CHIEF ENGINEER - GREENCASTLE, PA

Compass Group•Greencastle, PA

19d•Onsite

About The Position

The Chief Engineer is the on-site engineering leader accountable for delivering Integrated Facilities Management services, including hard services for high-density computer environments. The role provides technical leadership, team management, and operational oversight to support safe, reliable, and efficient facility performance. Supporting an Amazon facility, the Chief Engineer is responsible for operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and business continuity across critical building infrastructure.

Requirements

Ability to communicate effectively in writing and oral presentations.
Ability to multitask and establish priorities.
Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment.
Initiative, responsibility, flexibility, and leadership.
Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical and plumbing blueprints.
Proficiency with Windows-based office software, including Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Good working knowledge of plant maintenance, including electrical systems, boilers, hydraulics, compressed air, and mechanical equipment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or military experience.

Responsibilities

Oversee the safety of all operating equipment within the facility.
Develop and train staff in plant and emergency procedures.
Procure repair parts for routine preventative maintenance, repairs, and emergency repairs.
Develop and maintain relationships with vendors.
Develop and maintain a plant-wide preventive maintenance schedule for building and process equipment and plant utilities.
Maintain the departmental budget, focusing on parts, supplies, and labor management.
Ensure compliance with wastewater and emissions standards.
Oversee outside contractors conducting repairs and maintaining plant equipment.
Be available for off-site plant startups and special projects.