BMS Operation and Maintenance Engineer

PETROKIMA Engineering & Contracting, a leader in building automation, fire safety, and security systems, is hiring a BMS Operation and Maintenance Engineer in Pakistan. This role offers fresh graduates hands-on experience in commissioning, monitoring, and maintaining integrated building management systems, including HVAC, lighting, fire alarms, and security controls. Engineers will work with modern protocols like BACnet, Modbus, OPC, and KNX, gaining exposure to both project-based fieldwork and office-based planning. Candidates with a Bachelor’s in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering are encouraged to apply and start their career in building automation.

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Career Opportunity – BMS Operation and Maintenance Engineer at PETROKIMA Engineering & Contracting

Company Name: PETROKIMA
Position Title: BMS – Building Management System Operation and Maintenance Engineer
Location: Pakistan (Project-based / Remote Assignments Possible)
Industry: Building Automation, Fire Safety & Security
Employment Type: Full-Time
Apply via Email: rasha.hassan@petrokima.com
Official Website: www.petrokima.com

Job and Company Description

PETROKIMA Engineering & Contracting is a leading company specializing in building automation, fire safety, and security solutions across a wide range of commercial and industrial projects. The organization has built a reputation for delivering high-quality engineering services, combining innovative technology with practical applications. PETROKIMA focuses on creating safe, efficient, and intelligent building systems that meet client requirements and global standards.

The company undertakes projects that involve design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of integrated systems, including HVAC controls, lighting automation, fire alarms, and security systems. By leveraging modern control technologies and communication protocols, PETROKIMA ensures seamless coordination of building subsystems to optimize performance and energy efficiency.

With a strong emphasis on professional development, PETROKIMA encourages fresh graduates and young engineers to grow within the organization, providing them exposure to practical applications of Building Management Systems (BMS), network communications, and industrial automation.

The role of a BMS Operation and Maintenance Engineer is critical to the successful execution of projects. Engineers in this position will be trained to manage, monitor, and troubleshoot integrated building systems. They will gain hands-on experience in commissioning controllers, configuring networks, integrating field devices, and creating customized programs and graphical interfaces tailored to client requirements.

This position offers a career foundation in modern building automation technologies, preparing candidates for long-term roles in engineering operations, project management, and technical leadership. Candidates will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, and contribute to the creation of intelligent and sustainable buildings.

Company Introduction

PETROKIMA Engineering & Contracting has established itself as a trusted name in building automation, fire safety, and security systems. The company focuses on providing end-to-end solutions, starting from system design to commissioning and ongoing operations, ensuring optimal functionality and safety for clients.

The organization is committed to technological innovation, integrating state-of-the-art control systems that allow clients to monitor, manage, and optimize their building operations effectively. PETROKIMA’s services cover HVAC automation, energy management, access control, fire alarm systems, CCTV monitoring, and other critical building systems.

At PETROKIMA, employees are regarded as the backbone of its success. Fresh graduates and early-career engineers are given structured guidance, mentorship, and practical training opportunities to develop both technical expertise and professional confidence. Engineers joining the company are encouraged to learn modern protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, OPC, and KNX, gaining real-world experience in commissioning and maintaining integrated systems.

The company has executed projects across various commercial, industrial, and residential buildings, ensuring compliance with international safety and quality standards. PETROKIMA values precision, innovation, and reliability, striving to deliver solutions that enhance operational efficiency, reduce energy consumption, and improve overall building performance.

A culture of collaboration and continuous learning is at the heart of PETROKIMA. Team members work closely with project managers and site engineers to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications. Engineers gain exposure to site supervision, documentation, project planning, and client communication, equipping them with a comprehensive understanding of professional engineering operations.

PETROKIMA also emphasizes health and safety, providing training and enforcing protocols to create a secure work environment. By participating in its projects, engineers not only gain technical proficiency but also develop soft skills such as teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving, which are critical for career progression.

The company’s goal is to foster a workforce capable of delivering high-quality, intelligent building solutions while promoting sustainable practices. PETROKIMA’s focus on employee development, technical excellence, and client satisfaction has established it as a leader in the field, offering a dynamic and growth-oriented environment for engineers to thrive.

Job Description

The BMS Operation and Maintenance Engineer at PETROKIMA will be responsible for supporting the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of integrated building management systems. This role provides fresh graduates with a hands-on opportunity to work on modern building automation projects, gaining experience in multiple systems and protocols.

Key responsibilities include:

Understanding project requirements, design concepts, and technical documentation.
Commissioning controllers, field devices, and networks into fully functional building control systems.
Monitoring HVAC sequences and ensuring operational efficiency of mechanical and electrical systems.
Working with communication protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, OPC, KNX, and other industry standards.
Customizing standalone programs, graphical interfaces, and dashboards to match client specifications.
Preparing project documentation, including method of statement, operation & maintenance (O&M) manuals, and system reports.
Leading on-site teams of technicians during the commissioning phase, ensuring that work is completed on schedule.
Developing time plans for projects, tracking progress, and ensuring timely delivery.
Collaborating closely with team leaders and project managers to meet project objectives.
Ensuring adherence to workplace safety, occupational health, and environmental regulations.
Performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting system faults, and providing technical support post-installation.
Participating in training sessions to continuously improve knowledge of new automation technologies.

This role requires flexibility and readiness to work at remote project sites as needed, including extended hours during commissioning or critical maintenance activities. Candidates will gain exposure to both office-based planning and fieldwork, bridging theoretical knowledge with practical implementation.

Engineers in this role will also develop expertise in PC applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel, for project documentation, reporting, and communication. They will learn project management techniques, team coordination, and site supervision, providing a strong foundation for future leadership roles.

The position is ideal for engineers aiming to build careers in building automation, fire safety systems, and integrated control systems. Through hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to diverse projects, candidates will enhance technical skills, problem-solving capabilities, and professional confidence.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for the BMS Operation and Maintenance Engineer position must meet the following criteria:

Educational Qualification: Fresh graduates holding a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related Engineering disciplines.
Technical Skills: Understanding of control system theory, familiarity with HVAC operations, and basic knowledge of programming or automation protocols.
Soft Skills: Effective communication, goal orientation, teamwork, and basic leadership ability.
Work Flexibility: Willingness to travel to remote sites, work extended hours, and adapt to dynamic project environments.
Computer Proficiency: Competent in using Microsoft Word and Excel for documentation and reporting.
Personal Attributes: Adaptable, proactive, safety-conscious, and committed to professional development.

The role is open to fresh graduates, providing them a strong career launchpad in the building automation and fire safety sector. Candidates are expected to demonstrate technical aptitude, eagerness to learn, and a collaborative mindset.