Chief Mechanic

About the Role

As the Chief Mechanic, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repairs, and installation of all associated mechanical equipment, including compressors and other related machinery. This role involves oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication for all mechanical vehicles, pumps, motors, engines, and various other mechanical components.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Maintain and repair prime movers and other engines.
• Maintain and repair two-stage and four-stage gas/air compressors, heat exchangers, and air dryers.
• Replace regulators and all valves in the air system.
• Repair pneumatic pipe hoisting and handling equipment.
• Assist other departments in equipment maintenance, repair, or operation.
• Work closely with other engineers, designers, and technicians to meet project deadlines.
• Assist with project management on select projects.
• Manage shop drawings and submittals.
• Manage project issues and resolutions.
• Provide feedback on standards and best practices.
• Lead, mentor, and support the mechanical team.
• Perform all engineering analysis required and develop quality designs for projects.

Qualifications:

• 8-10+ years of experience in Mechanical Systems (HVAC & Plumbing).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering; Mechanical Engineering preferred.

Skills:

• Skilled Revit and CADD user.
• Understanding of current building codes and regulations.
• Adept at prioritizing workload and proactively communicating to ensure deadlines are met.
• Ability to apply technical expertise quickly.
• Licensed Professional Engineer.
• Expert level understanding of MEP drawings and specifications.
• Extremely responsive and dedicated to meeting expectations.
• Proven ability to work to tight deadlines in a team environment.