UG2 · 11 hours ago
Facilities Engineer
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$50/hr - $60/hr
3+ years expUG2 is seeking a Facilities Engineer to operate, maintain, and optimize core building systems in life science and laboratory environments. The role is crucial for ensuring that critical infrastructure performs reliably to meet stringent environmental and regulatory requirements.
ConstructionHome ServicesFacilities Support ServicesFacility ManagementJanitorial ServiceService Industry
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Oversee daily operation of base-building systems including: Air handling units (AHUs), Exhaust and supply fans, Chilled water & hot water systems, Boilers and steam systems, Building automation systems (BAS/BMS), Emergency power, UPS, and electrical distribution
Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting
Maintain proper temperature, humidity, pressure relationships, and air exchange rates to support lab and building requirements
Coordinate work with contractors, TAB firms, controls integrators, and OEM service providers
Provide technical oversight for repairs, retrofits, shutdowns, utility outages, and upgrades
Support capital project planning, design review, and commissioning of new equipment or infrastructure
Perform BAS point checks, troubleshooting, trend analysis, and optimization
Work with controls teams to adjust sequences, alarms, and energy-efficiency settings
Maintain alarm response procedures and support root-cause investigations
Respond to building alarms, power events, utility failures, and critical equipment issues
Participate in on-call rotations as needed to support 24/7 operations
Qualification
Required
3-7 years experience in facilities engineering, building operations, or HVAC/controls, ideally in life science or laboratory environments
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) systems and BAS/BMS platforms
Ability to read mechanical drawings, P&IDs, one-line diagrams, and specifications
Experience supporting labs, cleanrooms, fume hoods, or regulated environments
Bachelor Degree in Facilities Engineering, Marine Engineering, Energy Systems Engineering
U.S. Citizenship required
Driver's License Required: Regular (Class D)
Background checks required
Benefits
Bonuses
Company
UG2
UG2 is a provider of comprehensive integrated facility services and solutions.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Correia
Chief Operating Officer
Dennis Giblin
National Vice President Strategic Partnerships & Solutions
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