What are the responsibilities and job description for the LEAD ENGINEER position at ABM US?
Lead Engineer is responsible for the supervision and coordination of all activities concerned with the general operation and maintenance work of the mechanical, electrical and craft services. Function as a working group leader in these areas.
Pay: $59.90/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 ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)
Qualifications:
• Minimum 3-4 years as a Lead/Chief Engineer
• Proven managerial experience
• Strong HVAC, mechanical, and electrical system knowledge
• Experience in healthcare / senior living environments preferred
Core Competencies:
• Leadership and team development
• Technical troubleshooting
• Knowledge of NYC compliance requirements
• Resident-focused service mindset
Value to Client:
Ensures reliable operations, regulatory compliance, and safe, comfortable environment for residents through proactive engineering leadership.
Responsibilities:
- Team Management (Multiple Properties)
- Develop and assign work tickets for each team member, ensuring tasks are clearly scoped, prioritized, and completed on time.
- Supporting and proving team while conducting special work assignments
- Adhere to quality levels and standard practices for all work performed.
- Assist in training personnel in proper operating procedures and techniques.
- Enforce all applicable safety regulations including lockout/tagout (LOTO), PPE requirements, confined space entry, and hot work permits.
- Conduct regular inspections across all assigned properties to verify work quality and identify maintenance deficiencies.
- operate to support team efforts regarding maintenance and operation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
- Possess adequate license requirements for the facility.
- Maintain life safety and security systems.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested by building management.
- Team management (which includes multiple locations) daily stand-up, create schedules, track PTO, training, call-offs, provide direction and/or prioritization of tasks.
- Ticket system – monitoring tickets and providing metrics to client.
- Sourcing – vendors, plumbing and misc. repair parts.
- Vendors – on-site contact and scheduling of maintenance agreement services.
- Computer skills – Outlook, Microsoft, Teams and Service Now (or other ticket system)
- Maintain all boilers, heaters, pumps, valves, appurtenances and lines used in the distribution of steam and heated or processed water.
- Maintain water filters, softeners, piping and pumps used in conjunction with water distribution, including all sinks, toilet bowls, supply lines, drains and water lines.
- Operate, maintain and repair all types of electrical motors and engines used to power pumps, compressors and fans.
- Maintain lighting maintenance.
- Work with vendor to maintain proper operation during seasonal changes and recalibrate controls based on seasonal conditions to ensure energy efficient operation.
- Maintain all equipment as required per the Preventive Maintenance Program. Preventive Maintenance Program will be scheduled to meet the manufacturer’s required service specifications.
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