Dexterra
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3rd Class Building Engineer

Pay
$42 – $44 per hour
Location
Washington, DC
Listed
6 days ago

About the role

The Building Engineer is responsible for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of all Mechanical/Electrical and building equipment. Perform installation, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repair of all Mechanical/Electrical equipment at CMI's customer site in Washington, DC.

Key Job Functions

  • Operate, monitor, and maintain HVAC systems.
  • Perform routine inspections of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
  • Ensure proper operation of life safety systems (in coordination with vendors).
  • Complete scheduled PM tasks in accordance with established standards.
  • Troubleshoot and repair HVAC components, lighting systems, plumbing fixtures, door hardware, and minor carpentry.
  • Respond to occupant service requests.
  • Review vendors work for quality and contract compliance.
  • Support life safety inspections.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Must have at least two (5) years of experience in commercial/industrial operations;
  • Must have a 3rd Class DC Engineer License
  • Must be able to pass background check
  • Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) preferred
  • Ability to comprehend written and oral instructions.
  • Working knowledge of piping systems.
  • Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs., climb/work from ladders, and walk up/downstairs with tools/parts

Additional Information: COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS

  • Teamwork
  • Results orientation/operational excellence
  • Holding self and other accountable
  • Operational business thinking

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About the Company

CMI is now a part of the Dexterra Group!

CMI Management LLC is headquartered in Alexandria, VA and is a proven provider of efficient business, technology and facilities management solutions designed to help government and commercial clients reduce operational costs, operate at optimum performance and access the information needed for daily and long-term productivity. CMI has been in business for over 30 years and is well established in the federal contracting arena.

Read the original posting

From Dexterra's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 3, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the 3rd Class Building Engineer role at Dexterra?

The 3rd Class Building Engineer posting at Dexterra states compensation of $42 – $44 per hour. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Dexterra's official career site.

Where is the 3rd Class Building Engineer job at Dexterra located?

This 3rd Class Building Engineer position at Dexterra is located in Washington, DC. Always check Dexterra's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.

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