Lead Building Engineer

Pay: $42/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift
Location: Kansas City, KS

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Lead Building Engineer to oversee building operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting across commercial/industrial facilities. The ideal candidate has a strong electrical background, HVAC experience, BAS knowledge, and the ability to support multiple buildings.

Key Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on building systems and equipment.
Troubleshoot electrical systems, including equipment and systems operating at 480V.
Maintain and troubleshoot commercial/industrial HVAC systems.
Monitor and operate Building Automation Systems (BAS).
Support building mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and general facility systems.
Provide maintenance support across multiple buildings as needed.
Respond to facility issues and emergencies, including scheduled weekend on-call coverage.
Travel locally between nearby facilities when needed to provide maintenance support.
Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment.

Qualifications

Strong electrical maintenance background with experience working on 480V systems.
Minimum 1 year of commercial or industrial HVAC experience.
Experience working with Building Automation Systems (BAS).
Universal EPA Certification required.
Experience supporting multiple commercial/industrial buildings or facilities.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and take ownership of building operations.
Must be willing to participate in weekend on-call rotation.
Must be willing to travel locally between nearby buildings.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Compensation & Schedule

$42/hour
Monday–Friday, day shift
Weekend on-call availability required
Local travel between facilities as needed
Mileage reimbursement provided when using a personal vehicle for work-related travel