Top 51 Chief maintenance engineer Jobs in Chicago Il

Chief Building Engineer
REM Inc —Chicago, IL
- $38 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Union Chief Engineer
CBRE —Chicago, IL
- $169,145.60 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- 8 years
Chief Engineer - Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile
Hilton —Chicago, IL
- $125,190 a year
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Hotel
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Chief Engineer
REM Inc —Chicago, IL
- $35.51 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 401(k)
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Chief Engineer / Building Engineer
Community Specialists —Chicago, IL
- $36.42 - $37.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chief Engineer / Building Engineer
5455 Edgewater Plaza Condominium Association —Chicago, IL
- $36.42 - $37.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chief Engineer-NON-UNION
Embassy Suites Hotel Chicago O'Hare IL —Rosemont, IL
- Up to $115,000 a year
- Inventory control
- Hotel
- Plumbing
- Free parking
- Health savings account
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Chief Engineer
The Field Museum —Chicago, IL
- $102,000 - $104,000 a year
- Multiple hires
- Customer service
- Plumbing
- Construction experience
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Chief Engineer
Related —Chicago, IL
- $35.51 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Assistant Chief Engineer
Fernwood Property Management —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Assistant Chief Engineer
MedSpace Services —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Chief Building Engineer
The Salvation Army Central Territory —Chicago, IL
- $84,898 - $104,000 a year
- Clean driving record
- 5 years
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Chief Engineer
Waterton —Chicago, IL
- Carpentry
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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Chief Engineer | Full-Time | Ryan Field at Northwestern University
Oak View Group —Evanston, IL
- $95,000 - $105,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Chief Engineer
Field Museum —Chicago, IL
- $102,000 - $104,000 a year
- Multiple hires
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Chief Engineer - Data Center
US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc. —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $110,000 - $150,000 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Stationary Engineer
The Field Museum —Chicago, IL
- $33 - $37 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Director
City Colleges of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $80,717 - $82,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Research
Maintenance Manager
Ryan Companies US Inc —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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13d
Engineering Manager
Freehand Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Military
- Computer literacy
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Chief Building Engineer

REM Inc -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$38 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k)
Pension plan
Union benefits

Qualifications

Equipment service recordkeeping
Electrical repair
Minor electrical repair
Computer operation
Water treatment systems
HVAC control system operation
Fire safety
Outdoor work experience
Spreadsheets
Facilities fire safety systems
Carpentry repair tasks
Word embeddings
Maintenance
Minor facility damage repair
Electrical systems facility management
CMMS
Maintenance activity documentation
Manufacturing facility experience
Plumbing
Hot water heating systems
Locksmithing
Building exterior management
Door lock and handle installation
Industrial maintenance
Electrical maintenance
Productivity software
Electrical parts
Building automation systems
Boiler operation
Woodworking

Full Job Description

Building Services of America is seeking an experienced Chief Building Engineer to oversee the maintenance and daily operations of a high-rise residential condominium association.

This position requires a hands-on leader responsible for maintaining building systems, supervising maintenance personnel, coordinating preventive maintenance, and ensuring the property remains safe, clean, and fully operational.

The Chief Building Engineer serves as the technical leader for the maintenance department and works closely with the Community Association Manager to deliver exceptional service to residents while protecting the Association's assets.

This position requires the successful candidate to reside on-site.

Reports To: Community Association Manager

Primary ResponsibilitiesBuilding Operations

Maintain the building's mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
Monitor building automation and computerized control systems.
Perform preventative maintenance on all common area equipment.
Maintain boilers, pumps, domestic water systems, and other mechanical equipment.
Monitor chemical treatment programs for heating and cooling systems.
Perform routine inspections of all building systems.
Respond promptly to emergency maintenance situations.

Maintenance & Repairs

Perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, and general maintenance repairs.
Repair and replace locks, door hardware, and common area equipment.
Perform drain cleaning and plumbing repairs.
Troubleshoot electrical issues within residential units and common areas.
Coordinate repairs requiring outside contractors.
Assist with unit maintenance requests as assigned.

Staff Leadership

Supervise, schedule, train, and evaluate maintenance personnel.
Assign daily work orders and preventative maintenance tasks.
Ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
Provide ongoing coaching and technical training.
Maintain productivity and quality standards.

Grounds & Common Areas

Ensure all common areas remain clean, safe, and properly maintained.
Oversee janitorial standards.
Inspect recreational amenities and grounds.
Coordinate snow removal and seasonal maintenance.
Assist with refuse and recycling operations.

Administrative Responsibilities

Maintain maintenance logs and equipment records.
Utilize Microsoft Office and computerized maintenance management systems.
Prepare reports regarding maintenance activities.
Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment.
Assist in preparing annual maintenance budgets.
Coordinate vendor scheduling and contractor oversight.

QualificationsRequired Experience

Minimum 5 years of building maintenance experience in:
High-rise residential condominiums
Apartment communities
Commercial office buildings
Healthcare facilities
Institutional facilities
Previous supervisory experience preferred.

Required Knowledge & Skills

Candidates should possess knowledge of:

HVAC systems
Boiler operations
Closed-loop chemical treatment
Plumbing systems
Electrical systems
Lock repair and replacement
Carpentry
General building maintenance
Preventative maintenance programs
Building automation systems
Fire and life safety systems

Must be proficient with:

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Computerized maintenance logs
Preventative maintenance software
Equipment record management

Physical Requirements

The successful candidate must be able to:

Lift up to 100 pounds
Move fully loaded one-yard refuse containers (approximately 600 pounds using proper equipment)
Climb ladders
Work overhead and at floor level
Stand and walk for extended periods
Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Respond to emergency situations outside of normal working hours

Certifications

Candidates must obtain or possess:

Building Repairer's Journeyman Card (SEIU Local 1 Class C Training)
Fire Safety Director Certification (City of Chicago)
Any additional certifications required by city, state, or local regulations

Continuing education through SEIU Local 1 is required.

Employment RequirementsEmployment is contingent upon:

Successful pre-employment background investigation
Drug screening
Maintenance competency examination
Computer skills assessment

Candidates must successfully complete Building Services of America's maintenance competency examination prior to placement.

Union Information

This is a SEIU Local 1 position.

Full-time employees must become members of SEIU Local 1 after the 31st day of employment in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Benefits

Benefits are provided through SEIU Local 1 and include:

Medical Insurance
Pension Plan
Union Benefits
Continuing Education
Employer-funded benefit contributions

Additional benefit information is available through SEIU Local 1.

Pay: $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)

Work Location: In person

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