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Cushman & Wakefield

Lead Operating Engineer

Cushman & Wakefield, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Lead Operating Engineer Job Description Summary: Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. Perform preventive maintenance duties, coordinate maintenance efforts, respond immediately to emergency situations, and comply with all applicable codes, regulations, and company directives.

Responsibilities

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, monitor maintenance activities and projects

Perform preventive maintenance duties, including changing filters, lubricating motors, replacing lamps and fixtures, inspecting and adjusting belts, replacing motor bearings, aligning shafts, and 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, and company directives as related to building operations and 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 at times other than working hours

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred

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

Appropriate license/permit for trade as may be required (e.g. Journeyman or Master Electrician License, City Licenses, Operators License, Steam Engineers License, etc.)

Valid “Universal” level certification for CFC and HFC based refrigerants (EPA Section 608)

Valid driver’s license and good driving record with periodic checks

Basic computing skills in Outlook, Excel & 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 in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair

Key Competencies

Communication Proficiency (oral and written)

Organization Skills

Technical Proficiency

Decision Making

Problem Solving/Analysis

Physical Demands

Must have ability to stoop, stand, climb, 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, allowing reading of printed material, drawings, and schematics

Equivalent Compensation $35.34 - $41.58

Equal Employment Opportunity C&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

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