & IndustryReal estate, property management, facilities management companiesManufacturing plants, factories, industrial facilities

Facility Engineers focus on designing, managing, and optimizing building systems and infrastructure, ensuring safety and efficiency. Maintenance Engineers primarily perform repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and machinery. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, Facility Engineers have a broader scope related to building systems, whereas Maintenance Engineers concentrate on equipment upkeep.

How much do facility engineers make in the US?

Facility engineers in the US typically earn a median annual salary of around $70,000 to $90,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Salaries can vary based on certifications, skills in systems management, and the size of the facility they oversee.
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Infographic showing various Facility Engineer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,709 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Facility Engineer

Stockton, CA • On-site

AEG
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

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Summary
LEGENDS GLOBAL, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an immediate opening for a Facility Engineer for LEGENDS Global Stockton in Stockton, CA who is responsible for all aspects of maintenance in the facilities. Ensures that all facility equipment at all Stockton Complex sites, including HVAC, plumbing and electrical plants; lighting and climate control systems; roofing systems; telecommunications, equipment are operating properly and efficiently, and maintained in good condition. Oversee general facility maintenance; and proper delivery of event-related utility services. Performs the following duties personally or through a subordinate:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Lead the daily operation of the Facility Engineering & Maintenance Department.
  • Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, BMS, life safety, lighting, and emergency power systems across the Stockton Complex.
  • Develop and manage preventive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshoot complex equipment failures, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
  • Oversee the maintenance, repair, and replacement of facility equipment, including motors, pumps, compressors, HVAC equipment, generators, transfer switches, and related systems.
  • Conduct routine facility inspections to identify maintenance needs, safety hazards, and operational improvements.
  • Manage work orders, preventive maintenance, asset records, and reporting through the Altum work order and PM system.
  • Ensure facilities are event-ready and respond to facility emergencies and critical system failures.
  • Coordinate and oversee contractors, vendors, and service providers to ensure quality, safety, and timely completion of work.
  • Track and monitor quotes, PO, and invoices in accordance with contractors and the finance department.
  • Ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA, NFPA, and all applicable safety codes and regulations.
  • Lead departmental safety initiatives and maintain a safe working environment through CAL OSHA occupational safety training.
  • Develop and manage departmental operating and capital budgets; recommend equipment repairs, replacements, and capital improvements.
  • Maintain inventory of maintenance parts, tools, and critical spare equipment.
  • Assign, prioritize, and monitor departmental work while providing technical guidance and support.
  • Hire, train, coach, and evaluate engineering staff.
  • Perform hands-on maintenance and operate maintenance equipment as needed.
  • Partner with Operations and Event Services to support event and facility needs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities
Directly supervises employees in the Facility Engineering & Maintenance Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with LEGENDS GLOBAL's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding; disciplining employees in conjunction with Human Resources; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
  • Associate degree, trade certification (HVAC, electrical, or related field), or equivalent combination of education and 5+ years of experience in facility engineering, building operations, or commercial/industrial maintenance.
  • Trade licenses or certifications in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, or related disciplines preferred.
  • Cal/OSHA 10 or 30 certification (or ability to obtain) preferred.
  • Working knowledge of NFPA standards, Cal/OSHA regulations, and applicable building and fire codes.

Skills and Abilities
  • Excellent organization skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills required; ability to interact with all levels of staff including management.
  • Ability to effectively supervise staff.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Professional presentation, appearance, and work ethic.
  • Ability to work irregular / extended hours, including night and weekend duties is required.

Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have sufficient computer skills to operate BMS / other automated systems. Applicants should have working knowledge of normal business applications such as Windows 10, Microsoft Office, Adobe, et cetera.
Other Qualifications
  • Ability to work with limited supervision and as a team member.
  • Requires ability to work flexible and extended hours, including nights, weekends and holidays, in addition to normal business hours.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met 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.
This position requires heavy lifting, climbing, carrying, stooping, crawling and equipment operation. The position requires work both indoors and outdoors and is subject to adverse conditions.
Compensation
The salary range is $105,000 - $120,000.
Note
The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the above headings. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
Applicants that need reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may call 209.373.1470.
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248 W. Fremont St
Stockton, CA 95203
LEGENDS GLOBAL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor
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Headquarters location

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Year founded

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