Lead Engineer

ABM Industries; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM Industries in Seattle is seeking a Lead Engineer responsible for supervising and coordinating the operation and maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems. The ideal candidate will ensure optimal performance and safety while leading a team of engineers.

This role involves regular inspections, managing staff schedules, and conducting training. The position offers a competitive pay rate of $56.52 per hour with weekly payments and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of mechanical, electrical, and craft services.
• Ensure optimal performance and safety of building systems.
• Develop work assignments and handle special work assignments.

Job description

Company Overview

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is a leading provider of facility solutions with revenues of approximately $6.4 billion and over 130,000 employees in 300 offices deployed throughout the United States and various international locations. ABM’s comprehensive capabilities include electrical & lighting, energy solutions, facilities engineering, HVAC & mechanical, janitorial, landscape & turf, mission critical solutions and parking, provided through stand‑alone or integrated solutions. Founded in 1909, ABM provides custom facility solutions in urban, suburban and rural areas to properties of all sizes — from schools and commercial buildings to hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and airports.

Position Summary

Lead Engineer is responsible for the supervision and coordination of all activities concerned with the general operation and maintenance work of the mechanical, electrical and craft services. This role ensures optimal performance, safety, and efficiency of all building systems while leading a team of engineers and maintenance staff. The Watch Engineer serves as the primary technical expert on‑site and collaborates closely with property management and vendors.

Pay

56.52 per hour/weekly pay.

Benefit Information

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | ABMEmployee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM).

Basic Function

Lead Engineer is responsible for supervising and coordinating all activities related to the general operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and craft services. Function as a working group leader in these areas.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop work assignments for each employee.
• Handle special work assignments and trouble calls.
• Adhere to quality levels and standard practices for all work performed.
• Assist in training personnel in proper operating procedures and techniques.
• Enforce appropriate safety regulations.
• Conduct regular inspections.
• Operate mechanical and electrical equipment to supply the job site with power, heat, refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation.
• Possess adequate license requirements for the facility.
• Create and maintain staff scheduling.

Overall Responsibilities

Monitoring of:

• HVAC systems
• Water treatment procedures
• Electrical equipment

Implementation and management of:

• Operational manuals and logs
• The safety program
• The inventory control program
• The preventive maintenance program

Coordination of:

• Work order procedures
• Vendors
• The formal training program