

Building Engineer
Aerotek
Posted Friday, March 27, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005920758
We are seeking a skilled Building Engineer to perform repairs, maintenance, and servicing of building facilities, as well as mechanical, electrical, and heating and air systems. This role is essential in maintaining the operational efficiency of our facilities, and candidates should have experience in general building and facilities maintenance across settings such as hospitals, schools, commercial buildings, or high-density residential buildings.
Responsibilities- Perform general repairs and preventative maintenance, including changing lighting/ballast, patching drywall, painting, and general repairs.
- Conduct maintenance and servicing of HVAC systems, pumps, motors, boilers, refrigerators, etc., if applicable.
- Utilize basic hand and power tools effectively in a hospital environment.
- Work professionally and courteously in a hospital setting with patients and visitors present.
- Fill in for other technicians as needed.
- 4-5 years of experience in facilities/building maintenance in hospital, school, commercial, or high-density residential settings.
- 3+ years of experience in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair, including HVAC, plumbing, boilers, condensers, refrigeration, kitchen equipment, and pumps.
- Proficiency with hand and power tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, saws, and grinders.
- Experience in HVAC systems is a plus but not required.
The role is based in a hospital and clinic setting, providing a temperature-controlled environment with various areas including patient rooms, offices, cafeterias, restrooms, corridors, and common areas. Technicians are expected to conduct themselves professionally and courteously, as patients and visitors will be present during work hours. Shift hours are Monday to Friday, with potential work on Saturdays and holidays as needed, in either day or swing shifts.
Why Work Here?Join a dynamic team of 16 technicians in a professional and supportive environment. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative setting where your expertise in building maintenance will be valued and utilized. Enjoy the stability of a long-term position with the potential for continued growth and development.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Merced, CA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Merced,CA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.
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.