Chief Engineer Union CHA

The Chief Engineeris a union-represented maintenance leadership position responsible for overseeing property maintenance operations and maintenance staff. This position coordinates work orders preventive maintenance repairs unit turnovers contractors and emergency response while ensuring excellent service to residents.

Full-Time: 40 hours per week
Schedule: MondayFriday on-call
Pay Rate: $72000$74000 per year

• Oversee and assign daily work to maintenance and janitorial staff.
• Prioritize work orders and ensure timely completion.
• Establish daily and weekly maintenance schedules.
• Supervise contractors and monitor maintenance projects.
• Maintain inventory of tools equipment and supplies.
• Train and provide guidance to maintenance staff.
• Establish and maintain preventive maintenance schedules.
• Perform and oversee plumbing electrical HVAC carpentry painting appliance and general property repairs.
• Monitor vacant unit turnovers and property conditions.
• Maintain key control and property security procedures.
• Assist with grounds custodial emergency and general maintenance duties as needed.
• Ensure staff follows company and workplace safety procedures.
• Participate in the rotational 24-hour on-call schedule.
• Assist at other properties when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Oversees maintenance and janitorial staff assigns work monitors performance and supervises contractors. May assist with hiring training and employee evaluations.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 35 years of apartment maintenance experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of team lead or supervisory experience.
• Working knowledge of HVAC plumbing electrical carpentry painting appliances and general building maintenance.
• Must obtain UPCS Inspection Certification within six months of hire.
• Must maintain required union certifications.
• Strong leadership organization communication and customer service skills.
• Basic computer skills including Outlook Word and Excel preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must provide required hand tools.
• Reliable vehicle insurance and safe driving record required.
• Must be willing to travel between properties as needed.

Must be able to stand walk bend squat climb crawl and lift up to 50 pounds. Work is performed indoors and outdoors in varying conditions. Evening weekend and emergency work is required.

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the company and SEIU Local 1.