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Hawaiian Building Maintenance · 2 hours ago

Assistant Chief Engineer (Building Maintenance / HVAC)

Honolulu, HI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $82K/yr

Hawaiian Building Maintenance is currently seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer with HVAC experience. The role involves managing site activities, overseeing maintenance operations, and ensuring safety compliance while fostering positive relationships with customers and team members.

Building MaintenanceCommercial Real EstateHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Janitorial ServiceProperty Management

Responsibilities

Manage the overall activities of the site and/or projects, including the personnel performing the work. Establish work performance standards and standard operating procedures (SOP’s)

Elevate major issues to executive management within 24 hrs. of the occurrence

Work efficiently to maintain good time management and minimize time needed to complete the work. Maintain logs of errors as required

Maintain and foster good working relationships with the customers, vendors, contractor’s and team members to promote a cooperative and harmonious working environment

Correct performance issues for personnel, technology and processes

Maintain budgets and standards for the site. Any work completed by outside vendors must first be approved by the property manager. Participate in all defined account status meetings

Periodically inspect all aspects of the site to ensure that the premises are aesthetically attractive and well maintained

Manage inventory and equipment usage

Troubleshoot and correct maintenance, mechanical and or electrical errors as needed/occurrence. Take prompt action to correct any potential hazards caused by errors to be compliant with safety hazards

Train security personnel in technical areas of operation of fire alarm, security of the building, irrigation sprinklers, light outages and any other equipment that may be necessary for safety and security reasons

Check daily: Cooling towers, chillers, pumps, compressors and all mechanical equipment

Check periodically: air handlers, exhaust fans, timers, etc

Maintain and monitor work schedules and time sheets

Create, prepare, edit and approve reports on the status of the account as requested or under defined time periods

Write and issue discipline, following HR concurrence, to notify and correct employee behaviors and performance

Qualification

HVAC experienceChillersCooling towersHVAC-Energy Management SystemsPlumbing skillsElectrical workManagement/supervisionPower tools usageEPA Universal CertificationProject managementCarpentryMasonryPainting/drywallPublic relations skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

HVAC experience, particularly in handling chillers and cooling towers

Knowledge of HVAC-Energy Management Systems (EMS)

Hands-on maintenance experience

Troubleshooting skills

Project management skills

Basic skills in plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, masonry, and painting/drywall

Highly organized

Capable of multitasking

Excellent administrative skills

Skilled in managing workers and project scheduling

Strong communication abilities

Ability to interact effectively with customers

Successful completion of a background check

Valid driver's license

Own a reliable vehicle

High School Diploma, GED, or an equivalent credential

Strong ability to communicate effectively in English (read and write)

Previous experience in management/supervision along with engineering/maintenance skills

Exceptional attention to detail

Excellent public relations skills

Strong oral and written communication abilities

Knowledge of basic building maintenance and the proper use of power tools

Physically capable of lifting over 50 lbs., standing for extended periods, and performing activities like stretching, kneeling, bending, crawling, and climbing