Assistant Engineer

ABM Industries • Chicago, IL

23h • $30 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of Head Janitor, directs the activities of maintenance staff and associated service contractors required to provide maintenance of the buildings, grounds, and related fixed and portable equipment, minor construction, and equipment installation. Responsible for supporting the implementation and documentation of site safety plans and all Able Engineering Services operational standards and guidelines as well as site specific standards, policies and procedures relating to the maintenance department.

Requirements

• Experience that is commensurate with the specific facility for the position of assistant head janitor.
• State of Illinois Pool Operators License.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Computer skills and building automation systems experience required.
• Certification meeting OSHA ACM awareness training requirements as required.
• Working knowledge of energy conservation required.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer 3+ years progressive operations experience.
• Strong employee relation skills, coaching skills and training skills.
• BOMA accredited courses desirable.
• Formal training in energy conservation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all vacated apartments are thoroughly restored to “make ready†status in a timely manner.
• Inspect vacated apartments and complete checklists in regard to make ready.
• Inform Head Janitor of needed services and repairs.
• Assist during trash-out of apartment; e.g. moving heavy/bulky items to dumpster.
• Replace or repair windows, latches, screens, hinges, sliding glass doors, shelves, baseboards, mirrors, closet doors, mini-blinds, ceiling fans, lights, etc.
• Change A/C filters and perform a PM on the unit(s).
• Make new keys when requested.
• Replace vacancy lock (if applicable) on day lock is changed for new resident move-in.
• Report supply needs to Head Janitor.
• Miscellaneous duties as required.
• Participate in rotating “On Call†duties with the Head Janitor.
• Provides management for maintenance staff at the direction of the Head Janitor.
• Performs and administers the necessary preventive maintenance and operations work orders as well as provides applicable quality assurance inspections.
• Reports and collaborates with Head Janitor on status and findings.
• Recommends improvements to the program and implements as directed.
• Assist with snow and ice removal.
• Provides hands-on and classroom training for maintenance staff and promotes an environment of learning and development.
• Provides and manages stock levels on all equipment and parts.
• Consistently maintain appearance that is appropriate, safe, and in accordance with Able Engineering Services standards.
• Always display clean and visible identification.
• Demonstrates commitment to quality of service.
• Complies with Able Engineering Services and site-specific policies and procedure.
• Maintains regular attendance in the work place.
• Maintain building as-built drawings.
• Read, interpret, and understand building as-built drawings.
• Perform related duties as required.
• Assist in planning and forecasting 5-year plans.
• Report to management of the facility related issues.
• Works with management on plant related and tenant related issues.
• Develop, maintain and update the preventive maintenance program to comply with Able Engineering Services, industry standards and site-specific requirements.
• Set and maintain a professional work environment with staff.
• Assure good communication.
• Ensure standards of service and commitment.
• Ensure compliance with safe practices and standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees