Job Description
JOB HIGHLIGHT
ABFS is looking for a Mechanical Manager / Building Engineer to manage the engineering operations for a client account in NJ.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for engineering operations and directs vendors and subcontractors.
- Utilizes advanced skills to perform complex preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds.
- Working under limited supervision, monitors building system operations and performance.
- Utilizes several trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling.
- Typically supports properties more than 1 million sq. ft.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
- Leads operations, assigns work orders, and/or provides technical and procedural training of coworkers and subcontractors. Arranges for subcontractors as needed.
- Consults with clients to schedule preventive maintenance and other downtime to minimize business interruption and inconvenience.
- Formulates and implements a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life.
- Monitors building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
- Oversees and inspects the work performed by engineering staff. Determines that work is complete, equipment is fully functional and client space is in prime working condition.
- Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to coworkers.
- Coordinates and assigns tasks to co-workers within a work unit and/or project.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
- Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and a minimum of seven years related experience and/or trade school training. Or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or university preferred.
CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES
Universal CFC certification required. Additional certification in three or more of the following:
- Electrical
- Mechanical
- HVAC and Refrigeration Systems
- Process Controls,
- Mechanical Power Transmissions,
- Painting,
- Plumbing,
- Carpentry
Certifications/licenses as may be required by local or state jurisdictions.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable, and courteous service to customers.
- Ability to effectively present information.
- Ability to respond effectively to sensitive issues.
FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE
- Requires advanced knowledge of financial terms and principles.
- Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and commissions.
- Conducts advanced financial analysis.
REASONING ABILITY
- Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
- Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations.
- Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES
- Physical requirements to include stooping, standing, climbing and frequent lifting of a minimum of 50 lbs.
- Must have the ability to operate an EMS and CMMS system.
- Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to handle multiple projects and make decisions.
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY
- Decisions made with thorough understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve general results and deadlines.
- Responsible for setting work unit and/or project deadlines.
- Errors in judgment may cause short-term impact to department.
SAFETY
Responsible for personal safety and the safety of those who are affected by your work. This includes but is not limited to:
- Complete all required and assigned HSE training at a satisfactory level.
- Follow all activity policies and procedures, including all HSE-related requirements at all times.
- Participate in all HSE-related programs & activities as required, including incident investigations, interviews, auditing, and assessment, etc.
- Report any conditions which you feel could result in an accident or injury and / or stop work if required.