Assistant Chief Building Engineer
FirstService Residential
Job Overview:
As the Assistant Building Engineer you will ensure the building and facility is livable, safe and compliant by supervising and performing regular inspections, preventive and routine maintenance, repairs, and coordinating and managing vendors and staff.
Your Responsibilities:
Ensure building and systems are maintained properly and in safe working order (mechanical systems, electrical, fire safety, access control, HVAC/ chiller boiler, sprinkler systems, etc)
Manage preventive inspection and maintenance schedule and corresponding work
Keep accurate operational, maintenance and repair logs along with other necessary paperwork
Coordinate and supervise maintenance activities, projects and repairs
Plan and implement modifications and improvements
Schedule and coordinate state inspections of building and equipment (annual fire system testing, elevator inspections, recall testing, etc.)
Ensure the building has required permits
Ensure emergency maintenance situations are handled timely and properly
Maintain an emergency response plan, including vendors and other necessary contacts
Respond to emergencies as needed which may include weekends, holidays, or overnight
Skills and Qualifications:
Knowledge of building mechanics (i.e. plumbing, HVAC/ boiler chiller systems, electrical systems, rooftop pool maintenance, etc)
Organized, with the ability to prioritize and adjust to incoming demands
Able to use tools, equipment, and chemicals safely
Superior manual dexterity skills
Understanding of budgeting
Proven leadership skills
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Superb attention to detail
Education and Experience:
HOA and/ or residential maintenance: 2+ years (Required)
Property OR High-Rise Management OR equivalent: 2+ years (Required)
Excellent handyman skills, including maintenance in electrical, plumbing, and HVAC (2+ years Preferred)
EPA 608 Certification required
Physical Requirements:
Able to sit or stand for long periods of time
Able to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs
Able to work in confined spaces
Able to perform in various weather conditions (i.e. rain, heat, cold, wind, etc)
Able to respond to on-site emergencies on nights, holidays, and/or weekends
Work Location: Maxwell Place, Hoboken
Work Hours: Monday – Friday, 8-4pm, plus on-call responsibilties
Compensation: $27.00-$28.00 per hour
What We Offer:
As a full-time exempt associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, and vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions.
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