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Union Chief Engineer

United StatesUnited States·SeattleFull time daysexecutive
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Overview

The Chief Engineer is responsible for overseeing all building systems, maintenance operations, and engineering staff. This role ensures equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, safe operations,

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The Chief Engineer is responsible for overseeing all building systems, maintenance operations, and engineering staff. This role ensures equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, safe operations, and a high level of service throughout the facility.

What We Offer

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This position is part of LOCAL 501 LOCAL 501 will provide the benefits, pension, and 401(K)

  • Lead and supervise engineering and maintenance staff.
  • Oversee HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and life safety systems.
  • Manage preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
  • Respond to equipment failures and facility emergencies.
  • Manage vendors, contractors, and service providers.
  • Develop and manage maintenance budgets.
  • Oversee facility repairs, upgrades, and capital projects.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports.
  • Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • High school diploma or GED required; technical degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of engineering or facilities maintenance experience.
  • 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
  • Experience with building automation systems (BAS) and CMMS software.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • ✓Lead and supervise engineering and maintenance staff.
    ✓Oversee HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and life safety systems.
    ✓Manage preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
    ✓Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
    ✓Respond to equipment failures and facility emergencies.
    ✓Manage vendors, contractors, and service providers.
    ✓Develop and manage maintenance budgets.
    ✓Oversee facility repairs, upgrades, and capital projects.
    ✓Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports.
    ✓Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.
    ✓High school diploma or GED required; technical degree preferred.
    ✓7+ years of engineering or facilities maintenance experience.
    ✓2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience.
    ✓Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
    ✓Experience with building automation systems (BAS) and CMMS software.
    ✓Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

    Nice to Have

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  • EPA Universal Certification
  • Stationary Engineer License (where applicable)
  • Certified Facility Manager (CFM) or similar credential
  • Requirements

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  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to climb ladders and access mechanical areas.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work in varying environmental conditions.
  • Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Seattle, United States
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    US

    About this job

    Pay per year
    ≈ $140,670 a year
    110% above the $67,000 median for Other jobs on Jobera (144,788 salaries).
    Who can apply
    United States
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    has 70 open jobs on Jobera.

    Listing Details

    Posted
    November 13, 2026
    First seen
    November 13, 2026
    Last seen
    November 13, 2026

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    Union Chief EngineerUSD 67.63 per hour