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Fox Television Stations

Chief/Lead HVAC Engineer

Fox Television Stations, New York, New York, us, 10261

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FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. Job Description The Chief/Lead Engineer will manage the building's operational systems and HVAC staff. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in HVAC, plumbing, and fire safety systems, and can effectively lead a team and work with outside contractors. Key Responsibilities

Operation, Maintenance & Repair: Perform daily operation, maintenance, and repair of all air conditioning systems, plumbing systems, heating systems, refrigeration plant, and cooling towers. Fire & Safety Systems: Inspect and maintain fire prevention equipment, including fire pumps, standpipes, sprinkler systems, Class E fire alarms, and fire suppression systems. Supervision: Supervise HVAC staff, assign and manage daily worker orders, and oversee ongoing preventive maintenance to ensure efficient building operations and timely work completion. Contractor Coordination: Collaborate with outside contractors on HVAC and plant-related equipment. Additional Duties: Perform other duties assigned to support building operations. Communication: Keep management informed of all situations. Required Qualifications

Experience: A minimum of five years of experience in HVAC plant operation, with at least three years serving in an Assistant Chief Engineer or Chief Engineer position. Certifications Required: Certified Operating Engineer with a RSOE Q-01 FDNY COQ and Universal EPA certification. Technical Knowledge: Proficiency with Class E fire alarm systems and fire suppression systems, HVAC system troubleshooting and hands-on repairs, knowledge of water treatment procedures, experience with Building Management Systems (BMS), and minor plumbing experience. Physical & Work Requirements: Must be able to work flexible hours and various shifts, including overnights and cover call outs, ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work outdoors. Candidate will be required to join I.U.O.E. Local 30 union. The pay range for this role is $53.00 per hour, with additional benefits in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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