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Chief Engineer

ABM Industries

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Laredo, TX
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Requirements

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Required State Or Local License Or CertificationValid Driver’s License

Job overview

The Chief Engineer performs scheduled maintenance, safety inspections and repairs to varying types of equipment and coaches other engineers as indirect reports.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Heating Ventilation EquipmentEnginesTurbinesMotorsCombustion EnginesPumpsAir CompressorsRefrigerating MachinesAir Conditioning UnitsFansSiphonsHVAC SystemsElectrical SystemsBoiler SystemsLife‑Safety SystemsBuilding Automation Systems

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or EquivalentSeven Years Engineering Facilities or Building Operations ExperienceThree Years Supervisory or Leadership ExperienceValid Driver’s LicenseRequired State or Local License or CertificationProfessional Engineer or Stationary Engineer or HVAC or Electrical or Boiler LicenseTwo Additional Years Directly Related ExperienceExperience Managing Complex HVAC Electrical Plumbing BAS Life‑Safety and Preventive Maintenance Programs

Full job description

Overview

The Chief Engineer performs scheduled maintenance, safety inspections and repairs to varying types of equipment and coaches other engineers as indirect reports.

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit Annual Benefits-Staff and Management (https://media.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/AnnualBenefitFlyers/Recruiting%20Flyer%20-%20Staff%20&%20Mgmt.pdf)

Responsibilities

  • Oversees building operations and prepares work progress reports and metrics for manager review

  • Follow safe practices and complies with company and regulatory standards

  • Operate heating and ventilating equipment, engines, turbines, motors, combustion engines, pumps, air compressors, ice and refrigerating machines, air conditioning units, fans and siphons in assigned client site

  • Collaborate with both internal and external customers on technical issues, work scope recommendations and failure investigations

  • Provide engineering support for a wide range of systems, maintenance programs, engines as well as operational engineering functions

  • Analyze and seek solutions to the design, operation, maintenance, performance or repair of vehicles/equipment and their components

  • Define a maintenance program or configuration to troubleshoot issues and ensure a safe and legal operation

  • Review Service Bulletins (SBs) from manufacturers or component manufacturers

  • Develop solutions and implementation plans, project justification, cost/benefit analysis, and overall management of project implementation and coordinate warranty recovery on SBs that are applicable

  • Organize and manage priorities for assigned responsibilities and accomplish the work process to meet all deliverable for projects as well as maintenance program changes and technical specification revisions

  • Coordinate work with other operational groups to ensure safety, regulatory compliance, operational reliability and operational efficiency

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or a related technical field and at least seven (7) years of progressively responsible engineering, facilities, or building operations experience; or at least ten (10) years of equivalent experience without a bachelor’s degree.

  • At least three (3) years of supervisory or leadership experience.

  • Must possess a valid, unexpired driver’s license.

  • Must possess any license or certification legally required to perform the assigned work within the applicable state, county, or city jurisdiction.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or a related technical field.

  • Relevant Professional Engineer, stationary engineer, HVAC, electrical, boiler, or other applicable technical license or certification.

  • Without a relevant technical license or certification, at least two (2) additional years of directly related experience is preferred.

  • Experience managing complex HVAC, electrical, plumbing, BAS, life-safety, and preventive maintenance programs.

REQNUMBER: 168784

ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM 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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