Job Title
Lead Operating EngineerJob Description Summary
Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical electrical and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. The performance of all necessary maintenance and operational tasks are developed to assure maximum life and reliability of all mechanical/ electrical/plumbing systems. Typically, this position does not have a Chief Engineer on-site at the building and is sometimes the solo engineer at the building. This position may also include the supervision of maintenance staff at the building depending on the size and complexity of the assignment.Job Description
IMPORTANT EDUCATION
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred
IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE
5+ years of related trade experience in operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist with or conduct daily operations and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as general maintenance requirements for the buildings.
Supervise maintenance staff when applicable; assign and monitor maintenance activities and projects.
Perform preventive maintenance duties, including:
Changing filters
Lubricating motors
Replacing lamps, ballasts, and fixtures
Inspecting and adjusting belts
Replacing motor bearings
Aligning shafts
Other inspections and maintenance recommended by equipment manufacturers
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 requirements, 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 while working and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property, including times other than working hours.
ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS
Appropriate license/permit for trade as required (e.g., Journeyman or Master Electrician License, City Licenses, Operator’s License, Steam Engineer’s License, etc.)
Possess a valid “Universal” level certification for CFC and HFC-based refrigerants (EPA Section 608) to service, repair, or dispose of equipment that could release ozone-depleting refrigerants to the atmosphere, or any similar combination of education and experience.
Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record (subject to periodic checks).
Basic computing skills in Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Experience in operation, maintenance, and basic repair of HVAC, boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigerant systems, compressors, water systems, etc.
Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques, and operations.
Thorough knowledge of all 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 without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime assignments); may require shift work and/or on-call duties.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Operates in a professional office environment.
Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
Regularly required to travel outside between properties in varying weather conditions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to stoop, stand, climb, and frequently lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pumps, tools, ladders) and safely install rigging/lifting devices.
Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move equipment by bending forward at the waist or by bending legs and spine.
Involves movement between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate work.
Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
Ability to read and understand information presented orally and in writing.
Regularly required to utilize vision abilities for reading printed material, drawings, and schematics.
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
The compensation for the position is: $30.65 - $36.05769Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
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]. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.
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Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global real estate services firm that delivers exceptional value for real estate occupiers and owners. Cushman & Wakefield is among the largest real estate services firms with approximately 53,000 employees in 400 offices and 60 countries. In 2019, the firm had revenue of $8.8 billion across core services of property, facilities and project management, leasing, capital markets, valuation and other services.
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