[UNION] Assistant Chief Engineer

About the role

The Assistant Chief Engineer assists the Chief Engineer with mechanical operations, maintenance, communications, energy management, and manpower development programs for assigned properties. The role involves hands-on operational duties, maintenance work, and may occasionally perform Watch Activity.

Responsibilities

• Supervises maintenance staff in the absence of the Chief Engineer and assigns and monitors maintenance projects for them
• Aids with maintenance/engineering issues (plumbing, HVAC, electrical) as required
• Remains proficient in C&W Engineering Standards and operational aspects of building systems
• Develops/implements preventive maintenance programs and recommends improvements to existing programs
• Coordinates/staff training
• Completes mandatory C&W Compliance Training and directs staff to do so
• Coordinates maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians
• Conducts regular inspections of operating mechanical, electrical, and equipment systems; makes necessary adjustments to operating equipment and controls
• Conducts periodic inspections of mechanical equipment rooms and work areas to ensure clean and safe conditions are maintained
• Maintains proper identification, labeling, color-coding, and tagging of mechanical equipment and ensures mechanical rooms are painted
• Responds quickly to emergency situations and customer concerns
• Maintains ongoing communication with tenants, clients, property management, and vendors
• Administers inventory control programs and systems
• Participates in and provides input for maintenance staff’s year-end reviews conducted by the Chief Engineer
• Prepares and maintains engineering reports
• Ensures compliance with applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives as it relates to building operations

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related work experience in a commercial property setting
• Vocational/Technical Training Certificate
• Appropriate license/permit for trade as may be required, i.e. Journeyman or Master Electrician License or City Licenses
• Certification as a Universal Technician for CFC’s
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record with periodic checks
• Proficient in the use of computer systems
• Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word

Skills

• Communication Proficiency (oral and written)
• Organization Skills
• Technical Proficiency
• Decision Making
• Problem Solving/Analysis

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

$67.36 - $79.25

Schedule

Not specified