About Our Job

With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.

What We Offer

The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but are not limited to:

• A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service

• 457B Retirement Plan

• 140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 11 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday and 1 volunteer day per year

• Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date

Denver Arts & Venues aims to amplify Denver’s quality of life and economic vitality through our premier public venues, public art collection, and free entertainment events and programs. We exist to make Denver the greatest city in the country to live in and visit. And why shouldn’t it be? With our mild sunny weather, parks and trails, arts and culture scene, growing culinary community, a healthy and youthful attitude, all set to a Rocky Mountain backdrop, Denver is the place to call home.

Denver Arts and Venues is deeply committed to an equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) practice that closes access gaps in arts and culture with urgency and accountability. We believe long term impact requires changing traditional processes, creating new systems, and developing authentic relationships to transformative work. Our works stands at the intersection of arts, culture and community.

Do you have a strong background in HVAC and building system maintenance?

The Denver Arts and Venue team is seeking a skilled Building Engineer with experience in managing and supporting HVAC systems to join our team and take charge of keeping our facilities running at peak performance. If you thrive in a hands-on role where safety, efficiency, and comfort are top priorities, we want to hear from you!

This role requires a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, based on events at the Denver Performing Arts complex.

For example:

Saturday and Sunday- 12p to 11p

Tuesday through Friday- 3p to 11p 

Responsibilities:

• Maintain & Operate HVAC Systems – Oversee automated and mechanical environmental control systems, monitor and program master controls, calibrate equipment, and troubleshoot system errors to maintain ideal building temperatures.

• Repair & Service Building Equipment – Perform maintenance on electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and sewage systems, as well as heating, cooling, ventilation, water, and generator systems.

• Preventative Maintenance & Inspections – Conduct routine inspections and scheduled maintenance to identify and resolve potential issues before they become major problems.

• Assist in Installations & Upgrades – Work with other trades personnel to install, modify, and enhance building infrastructure and equipment.

• Respond to Facility Needs – Address maintenance requests, troubleshoot issues, and ensure a safe, comfortable environment for all occupants.

• Coordinate with Contractors & Vendors – Collaborate with external service providers to ensure contracted maintenance and repair work meets company standards.

Ideal Candidate:

• HVAC Expertise – Strong knowledge of environmental control systems, mechanical and electrical components, and troubleshooting techniques.

• Technical Skills – Experience with power supply systems, fire protection/detection systems, plumbing, and generator maintenance.

• Problem-Solving Abilities – Ability to diagnose and resolve building system issues efficiently.

• Attention to Detail – Commitment to regular inspections, preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

• Team Player – Ability to work collaboratively with other maintenance professionals and contractors.

Minimum Qualifications

We understand that your time is valuable please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualifications:

• Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate.

• Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of experience in building operations, engineering and equipment and systems maintenance.

• Education/Experience Equivalency: A combin