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Job Title: Building Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Facilities Maintenance professional to join our team at a large commercial skyscraper in downtown Minneapolis. This position is an Operating Engineer role that offers the potential to transition into a full-time Assistant Chief Engineer position, with opportunities for internal advancement.

Responsibilities

+ Maintain and repair chillers, VAVs, air handlers, and other related equipment.

+ Service utility generators, UPS systems, and commercial kitchen equipment.

+ Perform plumbing, lighting, and general mechanical maintenance.

+ Maintain and troubleshoot pumps, cooling towers, and motors.

+ Conduct seasonal work, including small engine maintenance in winter and increased pump volume management in spring and summer.

+ Perform chemical treatment/testing and filter/belt replacements.

+ Execute preventive maintenance checks, lockout/tagout procedures, and support critical facility operations.

+ Assist with general facilities upkeep and project work, including minimal painting.

Essential Skills

+ 5+ years of experience in Building or Facilities Maintenance.

+ 2+ years of experience in HVAC troubleshooting, boilers, air handlers, chillers, and pumps.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Proficiency in facilities and building maintenance, repair, and work orders.

+ Experience with plumbing, boilers, and commercial equipment maintenance.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy free indoor parking and the prestige of working for a global commercial real estate services firm. Once permanent, you will receive benefits for you and your family. The company offers international opportunities and potential for promotions both within the organization and to other locations. Experience working in a Class A building.

Work Environment

The position operates on the 1st shift with flexibility on start and end times, typically from 6 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday to Friday. Partial training is conducted during mid-shift hours. Once hired, you will participate in a rotating on-call schedule with five others. New hires receive a badge and building access in their first week. The work environment is close-knit, emphasizing customer service due to interaction with multiple managers and higher-level personnel. Attention to detail and excellent on-site customer service skills are crucial.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of MINNEAPOLIS, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in MINNEAPOLIS,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.