Chief Engineer

Overview

Lead facilities maintenance with a hands-on approach as Chief Engineer. You’ll guide the team responsible for keeping building systems safe, reliable, and ready for daily operations. This role combines facilities management, technical troubleshooting, and team leadership across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.

Duties

• Manage and supervise facilities maintenance teams, coordinate work priorities, and support consistent use of maintenance repair procedures.
• Oversee industrial maintenance, HVAC system repair, mechanical systems repair, and plumbing system maintenance and repair.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment, including high- and low-voltage systems, using schematics, a voltmeter, and an ohmmeter.
• Maintain programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and use a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to track work and equipment needs.
• Coordinate maintenance projects, document work in Microsoft Office, and ensure practices follow Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements and applicable safety regulations.

Your impact: By coordinating timely repairs and safe maintenance practices, you help building occupants and operations teams rely on essential facilities systems.

Requirements

• Demonstrated management, leadership, team management, and supervising experience in facilities maintenance or a related setting.
• Mechanical knowledge, electrical experience, and practical experience with HVAC, maintenance, and engineering troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of facilities maintenance management, maintenance management, project management, and facilities management.
• Ability to read schematics and work with PLCs, CMMS tools, Microsoft Office, and electrical test equipment.
• English communication skills sufficient to explain work, document repairs, and coordinate with the team.

Pay: $40,000.00 - $43,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person