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Pay: $79000 - 96800 / year (paid hourly) Schedule: M - F; day shift Location: Totowa, NJ | KLA buildings As a Lead Operating Engineer, your role is to oversee and lead a team of engineers responsible for planning, maintaining, repairing facilities equipment and services and implementing technical solutions to support the smooth running of the facility. Your primary responsibilities may include: Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and align engineering initiatives accordingly. Communicate project updates, technical challenges, and solutions to stakeholders clearly and concisely. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Technical Expertise: Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in engineering. Provide technical guidance and assist the team in designing robust and scalable solutions. Conduct code reviews, offer technical feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards and practices. Leadership and Team Management: Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to the engineering team. Set clear objectives, define roles and responsibilities, and ensure the team is aligned with organizational goals. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture that encourages innovation, knowledge sharing, and professional growth. Project Management: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as project managers and stakeholders, to understand project requirements and support and deliver solutions efficiently. Plan and manage engineering projects, including resource allocation, scheduling, and budgeting. Monitor the progress of projects, identify and resolve any issues or bottlenecks, and ensure timely delivery. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements in the engineering department. Implement and enforce engineering best practices, quality standards, and methodologies. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by seeking feedback, measuring results, and implementing appropriate changes. Qualifications: Proven experience as a maintenance technician or similar role. Ability to manage / mentor additional team members Familiarity with building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Good communication and customer service skills. Physical stamina and ability to handle heavy lifting and work at heights if required. High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in a relevant field is preferred. Familiarity with safety regulations and practices. Basic knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). In summary, as a Lead Operating Engineer, you will be responsible for leading, managing, and guiding your engineering team to deliver high-quality, flawless execution of maintenance solutions that meet organizational requirements and contribute to the overall success of the client. #LI-DNI