Kairos Power

Kairos Power

Facilities Engineer II

Albuquerque, NM · Mid · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 days ago
Project ManagementAccountingBudgetingExcelSupply ChainProcurementMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringControlsLab ResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

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About the role

  • Kairos Power is seeking a Facilities Engineer II to independently support and improve building systems and facilities operations across office, laboratory, R&D, and manufacturing environments.
  • This role is responsible for managing facilities projects, supporting preventive maintenance programs, and ensuring reliable day-to-day building operations.
  • The Facilities Engineer II works cross-functionally with internal teams and external contractors to deliver safe, compliant, and efficient facilities services while applying sound engineering judgment and hands-on technical expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Manage facilities improvement projects that support engineering testing requirements and improve building efficiency.
  • Manage repair and maintenance activities in support of preventive maintenance programs for building infrastructure and shared equipment.
  • Use the Building Management System (BMS) to monitor HVAC performance, adjust conditions, identify equipment issues, and coordinate repair work.
  • Manage work orders, scheduling, and documentation within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
  • Partner with Facilities Management to track project costs, invoicing, and project closeout activities.
  • Maintain effective working relationships with internal teams including Construction, EHS, IT, Supply Chain & Procurement, and Accounting.
  • Develop scopes of work and solicit vendor proposals for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing trades.
  • Support space planning activities and develop project scopes to meet operational needs.

Requirements

  • 3-7 years of experience in facilities engineering, facilities management, maintenance operations, or project management supporting HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems
  • Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
  • Familiarity with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) safety procedures
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Solid understanding of project management fundamentals, including scoping, scheduling, and budgeting
  • Facilities engineering and management principles for office, laboratory, R&D, and light manufacturing environments

Nice to have

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in Construction, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Facilities Engineering, or related field preferred, but not required
  • Hands-on troubleshooting and/or repair experience with building systems preferred
  • Experience supporting facilities in critical environments (e.g., wet lab, R&D, hospital, semiconductor, or manufacturing) preferred
  • Experience with building automation systems (Automated Logic WebCTRL/BACnet preferred) or willingness to learn
  • Experience with access control systems (Genetec preferred) or willingness to learn
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Microsoft Project and Visio preferred
  • Valid Class C driver's license preferred for occasional business-related driving

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation packages

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Note: You are applying for a position that is located in a facility that handles information that is subject to export control restrictions by the Department of Energy under 10 CFR Part 810

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