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Chief Engineer

at Able Services (AES MGMT LLC) in CHICAGO, Illinois, United States

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.

Responsible for the overall supervision of the maintenance department within the facility
assigned. These duties include but are not limited to the installation, repair and maintenance
of the facility equipment. The oversight and upkeep of the physical plant, including grounds,
utility services, HVAC, plumbing, electrical system, electronic equipment, yard and pavement
upkeep in the best manner possible for the safety and health of all concerned, and to
coordinate these activities as needed.
Responsible for the implementation and documentation of site safety plans and all Able
Engineering Services operational standards and guidelines as well as site specific standards,
policies and procedures relating to the engineering department.
REPRESENTATIVE FUNCTIONS OR DUTIES:
Provides supervision and is responsible for the implementation of all preventative
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 systems, mechanical
systems, hydraulic systems, and safety procedures. Perform equipment inspections, noting
equipment condition, insuring that proper maintenance is being performed in accordance with
AES standards. Responsible for the implementation of the quality assurance program for all
work performed by the department.
* Schedule all activities of the maintenance staff and inspects work performed and
materials used. Evaluates all work orders and assess priorities and distribute them to
responsible staff for action, monitor progress, and adjust resources to accommodate
emergency maintenance requests.
* Reviews incomplete work orders and informs requestor of schedule changes. Provide
regular reports to the property manager regarding any scheduled work delayed for
parts, emergencies, or other reasons.
* Schedule maintenance staff for regular workdays, holidays, and vacation relief.
* Prepares labor and material purchase requisitions and distributes for approval.
* Maintain self-improvement program and keep abreast of new equipment, standards,
codes, maintenance procedures and emergency response regarding hazardous
materials.
* Assist with snow and ice removal.
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 polices and procedures to improve the
facility physical plant and operations.
Develops a plan and/or procedure for controlling, labeling, recording estimated life... For full info follow application link.

Able is an EOE (Minority / Female / Veteran / 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.

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Job Posting: 10972626

Posted On: May 30, 2023

Updated On: Jun 29, 2023

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