Lead Operating Engineer

Lead Operating Engineer

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years experience in ‘mission critical’ facilities and maintenance
• Extensive knowledge and expertise in central building plant operations and solid knowledge of reliability engineering techniques used in contemporary office and light manufacturing facilities
• Ability to read electrical & mechanical drawings, wiring schemes and control diagrams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an emphasis on technical and engineering documents
• Ability to diagnose problems in building support systems and make recommendations for solutions in a multi-vendor environment
• Understanding of low voltage wiring techniques
• A demonstrated track record of effective problem solving capabilities
• High school diploma or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
• Strong PC skills, proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Project
• Moderate understanding of computer hardware architecture

Responsibilities

• Support, manage and develop assigned engineers
• Engage with the onsite client team
• Partner with the Facility Coordinator
• Engage in the technical operation of integrated chiller/plant facility management including electrical, mechanical, and fire suppression systems
• Advise the Facility Manager about technical issues and recommend engineering solutions to solve building systems problems
• Maintain 100% uptime of the facility utilizing the assigned engineer team and vendor partners
• Daily Corrigo (CMMS) Use and Oversight
• Manage Engineer Schedules Including Paid Time Off and Off-Hours Work
• Parts Ordering (Marketplace)
• Manage Spare Parts Inventory
• Scheduling of Contractor Service Work (with vendors and client)
• Emergency Response Procedures
• Utilizing and tracking Engineering Drawings and Technical Records
• Onsite Record Retention
• Reporting Building Infrastructure and Facilities Systems Status Report
• Critical Spare Parts Reporting
• Maintenance Performance Report
• After-Action Reporting (as required)
• Provide Oversight and Direction to Engineers
• Provide Training and Staff Development
• Respond to emergency calls outside normal working hours
• Annual Performance Reviews
• Holistically Operate Integrated Chiller Plant Facilities
• Perform Standard Engineering Site Tasks
• Serve as Escalation Point for Engineers Needing Technical Assistance
• Solve Technical Problems in Building Infrastructure and Facilities Systems
• Improve/Develop System Maintenance Plans
• Measure Contractor Service Level Performance
• Provide Health and Safety Guidelines
• Testing and Commissioning of Equipment
• Assist in developing project specific schedules, budgets and related documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Engineering licensure is desired