Chief Engineer (Day Shift) (Local 39)
Company: ABM
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: March 19, 2023
Job Description:
ABM, a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, is
looking for a Chief Engineer.The Chief Engineer oversees all
activities and staff related to the maintenance and repair of
mechanical and electrical systems within a property. The goal is
maximum life and reliability of all systems. The Chief Engineer
must be flexible and willing to perform all duties that are
assigned. Those duties may include maintenance and operations of
HVAC, mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems. They may also
include general building maintenance and building inspections. The
Chief Engineer must respond to client requests, open and assign
work orders and order parts when necessary. The Chief Engineer must
also ensure compliance with expense guidelines, company policy, and
governing codes.ABM (NYSE: ABM) is a leading provider of facility
solutions with revenues of approximately $6.4 billion and over
130,000 employees in 300 offices deployed throughout the United
States and various international locations. ABM's comprehensive
capabilities include electrical & lighting, energy solutions,
facilities engineering, HVAC & mechanical, janitorial, landscape &
turf, mission critical solutions and parking, provided through
stand-alone or integrated solutions. Founded in 1909, ABM provides
custom facility solutions in urban, suburban and rural areas to
properties of all sizes - from schools and commercial buildings to
hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and airports.The
Company may require that the successful candidate hired for this
position be fully-vaccinated for COVID-19, if and to the extent
permitted by applicable law. The Company will make exceptions for
medical, sincerely held religious belief, or other legally required
exceptions. Local 39 Union WageDay Shift Monday-FridayEssential
Functions:
- Provides supervision and is responsible for the implementation
of all preventive maintenance and repair operations at the
facility. Schedules emergency repair activities according to
priority and the abilities of assigned personnel.
- Provides technical advice, encouragement and instruction to
subordinates in such areas as electric theory, mechanical systems,
hydraulic systems, and safety procedures.
- Performs equipment inspections, noting equipment condition,
ensuring that proper maintenance is being performed in accordance
with Able Engineering standards.
- Responsible for the implementation of the quality assurance
program for all work performed by the department.
- Direct or participate in various facility programs and
committees relating to assigned responsibilities such as safety,
disaster, fire, pollution control and civil defense.
- Formulates, recommends and implements site specific policies
and procedures to improve the facility physical plant and
operations.
- Develops a plan and/or procedure for controlling, labeling,
recording estimated life expectancy, maintenance and inspecting all
capital and non-capital equipment within the facility. This plan
includes a long-term engineering capital plan.
- Recommends equipment purchases to replace obsolete equipment
items and provides assistance in formulating long-range equipment
replacement requirements and coordinates actions with
contractors.
- Assists in the development and implementation of operating and
extraordinary expense budgets as required.
- Plans and schedules services of department. Establishes
standards and work methods; takes steps to assure quality and
quantity of performance and evaluates results. Establishes plans
for improving departmental work emphasizing efficiency and
economy.
- Communicates policies and procedures, discusses job problems,
and employee concerns with supervisors and employees. Encourages
development of habits and attitudes for improved performance and
good employee attitudes. Direct, train, evaluate, and counsel all
engineering personnel.
- Ensures that general safety, fire prevention regulations are
enforced, and safe working habits are promoted throughout the
facility. Ensures that all shop equipment is properly maintained
and conforms to safety standards. Promotes good housekeeping
principles and supervises housekeeping details.
- Responsible for ensuring that the building systems are operated
in the most efficient and effective manner especially as it relates
to utility consumption and environmental responsibility. Implement
a systematic program to promote energy awareness and conservation
within the facility. Champion energy conservation programs to
achieve maximum results from tenants and staff.
- Maintains an on-going self-improvement program to keep abreast
of new equipment, standards, codes, and maintenance
procedures.
- Document and facilitate punch list and support building
turnover.Requirements:
- 5+ years progressive operations experience preferred.
Experience that is commensurate with the specific facility for the
position of Chief Engineer.
- Prior experience in building startup and commissioning
process
- Experience in JACHO Compliance or similar accreditation
compliance standard preferred
- Highest-level relevant state/local license for Stationary
Engineer and/or HVAC, plus universal level refrigerant recovery
license
- BOMA accredited courses desirable
- High-rise Fire Safety Director, Haz-Mat Certification, Indoor
Air Quality Certification, LEED Certification preferred
- Certification meeting OSHA ACM awareness training requirements
as required
- Working knowledge of energy conservation required, formal
training preferred
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong employee relation skills, coaching and training
skills
- Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Detailed oriented and record keeping skills
- Computer skills and building automation systems experience
requiredPlease note this job description is not designed to cover
or contain a comprehensive listing of duties that are required of
the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities
may change at any time with or without notice.ABM offers a
comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (medical,
dental and vision), 401(k) plan with immediate vesting, short and
long-term disability, PTO, paid holidays and more.ABM values the
rich diversity of its workforce. We strive to foster a work
environment of respect and engagement that harnesses our
workforce's diversity to our common goal of providing prompt and
superior client service.ABM is an EOE/AA (M/F/Vet/Disability/Gender
Identity/Sexual Orientation)and is committed to working with and
providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with
disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in
completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We
will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your
request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.---ABM
does not sell or share your personal information.---We collect
basic personal details like your name and address, work history,
and other employment related personal information. We also collect
Sensitive Personal Information like race/ethnicity because we are
required to do so by law.---We collect this information in order to
process your employment with us.---We will keep your information
for as long as is required by law.Prior to the submission of your
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