The Assistant Chief Engineer is responsible for overseeing and maintaining the building's critical systems to ensure optimal performance and safety. This role involves managing HVAC systems, fire safety equipment, elevators, and various other mechanical and electrical components.
Days/Shift: Monday through Friday, 7am - 4pm
Pay: $26.27/hour
The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Team Member Benefits | Front Line Team Members | Programa de Beneficios de ABM
ResponsibilitiesHVAC computer – Climatec system
- Boiler on, temperature, flow pressure
- Chilled water differential pressure
- AHU 11-1 coil temperature
- Checking all room temperatures
- Adjusting room temperatures
- Climatec contacts
Elevators
- Ensure all are working properly
- Call in issues to KONE
- Abe mobile phone information
Fire Systems
- Schedule December inspections
- Pumps, sprinklers, tanks, smoke heads, panel, extinguishers, hoses
- Generators
Other items
- Check annual To Do schedule – add, make changes, adjust as needed.
- Change ballasts.
- Light bulb replacement & storage
- Ice machine maintenance
- Cut keys
- Sebastian morning / daily duties
- Setups – table, chair, drink, ice, etc…
Vendor Contact Information - Spreadsheet
- HVAC – HCL, CFI, Climatec
- Plumbing – HCL
- Electric – MidWest
- Lighting – FSG
- Fire Systems – FireTron, Union Fire
- Exterior name signs - National Sign
- Domestic water pumps
- HVAC filters
- Ice machine
Technical Proficiency
- HVAC systems management (Climatec)
- Boiler operations
- Chilled water systems
- Fire safety equipment
- Generator maintenance
Problem-Solving
- Issue identification and reporting
- Routine maintenance tasks
Communication
- Vendor management
- Team coordination
Organizational Skills
- Schedule management
- Inspection scheduling
Attention to Detail
- Room temperature adjustments
- Equipment checks
Technical Knowledge
- Climatec system proficiency
- Elevator operations
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