Chief Engineer

Position /Title: Chief Engineer

Paragon Services, located in Phoenix AZ and serving the needs of our customers throughout the valley is currently seeking qualified candidates for Chief Engineer positions to be assigned to a location in the Tempe area that posses well rounded technical skills along with strong leadership skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Qualified applicants must possess a universal refrigerant handler’s license (EPA).
• The ability to pass drug screening and a background check prior to being hired.
• Reliable vehicle with current registration, proof of insurance and valid driver’s license.
• Minimum (5) years experience working as a Building Engineer working specifically on commercial real estate.

Essential Responsibilities:

HVAC troubleshooting and preventative maintenance, (Heat Pump, WSHP, Fluid Cooler, Chiller, DX, EMS/BAS ETC.) Obtain and compare estimates for work to be performed by outside vendors to insure proper competitive bid processes, Electrical: Re-lamping, ballast replacement and reset breakers, Plumbing fixture repairs, drain maintenance and restroom preventative maintenance, Adjust doors and closers, repair T-bar drop ceiling grid and replace ceiling tiles, Perform Inspection, Maintenance and Repair of the buildings mechanical systems to insure good working order, Perform visual roof inspections and make minor repairs as needed, responsible for maintaining utility and storage rooms in a clean, neat appearance insuring materials are not stored improperly, respond to assigned work orders from property management, perform general labor as assigned by management team, Painting, exterior facade repairs, general R&M. Ability to lead a team of Building Engineers/Maintenance technicians through day-to-day operations.

Attributes:

• Excellent customer service skills
• Communications skills
• Multi task oriented
• Team player
• Reliability

Requirements

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 5 years previous related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of experience/education. Trade certifications highly valued.

Communications:

Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and E-mail. Ability to write simple correspondence and effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.

Physical:

This position will require the engineer to regularly sit, walk, bend, reach, touch, feel, handle, hear and talk. The engineer will need to possess the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and be comfortable with working on ladders and rooftops.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Leadership: 5 years (Required)
• Customer service: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• EPA Universal Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Phoenix, AZ: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person