Assistant Engineer

Ableserve; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

ABM Industries is seeking an Assistant Chief Building Engineer to support operations, maintenance and repair of building systems. You will assist the Chief Engineer in overseeing the engineering team and ensuring optimal performance of MEP and HVAC systems in a commercial facility.

The role involves supervising staff, performing routine inspections, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in building maintenance, facility management or engineering.
• Three years supervising maintenance teams and coordinating building operations.
• Strong knowledge of MEP, HVAC and building automation systems.
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations, NFPA codes and safety standards.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics and technical manuals.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving and leadership skills.
• Certifications such as HVAC, Universal CFC or Building Operator Certification (BOC) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chief Engineer in managing day-to-day operations and maintenance of building systems.
• Supervise and mentor building engineering staff to ensure high quality work and efficiency.
• Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC, electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose system malfunctions, coordinate repairs with vendors and contractors as needed.
• Monitor and adjust building automation systems (BAS) for performance and energy efficiency.
• Maintain compliance with local, state and federal safety and building codes.
• Manage inventory and procurement of maintenance supplies and spare parts.
• Ensure timely completion of work orders and documentation of maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with property management and tenants to address maintenance needs and service requests.
• Respond to emergency maintenance situations, including after-hours calls as required.

Skills

MEP systems

HVAC systems

Building automation

Blueprint reading

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Job description

ABM Industries is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Chief Building Engineer to support the operations, maintenance, and repair of building systems. This role assists the Chief Engineer in overseeing the engineering team and ensuring the optimal performance of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and HVAC systems within a commercial or industrial facility.

Pay:

29.33 per hour

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant's experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM Team Member

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Typical Shift:

Tuesday-Saturday day shift

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Chief Engineer in managing the day-to-day operations and maintenance of building systems.
• Supervise and mentor building engineering staff, ensuring high standards of work quality and efficiency.
• Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and necessary repairs on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose system malfunctions, coordinating repairs with vendors and contractors as needed.
• Monitor and adjust building automation systems (BAS) for optimal performance and energy efficiency.
• Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal safety and building codes.
• Manage inventory and procurement of maintenance supplies and spare parts.
• Ensure timely completion of work orders and documentation of maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with property management and tenants to address maintenance needs and service requests.
• Respond to emergency maintenance situations, including after-hours calls as required.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in building maintenance, facility management, and Engineering.
• Three years of experience supervising maintenance teams and coordinating building operations.
• Strong knowledge of MEP, HVAC, and building automation systems.
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations, NFPA codes, and other safety standards.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Certifications such as HVAC, Universal CFC, or Building Operator Certification (BOC) preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing ladders.

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$29.33 - $29.93 an hour