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Ainsworth Inc · 1 day ago

Chief Engineer

Ainsworth Inc is seeking a Chief Engineer to join their Regional Leadership Team. The role involves leading and coordinating activities related to the maintenance and repair of physical structures and systems within the facility, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and promoting continuous improvement.

CommercialHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Mechanical Engineering

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and requirements (e.g. AHJ, GDI/Ainsworth, client) by working with all levels of the organization to ensure compliance with safety standards/codes and employee protection in all that we do
Lead event/incident investigations (e.g. RCCA) & communicate findings and ensure closure of action items within assigned portfolio
Provide support and assistance, either directly or through team members, to ensure organizational outcomes are met within assigned portfolio and accounts
Champion continuous improvement for both site/contract and portfolio level activities while enabling the team to execute by working smarter-not harder
Facilitate, collaborate, coach and embody consistency within systems, process, and tools within the portfolio
Supports monthly, quarterly and annual reporting and trending of performance measures identified on the Quality Control Plan
Maintain and complete all relevant documentation to comply with regulations for clients, IFS&M organization, and/or AHJ
You will be responsible for successfully coordinating, directing and delivering all Soft Services activities and outcomes by maintaining a solid and mutually beneficial business relationship with our team members and partners, including but not limited to:
Interfacing with customers, ensuring completion of workflows and associated outcomes are delivered on time
Quality Assurance Inspections and follow-up of all services within the facility, not just those that are primary responsibility
Participate in and contribute to client performance reviews (e.g. Monthly Business Reviews, Quarterly Business Reviews) as required
Ensure all work records are accurate and up to date
Participate in the development of operating and capital expense budgets for your assigned portfolio
Identify value-creation opportunities (e.g. efficiencies and/or cost savings) within your team and portfolio
Investigate and implement innovative opportunities to enhance our operational efficiencies
Ensure client and customer satisfaction; strong employee engagement and a positive work environment that enables account retention

Qualification

First Class Stationary Engineer's LicenseCFC universal certificationHVAC licenseCMMS experienceContinuous Improvement experienceMechanical Engineering degreeAnalytical skillsBilingual (English/Spanish/French)Communication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

First Class Stationary Engineer's Operating License and/or equivalent
CFC universal certification
Ten or more years of direct 'hands-on' maintenance experience in a building services environment with two years supervisory experience
Ability to understand and follow instructions
Two years experience with a computer supported environmental control system
Two years experience with critical power systems
Experience operating within workflow systems – namely CMMS (e.g. eMaint, Maximo)
Provide feedback when objectives are not able to be met
Continuous Improvement (e.g. Lean 6σ) experience
Oral and written communication skills as this role must be able to effectively communicate to all levels of the organization
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to use those skills in conducting incident/event fact-finding and risk mitigation
Ability to produce and communicate detailed reports
Fluently Bilingual (English/Spanish/French) is an asset in this role
Graduate of formal mechanical trade school
HVAC license
Strong background in steam or hot water boilers
Four-year degree from an accredited university with a major in Mechanical Engineering, Building Construction and/or related field

Company

Ainsworth Inc

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