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Mobile Commercial Building Engineer
Location: Maryland, Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Company: BMSI
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
BMSI is seeking an experienced and dependable Mobile Commercial Building Engineer to service commercial properties throughout Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia.
The technician will travel between assigned properties to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, complete repairs, and respond to service calls. The ideal candidate can work independently, communicate professionally with clients, and accurately document completed work.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on commercial HVAC equipment.
- Diagnose and repair rooftop units, split systems, heat pumps, air handlers, exhaust fans, pumps, and related equipment.
- Inspect belts, filters, motors, bearings, electrical components, refrigerant circuits, and controls.
- Respond to routine and emergency service calls.
- Identify equipment deficiencies and recommend appropriate repairs or replacements.
- Complete service reports, maintenance checklists, photographs, and other required documentation.
- Communicate clearly with property managers, building engineers, tenants, vendors, and the BMSI service team.
- Maintain an organized inventory of tools, parts, and materials in the assigned service vehicle.
- Follow company procedures and applicable safety, environmental, and refrigerant-handling requirements.
- Participate in an on-call rotation when required.
Qualifications
- At least three years of commercial HVAC service experience preferred.
- Troubleshooting skills involving electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, and control systems.
- EPA Section 608 Universal Certification required.
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to work independently and manage a mobile service schedule.
- Ability to read wiring diagrams, equipment manuals, and control schematics.
- Professional appearance and strong customer-service skills.
- Ability to use a smartphone or tablet for scheduling and service documentation.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and safely work on ladders and rooftops.
- Availability to travel throughout the Maryland, D.C., and Virginia service area.
Preferred Experience
- Commercial rooftop units, heat pumps, split systems, and hydronic equipment
- Building automation systems and HVAC controls
- Variable-frequency drives
- Refrigerant recovery, evacuation, charging, and leak detection
- Commercial preventive-maintenance programs
- OSHA safety practices
Compensation and Benefits
BMSI offers competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. The position may include:
- Company-provided service vehicle
- Fuel card
- Company phone or tablet
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Uniforms and safety equipment
- Training and professional-development opportunities
- Overtime and on-call compensation
Schedule
Full-time, primarily Monday through Friday. Overtime, after-hours work, or participation in an on-call rotation may occasionally be required.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates are required submit a résumé and be prepared to provide a description of their commercial HVAC experience
BMSI is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs."
Salary : $33 - $34