The Chief Maintenance Engineer (CME) ensures effective maintenance operations, serving as the technical lead and managing staff. Responsible for client interactions and overseeing work orders, the CME plays a pivotal role in maintaining facilities.
Review and prioritize job requests and work orders daily.
Assign tasks to staff and monitor progress.
Perform general maintenance and repair work including electrical, furnaces, lighting, HVAC systems, appliances, pipe systems and plumbing, etc.
Conduct routine preventative maintenance to plant equipment or building automation systems and any components of the facility's systems.
Collaborate with the Regional Operations Manager to address facility issues.
Maintain accurate documentation of work performed.
Respond to emergencies and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Provide exceptional customer service to clients.
Minimum six years of building maintenance experience.
High school diploma (or equivalent) required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
General knowledge of maintenance trades (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and/or general building maintenance)
Experience with CMMS and computer proficiency preferred.