facilities engineer
nounUK /fəˈsɪlɪtiz ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪə/
US /fəˈsɪlɪtiz ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪr/
A person whose job is to keep a building and its machines working well.
The facilities engineer fixed the air conditioning so the office was cool again.
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2. Someone who plans and manages the equipment and services in a large building or factory.
The facilities engineer designed a better lighting system for the warehouse.
3. A worker who checks that heating, water, and power systems run safely.
A facilities engineer inspects the boilers every month.
4. A person who helps keep a school or hospital clean, safe, and in good repair.
The facilities engineer arranged for the broken door to be replaced.