Company
Senior Living
LeadEngineer
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“Lead Engineer. Skills: Building systems oversight, Compliance management, Technical leadership. Provide technical leadership. Oversight for central plant systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Maintain safe operations; Maintain continuous operations; Preserve system reliability; Extend asset life; Reduce reactive repair costs; Support uptime; Support safety; Support business continuity; Ensure regulatory compliance; Provide safe environment; Provide comfortable environment
Industry & Context.
Technical troubleshooting; Root cause evaluations
FLSD certification required/preferred
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years as Lead/Chief Engineer, Proven managerial experience, HVAC, mechanical, and electrical system knowledge
Nice to Have
Experience in healthcare / senior living environments, FLSD Certification, NYC Refrigeration or Boiler License
What You'll Do.
Provide technical leadership
Oversight for central plant systems
Oversight for mechanical systems
Monitor equipment condition
Identify signs of wear
Direct vibration analysis
Coordinate root cause evaluations
Plan component replacement
Execute component replacement
Ensure maintenance alignment
Partner with operations
Partner with leadership
Prioritize capital improvements
Maintain documentation of equipment condition
Maintain documentation of corrective actions
Maintain documentation of performance outcomes
Support executive reporting
Support long-term asset planning
Oversee hydronic heating systems
Oversee expansion systems
Oversee circulation pumps
Oversee domestic water systems
Oversee heat exchangers
Oversee energy recovery units
Oversee domestic hot water systems
Oversee electrical distribution
Oversee electrical controls
Oversee Building Automation System
Perform annual boiler inspections
Perform annual system inspections
Perform fire alarm testing
Maintain fire protection systems
Maintain safe egress systems
Support DOH inspections
Support resident safety standards
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with operations; Partner with vendors; Partner with leadership
Communication Scope
Executive reporting
Process & Methodology
Capital improvements
Full Job Description
## Description Position Overview: Responsible for management, operation, maintenance, and compliance of all building systems within a senior living environment. Ensures alignment with NYC DOB, FDNY, and DOH requirements while maintaining safe and continuous operations. Pay: $67.31 - $67.31 The pay listed is the pay range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. ## Key Responsibilities •Provide technical leadership and oversight for all central plant and mechanical systems, including pumps, motors, seals, and associated rotating equipment. •Proactively monitor equipment condition through visual inspections, performance trending, and vibration indicators to identify early signs of wear or degradation. •Direct and coordinate vibration analysis, root cause evaluations, and corrective actions to prevent equipment failure and unplanned downtime. •Plan and execute proactive component replacement strategies (e.g., seals, bearings, couplings) to preserve system reliability, extend asset life, and reduce reactive repair costs. •Ensure maintenance activities align with manufacturer recommendations, ABM best practices, and site-specific reliability objectives. •Partner with operations, vendors, and leadership to prioritize repairs and capital improvements that support uptime, safety, and business continuity. •Maintain clear documentation of equipment condition, corrective actions, and performance outcomes to support executive reporting and long-term asset planning. Building Systems Oversight: • Boilers, hydronic heating and expansion systems• Circulation pumps and domestic water systems• Heat exchangers and energy recovery units• HVAC (ventilation, DOAS, VRF/AC units)• Domestic hot water systems• Electrical distribution and controls• Building Automation System (BAS) Compliance Responsibilities: • Annual boiler and system inspections (DOB)
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