Building Engineer Lead

La Vida Llena is Albuquerque's premier not-for-profit Life Plan Community, offering residents a vibrant lifestyle, exceptional amenities, and a welcoming environment. We are seeking a Full-Time Building Engineer Lead to support the operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems while providing leadership and technical guidance to the maintenance team. 

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead daily maintenance operations, assign work orders, support scheduling efforts, and provide training and guidance to team members and subcontractors.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair electrical, plumbing, mechanical, access control, and other building systems throughout the community.
• Perform advanced preventative maintenance and corrective repairs while assisting with quality control and project execution.
• Coordinate vendor and subcontractor activities, estimate material needs, and ensure compliance with safety standards and building regulations.
• Respond to community alarms, emergency calls, and facility issues while supporting a safe and welcoming environment for residents. 

Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000 annually, DOE

About You

• Minimum of five years of experience in engineering, maintenance, HVAC, MEP, or a related skilled trade.
• Experience providing training, mentorship, or technical guidance to employees or work teams.
• Advanced trade certifications, HVAC certification, or Universal Recovery License preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire life safety, and building systems maintenance.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with experience using Microsoft Office, CMMS, BAS, and EMS systems. [

Working at La Vida Llena, you will enjoy the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance: Choose from multiple plans for you and your dependents.
• Dental & Vision Insurance options.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Use it as you earn it or choose PTO+ for additional pay.
• 401(k) with 4% Employer Match.
• Profit Sharing Plan.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Education assistance and professional development opportunities.
• Resident-funded scholarship opportunities.
• PayActiv: Flexible access to earned wages.
• Employee and Resident Appreciation programs.

Apply Today

If you are a skilled maintenance professional who enjoys solving problems, leading by example, and helping create an exceptional living environment for older adults, we encourage you to apply. Join the La Vida Llena team and make a meaningful impact every day. Apply today!