Lead Engineer

About the role

The Lead Engineer is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general infrastructure. This role ensures optimal performance, safety, and efficiency of all building systems while leading a team of engineers and maintenance staff. The Watch Engineer serves as the primary technical expert on-site and collaborates closely with property management and vendors.

Basic function

Lead Engineer is responsible for the supervision and coordination of all activities concerned with the general operation and maintenance work of the mechanical, electrical and craft services. Function as a working group leader in these areas.

Responsibilities

• Responsible in developing work assignments for each employee
• Handles special work assignments and trouble calls
• Adhere to quality levels and standard practices for all work performed
• Assist in training personnel in proper operating procedures and techniques
• Enforce appropriate safety regulations
• Conduct regular inspections
• Operate mechanical and electrical equipment, which supply the job site with power, heat, refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation
• Possess adequate license requirements for the facility
• Create and maintain staff scheduling
• Overall responsibility for monitoring of: HVAC Systems, Water Treatment Procedures, Electrical Equipment
• Overall responsibility for implementation and management of: Operational Manuals and Logs, The Safety Program, The Inventory Control Program, The Preventive Maintenance Program
• Overall responsibility for coordination of: Work Order Procedures, Vendors, The Formal Training Program

Pay

$56.52 per hour / weekly pay.