Union Chief Engineer

Able ServicesSeattle, WashingtonOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and supervise engineering and maintenance staff.

- Oversee HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and life safety systems.

- Manage preventive and corrective maintenance programs.

- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.

- Respond to equipment failures and facility emergencies.

- Manage vendors, contractors, and service providers.

- Develop and manage maintenance budgets.

- Oversee facility repairs, upgrades, and capital projects.

- Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports.

- Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

- High school diploma or GED required; technical degree preferred.

- 7+ years of engineering or facilities maintenance experience.

- 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience.

- Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.

- Experience with building automation systems (BAS) and CMMS software.

- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Certifications

- EPA Universal Certification

- Stationary Engineer License (where applicable)

- Certified Facility Manager (CFM) or similar credential

Physical Requirements

- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

- Ability to climb ladders and access mechanical areas.

- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work in varying environmental conditions.