Commercial Building Engineer - Louisville, KY - Full Time
Why You'll Love Working Here At NTS, we genuinely care about our people. We believe great buildings start with great teams, and we're committed to supporting your growth, well-being, and long-term success. When you join NTS, you're joining a company that values professionalism, teamwork, and the important work you do every day.
The NTS Difference We're not just offering a job — we're offering a career in commercial property engineering. With competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to grow, you'll feel supported from day one. Our team takes pride in maintaining high-quality commercial properties at the highest standard, and we invest in the people who make that possible.
We're currently looking for a Building Engineer to help keep our commercial properties operating safely, efficiently, and at the highest level of tenant satisfaction. If you're mechanically inclined, solutions-focused, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you.
What We Offer
Competitive pay with a comprehensive benefits package
Medical, dental, vision insurance, and additional benefits
Generous paid holidays, including your birthday off
Career growth and advancement opportunities within NTS
Training, tools, and ongoing support to help you succeed
A positive, team-focused culture where professionalism, accountability, and hard work are valued
Key Responsibilities
Ensure all building maintenance and operations align with our standards, delivering a best-in-class experience for every tenant
Respond promptly and professionally to all tenant inquiries and property work orders
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems — including pumps, chillers, boilers, air compressors, and air handling units
Utilize expertise in HVAC distribution and controls to implement adjustments and corrective actions necessary to resolve work orders
Adjust and modify HVAC and related equipment as needed to maintain established operating criteria
Maintain accurate operation logs covering central plant operations, chemical consumption records, and equipment inspection logs
Demonstrate full competency in all property emergency procedures, including fire alarm and life safety systems
Help ensure property compliance with all applicable City, State, and Federal safety and environmental laws, codes, and regulations
Adhere to all property policies and procedures and perform all duties in a safe manner at all times
Participate in water treatment chemical programs established at the property
Maintain a collaborative and professional work environment while actively contributing to the team's strategic goals
Engage in required training activities and seminars to stay sharp and current
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution
HVAC or related mechanical experience preferred — we're willing to train the right person
Ability to read and understand a variety of instructions — including equipment manuals — furnished in written, oral, or schedule form
Proficiency with testing equipment including analog/digital multi-meters and pressure, temperature, airflow, and leak detection devices
Knowledge of basic hand tools and correct usage of power tools including pneumatic, electric, and engine-driven tools such as drill motors, saws, grinders, and impact wrenches
Ability to use olfactory, auditory, and visual senses to identify and diagnose equipment and building issues
Proper understanding and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Basic math skills for equipment performance testing and building operations
Sufficient computer skills to administer required engineering programs
High degree of emotional intelligence with a solution-oriented mindset
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Professional demeanor and ability to maintain composure at all times
Physical Requirements This role is hands-on and active. You must be able to stand for extended periods (minimum 8 hours), frequently walk, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and work overhead — both indoors and outdoors in temperatures ranging from 0–100+°F. Ability to lift and carry objects over 25 lbs. unassisted is required. Work includes use of A-frame and extension ladders (5–16 ft) and entry into confined spaces, following all OSHA guidelines. Shifts may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as business needs require.
Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals.
Our Work Environment Our building engineering team operates in a professional, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. We value teamwork, accountability, and proactive problem-solving. You'll have the tools, support, and trust needed to do your job well — and the satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts the experience of every tenant in our buildings.