Chief Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Chief Engineer to lead our facilities and maintenance operations. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the management of mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems, ensuring optimal performance, safety compliance, and operational efficiency across our manufacturing or industrial facilities. Your leadership will drive continuous improvement initiatives, supervise maintenance teams, and uphold safety regulations to create a safe, reliable, and productive environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an energetic professional passionate about engineering excellence and team management to make a significant impact.

Duties

• Lead and manage facilities maintenance teams, ensuring adherence to safety regulations such as OSHA standards while maintaining high standards of mechanical and electrical systems repair.
• Oversee the operation, troubleshooting, and repair of complex mechanical systems including HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems (high voltage and low voltage), and industrial machinery.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to optimize equipment uptime and reliability.
• Supervise the inspection, diagnosis, and repair of mechanical systems using schematics, wiring diagrams, multimeters (voltmeters), ohmmeters, and other troubleshooting tools.
• Manage projects related to facilities upgrades or repairs by coordinating with vendors, scheduling work orders, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures.
• Enforce safety protocols in accordance with OSHA regulations; conduct safety training sessions for maintenance staff; ensure all work complies with safety standards.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and equipment performance to support continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements

• Proven management experience supervising facilities maintenance or engineering teams within industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Extensive mechanical knowledge including HVAC system repair, plumbing system maintenance, electrical systems (high voltage/low voltage), and industrial machinery troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in using schematics, technical manuals, CMMS software, voltmeters, ohmmeters, and other diagnostic tools for troubleshooting complex systems.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations such as OSHA standards; experience conducting safety audits and implementing corrective actions.
• Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to plan, execute, and oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills in English; capable of preparing reports and collaborating effectively with team members and vendors.
• Knowledge of maintenance repair procedures for mechanical systems repair; experience managing facilities maintenance management programs.
• Ability to interpret technical schematics and electrical diagrams; familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is a plus.
• Physical capability to perform hands-on repairs involving high voltage or low voltage electrical systems; comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces as needed.

Join us as a Chief Engineer to lead innovative facilities management initiatives that keep our operations running smoothly! Your expertise will ensure a safe environment while driving efficiency through proactive maintenance strategies—empowering your team to succeed every day!

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $75,000