Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer at ABM Industries summary:

The Chief Engineer is responsible for overseeing preventive maintenance and repair operations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role involves providing technical guidance to personnel, planning departmental services, and promoting energy conservation efforts within the facility. The ideal candidate holds a New Jersey Black Seal license and possesses extensive experience in plant operations and building systems management.
We are in search of a highly skilled Chief Engineer to join our dynamic team in Camden NJ

*MUST have New Jersey Black Seal license*
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Benefit Information:
ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit

ABM 2023 Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members

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Responsibilities

Provides supervision and is responsible for the implementation of all preventive maintenance and repair operations at the facility. Schedules emergency repair activities according to priority and the abilities of assigned personnel.
Provides technical advice, encouragement and instruction to subordinates in such areas as electric theory, mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, and safety procedures.
Performs equipment inspections, noting equipment condition, ensuring that proper maintenance is being performed in accordance with Able Engineering standards.
Responsible for the implementation of the quality assurance program for all work performed by the department.
Direct or participate in various facility programs and committees relating to assigned responsibilities such as safety, disaster, fire, pollution control and civil defense.
Formulates, recommends and implements site specific policies and procedures to improve the facility physical plant and operations.
Develops a plan and/or procedure for controlling, labeling, recording estimated life expectancy, maintenance and inspecting all capital and non-capital equipment within the facility. This plan includes a long-term engineering capital plan.
Recommends equipment purchases to replace obsolete equipment items and provides assistance in formulating long-range equipment replacement requirements and coordinates actions with contractors.
Assists in the development and implementation of operating and extraordinary expense budgets as required.
Plans and schedules services of department. Establishes standards and work methods; takes steps to assure quality and quantity of performance and evaluates results. Establishes plans for improving departmental work emphasizing efficiency and economy.
Communicates policies and procedures, discusses job problems, and employee concerns with supervisors and employees. Encourages development of habits and attitudes for improved performance and good employee attitudes. Direct, train, evaluate, and counsel all engineering personnel.
Ensures that general safety, fire prevention regulations are enforced, and safe working habits are promoted throughout the facility. Ensures that all shop equipment is properly maintained and conforms to safety standards. Promotes good housekeeping principles and supervises housekeeping details.
Responsible for ensuring that the building systems are operated in the most efficient and effective manner especially as it relates to utility consumption and environmental responsibility. Implement a systematic program to promote energy awareness and conservation within the facility. Champion energy conservation programs to achieve maximum results from tenants and staff.
Maintains an on-going self-improvement program to keep abreast of new equipment, standards, codes, and maintenance procedures.
Requirements
MUST have New Jersey Black Seal license
Highly experienced with Plant Operations
Experience that is commensurate with the specific facility for the position of Chief Engineer.
Highest-level relevant state/local license for Stationary Engineer and/or HVAC, plus universal level refrigerant recovery license
BOMA accredited courses desirable
High-rise Fire Safety Director, Haz-Mat Certification, Indoor Air Quality Certification, LEED Certification preferred
Certification meeting OSHA ACM awareness training requirements as required
Working knowledge of energy conservation required, formal training preferred
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong employee relation skills, coaching and training skills
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
Computer skills and building automation systems experience required

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About Us

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of facility services and solutions. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services and forward-looking performance solutions that improve the spaces and places that matter most. From curbside to rooftop, ABM's comprehensive services include janitorial, engineering, parking, electrical and lighting, energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, HVAC and mechanical, landscape and turf, and mission critical solutions. ABM serves a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to universities, airports, hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and distribution centers, entertainment venues and more. Founded in 1909, ABM serves over 20,000 clients, with annualized revenue approaching $8 billion and more than 100,000 team members in 350+ offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and other international locations. For more information, visit

ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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Keywords:

Chief Engineer, Plant Operations, Preventive Maintenance, Energy Conservation, Building Systems, Facility Management, New Jersey Black Seal License, Technical Supervision, Safety Regulations, HVAC Management

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