Building Engineer / General Maintenance

Job Description Job Description

We are seeking a dependable and proactive Building Engineer / General Maintenance professional to support the maintenance, safety, and appearance of multiple commercial properties. This role requires occasional travel between assigned properties and a hands-on approach to addressing daily maintenance needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine building maintenance and repairs (lighting, ceiling tiles, patch/paint, minor carpentry)
• Complete basic plumbing repairs (faucets, toilets, traps, Sloan valves, shut-offs)
• Provide limited HVAC support including filter changes, thermostat use, and BAS monitoring (no system adjustments)
• Maintain cleanliness of common areas, restrooms, sidewalks, and outdoor spaces
• Assist with seasonal needs such as snow removal
• Respond to leaks, odors, roof issues, and maintenance emergencies
• Conduct life safety inspections and maintain documentation in accordance with NFPA standards
• Travel between multiple properties as needed to perform maintenance and inspections
• Communicate effectively with Property Managers, tenants, and vendors

Qualifications

• Experience in general building maintenance or facilities maintenance
• Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs
• Familiarity with HVAC systems and Building Automation Systems (BAS) a plus
• Life safety or NFPA inspection experience preferred
• Strong problem-solving skills and a service-oriented mindset
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between properties

Why Join Us

This role is essential to maintaining safe, functional, and well-kept properties. You'll work closely with property management teams and tenants while supporting a high standard of safety and service across multiple sites.

If you are a hands-on maintenance professional who takes pride in your work and values safety and reliability, we encourage you to apply.

Company Description As a family business, KIRCO takes great pride in our award-winning heritage, extending back four decades. KIRCO has built a legacy of real estate excellence based on our ability to provide clients with increased value from their real estate holdings. It is all about our associates, working within a framework of business ethics, social and community responsibility, and customer focus that empower our professionals. We work hard to build real estate value every day. Company Description As a family business, KIRCO takes great pride in our award-winning heritage, extending back four decades. KIRCO has built a legacy of real estate excellence based on our ability to provide clients with increased value from their real estate holdings. It is all about our associates, working within a framework of business ethics, social and community responsibility, and customer focus that empower our professionals. We work hard to build real estate value every day.