Assistant Chief Engineer - Chicago

Assistant Chief Engineer

At Trinity Property Consultants, your expertise is the key to our continued success. Join us and become an essential part of an organization that values your skills and is committed to your professional growth. Guided by our core values of innovation, teamwork, excellence, and empowerment we have been creating vibrant communities for three decades and are proudly ranked among NHMC's Top 50 Apartment Owners and Managers. We're on the lookout for passionate individuals that will elevate our vibrant culture and join us in delivering unparalleled service to our valued team members, residents, investors, and partners.

Pay Range : $32 - $36 / hour, based on experience.

This is a Union position. The Assistant Chief Engineer is responsible for ensuring optimal functioning of internal and external apartment community building systems including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire / life safety, elevators, and more. Leveraging organization skills, problem solving, and creative thinking, the Assistant Chief Engineer is required to support the Chief Engineer in resolving escalated issues while driving continuous process improvement and team development.

Key Responsibilities :

• Support Chief Engineer in setting scope, technical specifications, budget tracking, scheduling, material and equipment requirements, subcontractor / vendor bidding and management, and overall planning and execution of facility and maintenance projects
• Responsible for ensuring the physical aspects of the community meet operations and safety standards
• Assist in the management, development, and mentorship of facilities team members in diagnosing problems and making repairs
• Complete unit inspections as needed and maintain orderly documentation
• Maintain inventory of basic personal tools to complete task requirements including but not limited to a hammer, screwdriver, adjustable wrench, tape measure, and flashlight
• Organize, maintain, and utilize provided supplies in a cost-effective manner
• Pre-diagnose and troubleshoot various building systems prior to scheduling repairs
• Repair issues and provide knowledge in areas including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, appliances, carpentry, etc.
• Present an appearance appropriate to the image of the company
• Complete additional tasks or duties assigned by community leadership

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