Blt Management LLC
Building Engineer - Residential
Residential - Jersey City, NJ - Full Time
Building Engineer
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Position Summary:
BLT is seeking a dedicated and professional Building Engineer to join our luxury residential community in Jersey City, NJ. This position is responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems and equipment to ensure the property operates safely, efficiently, and reliably.
The ideal candidate is hands-on, mechanically inclined, and experienced in residential building maintenance and mechanical/electrical systems.
Responsibilities of the Building Engineer:
Qualifications of the Building Engineer:
Compensation & Benefits:
BLT offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
BLT is an equal opportunity employer. This description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with this position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
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Location: Jersey City, NJ
Position Summary:
BLT is seeking a dedicated and professional Building Engineer to join our luxury residential community in Jersey City, NJ. This position is responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems and equipment to ensure the property operates safely, efficiently, and reliably.
The ideal candidate is hands-on, mechanically inclined, and experienced in residential building maintenance and mechanical/electrical systems.
Responsibilities of the Building Engineer:
- Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of building systems and equipment
- Respond promptly to service requests, building issues, and emergency maintenance situations
- Support preventative maintenance programs for mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, fire/life safety, generators, security, access control, BMS, and vertical transportation systems
- Assist in maintaining facility utilities including gas, electric, sewer, water, phone, and CATV services
- Conduct routine inspections of building systems, equipment, and common areas to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns
- Maintain accurate documentation, inspection records, and maintenance reports
- Assist with inventory control and organization of maintenance parts and supplies
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, regulations, company standards, and safety procedures
- Support the upkeep and appearance of both interior and exterior property conditions
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to provide after-hours emergency coverage
- Communicate effectively with residents, vendors, supervisors, and team members regarding maintenance issues and completed work
Qualifications of the Building Engineer:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience maintaining central HVAC and mechanical systems, including water source heat pumps, cooling towers, and boiler plants.
- Working knowledge of electrical systems and mechanical equipment
- Basic knowledge of local and national mechanical and electrical codes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams
- Experience using hand and power tools safely and effectively
- Basic plumbing and piping knowledge, including compressors and air systems
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work varying shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to climb ladders and safely work at varying heights.
- Ability to access and work within confined or limited-access mechanical spaces as required to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair building equipment.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and perform physical maintenance tasks for extended periods.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Compensation & Benefits:
BLT offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary of $80,000-90,000 with potential for bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Employee housing discount at BLT-owned properties
BLT is an equal opportunity employer. This description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with this position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
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