Lead Operating Engineer

Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred

5+ years of related trade experience operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting.

Assist with or conduct the daily operations and maintenance of the mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems and general maintenance requirements for the buildings.

Supervise maintenance staff when applicable and assign, and monitor maintenance activities and projects.

Perform preventive maintenance duties, including changing filters, lubricating motors, replacing lamps, ballasts and fixtures.

Inspect and adjust belts, replace motor bearings, align shafts, and perform other manufacturer-recommended maintenance.

Recommend improvements to the preventive maintenance program on an ongoing basis.

Develop and maintain effective building-specific maintenance procedures.

Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians.

Maintain stock and inventory control.

Respond immediately to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concerns.

Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to building operations.

Practice safe work habits.

Ensure management team is informed of current building operations by compiling and submitting monthly reports.

Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually.

Comply with C&W Uniform Dress Code and maintain a neat and clean appearance.

Appropriate license/permit for trade as required.

Universal CFC/HFC Certification (EPA Section 608) or equivalent.

Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Basic computing skills in Outlook, Excel, and Word.

with HVAC, boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigerant systems, compressors, and water systems.

Knowledge of energy management systems, techniques, and operations.

Thorough knowledge of building systems operations, maintenance, and repair.

May be the only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts.

May be required to work extended periods during emergency situations.

May require shift work and/or on-call duties.

Professional office environment.

Uses computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

Regular travel between properties in varying weather conditions.

Ability to stoop, stand, climb, and frequently lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

Ability to safely install rigging/lifting devices.

Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move equipment.

Involves movement between departments, floors, and properties.

Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.

Ability to read and understand information presented orally and in writing.

Ability to read printed material, drawings, and schematics.

Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned at any time with or without notice

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email [email protected].

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