Entry Level Facilities Engineer Jobs
New grad facilities engineer jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where internship work or a strong project portfolio can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Retail, Technology & Software, and Education, with employers like Walmart, Oracle, and Equinix hiring at this level now.
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Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
Main Purpose of the Role
Serves as a specialist individual contributor, operating with limited supervision while exercising independent judgment in daily work activities.
Applies subject matter expertise in facilities operations, maintenance, and project execution to solve moderately complex problems.
Demonstrates the ability to interpret and understand specific facility requirements, applying technical knowledge and practical experience to meet operational needs.
Leads small to mid sized facility projects from planning through execution, delivering outcomes that have moderate impact on business operations and company objectives.
Main Responsibilities
Plans and designs plant, office and production equipment layouts to ensure efficient operations and maximum utilization of facilities, space, and equipment.
Performs complex reviews and cost estimations, including equipment, installation, labor, materials, site preparation, and related project costs.
Develops criteria and performance specifications for facilities, systems and equipment to meet operational requirements as well as applicable building, safety and regulatory codes.
Supports the development and maintenance of short-term and long-term facilities plans, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and operational needs.
Prepares bid packages, scopes of work and contracts for construction, maintenance and facility services projects; Collaborates with vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance and quality.
Investigates unplanned facility events or failures and partners with Facilities personnel to implement corrective and preventive actions to preclude recurrence.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Associates Degree (± 13 years)
Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Engineering
Experience/Background
Minimum 1 year
Preferred: 3+ Years of facility engineering related work.
Experience using AutoCAD to review, modify, and maintain facility layouts and equipment drawings; able to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and architectural schematics.
The base pay for this position is $61,300.00 – $122,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
Main Purpose of the Role
Serves as a specialist individual contributor, operating with limited supervision while exercising independent judgment in daily work activities.
Applies subject matter expertise in facilities operations, maintenance, and project execution to solve moderately complex problems.
Demonstrates the ability to interpret and understand specific facility requirements, applying technical knowledge and practical experience to meet operational needs.
Leads small to mid sized facility projects from planning through execution, delivering outcomes that have moderate impact on business operations and company objectives.
Main Responsibilities
Plans and designs plant, office and production equipment layouts to ensure efficient operations and maximum utilization of facilities, space, and equipment.
Performs complex reviews and cost estimations, including equipment, installation, labor, materials, site preparation, and related project costs.
Develops criteria and performance specifications for facilities, systems and equipment to meet operational requirements as well as applicable building, safety and regulatory codes.
Supports the development and maintenance of short-term and long-term facilities plans, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and operational needs.
Prepares bid packages, scopes of work and contracts for construction, maintenance and facility services projects; Collaborates with vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance and quality.
Investigates unplanned facility events or failures and partners with Facilities personnel to implement corrective and preventive actions to preclude recurrence.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Associates Degree (± 13 years)
Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Engineering
Experience/Background
Minimum 1 year
Preferred: 3+ Years of facility engineering related work.
Experience using AutoCAD to review, modify, and maintain facility layouts and equipment drawings; able to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and architectural schematics.
The base pay for this position is $61,300.00 – $122,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
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Entry Level Facilities Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level facilities engineer job?
Focus on hands-on experience from internships, co-ops, or campus facility projects, and highlight any exposure to preventive maintenance, HVAC systems, or building management software. Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and a working knowledge of AutoCAD or CMMS platforms gives entry level candidates a real edge. Certifications like OSHA 10 or an EIT designation help your application stand out at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level facilities engineers?
Companies hiring entry level facilities engineers right now include Walmart, Oracle, and Equinix, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hospitals, universities, commercial real estate firms, and large manufacturers are among the most consistent employers at this level, since they maintain large physical campuses that require dedicated facilities staff.
Are there remote entry level facilities engineer jobs?
Yes, though fully remote roles are less common in this field since most facilities work is hands-on and site-based. About 1% of entry level facilities engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those positions tend to focus on documentation, vendor coordination, or facilities management software rather than on-site maintenance work.
Are these new grad facilities engineer jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior facilities engineer roles alongside other entry level postings. A new grad friendly listing typically welcomes zero to two years of experience and treats internship rotations, senior design projects, or relevant coursework as qualifying background, so you do not need prior full-time employment to apply.
Which industries hire the most entry level facilities engineers?
Entry Level facilities engineer roles concentrate in Retail, Technology & Software, and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors tend to operate large, regulated physical environments with ongoing infrastructure needs, which creates steady demand for junior engineers who can support maintenance schedules, safety compliance, and capital improvement projects.