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Assistant Chief Engineer

Building Maintenance Systems Inc (BMSI)
Rockville, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/22/2026
Benefits:401(k) matchingBonus based on performanceCompany partiesCompetitive salaryDental insuranceFree uniformsHealth insuranceOpportunity for advancementPaid time offTraining & developmentTuition assistanceVision insuranceThis position is located in Bethesda, MDAssistant Chief Engineer Job Summary:A working supervisor fills this position to oversee Engineers and/or Maintenance Mechanics under the direction of the Chief Building Engineer. This leader is responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing boiler and auxiliary boiler room equipment. They will also maintain heating, lighting, ventilating, air conditioning, power refrigeration, building electrical and controls, water treatment, and other mechanical and electrical equipment. This position reports to the Chief Building Engineer and Property Manager.COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:$37 per hourMedical, dental, vision & life insurancePaid time off401K, after the initial work probation periodUniforms and Cell phone reimbursement are available at the time of hireAnnual bonus program based on performancePRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:Supports the daily operation of all mechanical equipment in the physical plant and buildingMaintains and repairs building Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control Systems including pneumatics.Monitors operations and maintains refrigeration, water cooling and air conditioning equipment, boilers, heating, ventilating and hot water equipment, pumps, valves, piping and filters, other mechanical and electrical equipment, changing light bulbs and ballastsAbility to troubleshoot Building Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems with little or no supervisionPerforms and/or completes all tenant service requests accurately and with minimal tenant disruptionsManage Building Management System (BMS) / Energy Management SystemMaintains maintenance logs and recordsPerforms preventive maintenance tasksComplies and supports building policies and proceduresLeads/Actively participates in emergency response procedures technical and safety training programsPerforms all work using the proper safety equipment and in a safe mannerSupervises engineering teamOversees service and repair contractors throughout the buildingOther duties as assignedPERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS:Follows and disseminates all safety procedures for self and teamNo preventable building operational downtimeSchedules/Follows maintenance and testing routinesHigh Degree of Tenant SatisfactionSolid Observational Impression of building and mechanical roomsQUALIFICATIONS:5 -10 years' experience maintaining equipment and systems in commercial buildingsDemonstrated knowledge of engineering and building systemsHistory of trades education and trainingHigh-level experience and skills in operating, troubleshooting, maintaining, installing, and repairing equipmentBasic technology skills necessary to manage work order applications on mobile phone and learn to operate Building Automation SystemsHigh School diploma or equivalent, and must be able to communicate effectively in EnglishOccasionally work overtime to perform necessary repairs or maintenance that are necessary to complete during off-hoursMust meet the occupation requirements, such as lifting 50 lbs., walking distances, kneeling for 1 hour, and climbing ladders.Must have reliable transportationMust possess a CFC Universal certificationValid DC 3rd Class Steam Engineers License or 1st or 2nd Class MD Stationary Engineers license not required but a plus

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