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Job description
Assistant Chief Engineer | Commercial Office, Manhattan | $40-$42 per hour
Your new company
Hays Facilities Management has partnered with a New York-based owner/operator, who are looking to hire an Assistant Chief Engineer for their commercial office property in Midtown.
Your new role
Reporting to the Chief Engineer, the Assistant Chief will help oversee the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and performance of all building systems while supporting a team of engineers and maintenance staff. Responsibilities will include:
Assist with the operation and maintenance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety, and building automation systems.
Direct engineering staff and contractors to ensure optimal building performance.
Oversee preventive maintenance programs and ensure work orders are completed efficiently.
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment issues and coordinate repairs as needed.
Monitor vendor performance and assist with capital improvement and building projects.
Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations, local laws, and company standards.
Maintain strong relationships with tenants and property management teams to deliver exceptional service.
What you'll need to succeed
5+ years progressive experience operating and maintaining commercial office buildings.
Previous experience in a Lead Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer, or similar leadership capacity.
Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and building automation systems.
Experience managing preventive maintenance programs and vendor relationships.
Familiarity with building compliance, life safety systems, and operational best practices.
Relevant licensing and certifications preferred, including FDNY and NYC Department of Buildings certifications.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with tenants, vendors, and colleagues.
What you'll get in return
Hourly rate between $40-$42
Union role with benefits
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.