Duty Engineer - 999892

Drake University • Des Moines, IA • Posted June 27, 2026

About the Role

Title: Duty Engineer

Position Number: 999892

Unit/Department: Facilities Planning & Management

FTE: 100%

Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications of the selected candidate



Department Summary:

Come join the Drake Facilities team! We are seeking a competent, trustworthy and reliable person to serve as a Duty Engineer. This is an entry level HVAC position with continuous on-the-job training and opportunities for growth and development.
Job Summary:

The Duty Engineer will troubleshoot, diagnose, make minor repairs and perform preventative maintenance on HVAC equipment, generally after regular business hours. Working under minimal supervision, this position will answer and address duty calls from Public Safety, perform regular rounds of building mechanical rooms, investigate potential issues, adjust building automation system which serves HVAC equipment, inspects and performs regular preventative mai...