Chief Engineer

Job ID
134034
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Talascend is currently seeking a Chief Engineer for a contract-to-hire opportunity with our client in Nashville, Tennessee.

Overview

The main function of an Operating Engineer is to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility equipment on all systems. Individuals are expected to demonstrate technical expertise in one craft area and be multi-skilled in others to successfully complete daily/weekly work assignments.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, monitoring repairs to the Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems for the facility to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned.
  • Maintains responsibility for facility services, preventative maintenance, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance, general maintenance, and technical proficiency.
  • Maintenance of the equipment will include cleaning, inspecting, calibrating, and changing parts to maintain the HVAC systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels.
  • Record readings and make adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment.
  • Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials; maintain a clean and safe workplace.
  • Perform periodic checks of tool and instrument inventory.
  • Monitor the quality and pricing of maintenance work performed by outside contractors.
  • Comply with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas. Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • 10+ years experience required
  • Preferred: Two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC

Requirements

  • Experience maintaining and repairing commercial building systems.
  • Ability to analyze the operation of various Commercial or Industrial Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and HVAC systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action.
  • EPA 608 Type II Certification.
  • Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel.

Preferred Requirements

  • EPA 608 Universal Certification.

Shift

M-F, 7am-4pm


 

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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