What are the responsibilities and job description for the OPERATING ENGINEER 2ND SHIFT position at MalaceHR?
Location: Dallas, TX
Schedule: MondayFriday | 3:00 PM11:00 PM
Were looking for a highly skilled Operating Engineer to join a fast-paced facility environment where your technical expertise will make a direct impact. This role is ideal for a strong facilities professional with Central Plant Operations and MEP experience who can troubleshoot complex building systems and keep critical equipment operating at peak performance.
If youre the type of engineer who can walk into a mechanical room, identify an issue, and get things moving again, this is the opportunity for you.
WHAT YOULL DOOperate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility equipment across multiple building systems
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, controls, and structural systems
Apply strong technical expertise in at least one primary craft area, such as Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, or Central Utility Plant Operations
Troubleshoot commercial and industrial systems, identify root causes, and take corrective action
Monitor equipment performance, record readings, and make necessary operational adjustments
Clean, inspect, calibrate, and replace components to maintain HVAC and associated equipment at peak performance
Support facility services, preventative maintenance, inventory control, purchasing, and contracted maintenance
Monitor outside contractors to ensure quality, pricing, and work meet expectations
Maintain accurate equipment and maintenance records
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment
Identify potential hazards and recommend solutions to improve workplace safety
High school diploma or equivalent
57 years of commercial facilities maintenance experience
Strong experience with Central Plant Operations and MEP systems
Ability to analyze and troubleshoot commercial or industrial Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and HVAC systems
EPA 608 Type II Certification required
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to work independently while supporting a team across multiple trades
EPA 608 Universal Certification
Two years of trade schooling in electrical systems, refrigeration, and/or HVAC
Broad multi-trade facilities experience
Central Utility Plant experience
This is more than a routine maintenance position. Youll be part of a professional facilities team responsible for keeping complex building systems operating safely, efficiently, and reliably. Bring your technical skills, problem-solving ability, and multi-trade mindsetand take your career to the next level.
Interview Process: First round virtual; second round in-person, subject to change.
Background Check: Standard background screening required.