Chief Building Engineer (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing and Mainteance)

Job Title: Chief Maintenance Engineer

Reports to: Paragon Services Principal

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5+ year’s management experience in general maintenance & repair of HVAC related building systems as well as the operation & repair of complex mechanical systems.
• Completion of twelfth grade with vocational training in the maintenance of HVAC & related building systems.
• Familiarity with OSHA requirements.
• Possession of an electrical license is highly desirable. (not required)
• Extensive knowledge of boilers, chillers, refrigeration expected.
• Ability to climb stairs and lift 40 lbs, unaided.
• Operational knowledge of commercial distribution systems (480 VAC)

Job Functions:

• Assume management responsibility for all services and activities involved in the maintenance and operations of HVAC systems, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration and boilers.
• Select, train, motivate and evaluate staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline and termination procedures.
• Plan, direct, coordinate, and review the work plan for facility maintenance and operations; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems; assign work activities, projects and programs; monitor work flow; review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures.
• Participate in the development and administration of the Operation budget; forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor and approve expenditures; implement adjustments as necessary.
• Development and administration of the Strategic Long term financial plan for the campus including five-year forecast and annual capital expenditures.
• Oversee outside contractors performing maintenance work.
• Develop and manage a comprehensive preventative maintenance program on all systems.
• Maintain a working knowledge of all maintenance issues by meeting with maintenance staff regularly and develop long-term maintenance solutions for recurring items.
• Order supplies and materials for maintenance programs within budget guidelines; receive and maintain supplies.
• Maintain hazardous materials communication program, material safety data sheets and required records and permits; maintain knowledge of changes in pertinent Federal, State and Local regulations.
• Develop and maintain an accurate record keeping system.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required