Assistant Chief Engineer

Description

• Formulate and implement a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life.
• Review the daily work order and assigns tasks as necessary. Monitor repeat problems and make suggestions on how to correct,
• Oversee and inspect the work performed by engineering staff. Determine that work is complete, equipment is fully functional and client space is in prime working condition.
• Respond quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
• Lift and carry objects of up to 50 pounds for distances of up to 30 feet.
• Consult with the Chief Engineer or Property Manager and clients to schedule preventive maintenance and other downtime to minimize business interruption and inconvenience.
• Climb ladders and stairs.
• Perform assigned repairs, emergency and preventive maintenance. Complete maintenance and repair records as required.
• May be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments).
• Review assigned work orders. Estimate time and materials needed to complete repair. Maintain inventory of adequate supplies and tools and order necessary materials to complete all tasks.
• Inspect building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
• Maintain an energy management program to ensure measures are taken to operate all systems in the most efficient manner to keep operating costs at a minimum.

Requirements

• Experience in operation, maintenance and basic repair of HVAC, boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigerant systems, compressors, water systems, etc.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to understand and give general instructions in standard situations.
• A minimum of 5 years building maintenance experience.
• Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair.
• Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques and operations.
• Must have a thorough understanding of HVAC, electrical and building automation systems.
• Basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Stooping, standing, climbing and frequent lifting of a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pump, tools, ladders) and ability to safely install rigging/lifting device.
• Must effectively present information.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Trade school trained and a minimum of 5 years of experience in building operations experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance