Building Engineer

Central States Health & Life Co. of Omaha

. Maintain, operate, troubleshoot, repair, and update building operating systems and equipment .

Posted 9/19/2026full-timeOmaha • Nebraska • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in maintaining and repairing HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems while ensuring safety and efficiency in building operations. Proficient in coordinating with vendors and managing maintenance requests effectively.

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HVAC Systems MaintenancePlumbing Systems RepairElectrical Systems KnowledgeMechanical AptitudeValid Driver's License

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Hard Skills

HVAC SystemsPlumbingElectrical SystemsMechanical SystemsPreventative MaintenanceBuilding Operating SystemsTroubleshootingRepairEnergy ConservationMaintenance Logs

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailPlanning AbilitiesAbility to Work Under Pressure

Tools & Technologies

Hand ToolsTesting EquipmentGeneral Maintenance ToolsSnow Removal Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma3rd Grade Engineer License (Preferred)

Industry Keywords

Building MaintenanceLife Safety SystemsFire ProtectionSecurity SystemsFacility Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain, operate, troubleshoot, repair, and update building operating systems and equipment
Perform minor and major repairs and preventative maintenance on HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
Conduct building checks for HVAC issues, water leaks, climate control, and alarms
Coordinate with outside vendors on snow removal, sprinkler repairs, equipment installation, and plumbing projects
Adjust heating, cooling, and sprinkler systems
Walk grounds and parking lots to address repairs, ice, snow, and debris removal
Operate snow removal equipment
Replace bulbs and ballasts and update lighting to energy-efficient systems
Conserve energy and minimize expenses through building and grounds maintenance
Respond to facility work requests involving safety, operating systems, and service needs
Maintain wellness-center supplies and launder executive towels
Prepare and maintain maintenance logs and records
Set company clocks for Daylight Savings Time and maintain emergency lighting
Maintain electric rooms, boiler rooms, equipment rooms, and other maintenance areas
Safely operate a company vehicle for deliveries and vendor pickups
Research issues, provide recommendations, and work with service users to communicate solutions
Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Demonstrated experience and understanding of plumbing, HVAC, building mechanical, and electrical systems
Strong attention to detail and planning abilities to prioritize facilities requests, work orders, and/or supervisor delegations
Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
Ability to work with hand tools, testing equipment, and general maintenance tools
Must be able to work under pressure
Preferred: Obtain a 3rd grade engineer license after one year of employment if not licensed at hiring
Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, life safety, fire protection, and security systems
Ability to continuously perform physical activity over 50% of the time
Ability to lift, pull, and push heavy materials
Ability to stand or walk nearly all of the time
Frequent bending, crawling, and kneeling
Manual dexterity for strenuous physical tasks
Required to access company email as part of job responsibilities