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Cushman & Wakefield

Global commercial real estate services provider

Mobile Operating Engineer

Building & Property MaintenancePosted on Nov 10
Full-timeBaltimore, MD, USA$31.11 - $36.60In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Required certification as a Universal Technician for CFC.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • At least 5 years of related work experience operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting.
  • Appropriate trade license or permit as required, such as a Journeyman or Master Electrician License, Refrigeration Certificate of Fitness, High Pressure Boiler License, or High Pressure Steam Operator credential.
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record, with periodic checks where applicable.
  • Basic computing skills in Outlook, Excel, and Word.
  • Experience operating, maintaining, and performing basic repairs on HVAC systems, boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigerant systems, compressors, and water systems.
  • Knowledge of energy management systems, techniques, and operations.
  • Ability to work shifts or on-call duties and, when responding to emergencies, extended periods without relief; may be the only maintenance staff member on duty.

Responsibilities

  • Perform plumbing, electrical, and HVAC work for the buildings.
  • Maintain heating equipment, chillers, DX units, pumps, cooling towers, fan coil units, VAV systems, and air distribution systems.
  • Monitor and adjust mechanical and pneumatic equipment, steam stations, control gauges, distributor panels, valves, thermostats, diffusers, and other equipment needed to maintain a comfortable building environment.
  • Verify field conditions and complete necessary repairs or adjustments.
  • Monitor energy management.
  • Repair doors, ceilings, hand railings, floors, and other property components; perform general repairs, adjustments, and installations.
  • Repair plumbing fixtures, including water closets, urinals, flush valve assemblies, and lavatories.
  • Perform preventive maintenance according to company standards, building protocols, manufacturer recommendations, and industry best practices, including changing filters, cleaning coils, flushing condensers, punching tubes, greasing fan, pump, and motor bearings, inspecting and adjusting belts, replacing motor bearings, aligning pulleys and shafts, monitoring water chemical treatment and associated feed equipment, cleaning and maintaining cooling towers, and completing annual inspections and scheduled routines.
  • Inspect engine room and fan room equipment, cooling towers, motors, house pumps, electric rooms, backup generators, fire pumps, sump pumps, and ejector pumps; replace lamps and light fixtures, reinstall or replace signage, and ensure rooms are clean and unobstructed.
  • Check that emergency exit signs and lights operate properly and that emergency stairs and exits remain clear; perform fire and life-safety inspections in accordance with NFPA requirements, local jurisdiction, company standards, building protocols, and supervisor or property-management direction.
  • Document and report activities to a supervisor.
  • Respond immediately to emergencies, including fire, evacuation, and equipment failure, and address customer concerns.
  • Comply with applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency requirements, and company directives, and follow safe work practices.
  • Complete required company safety training annually.
  • Comply with the company uniform dress code and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property, including outside working hours.

Desired Qualifications

  • Graduation from an apprenticeship program or trade school.

About the Company

Cushman & Wakefield

Global commercial real estate services provider

Cushman & Wakefield provides commercial real estate services to property owners, tenants, and investors worldwide. It helps clients buy, sell, lease, manage facilities, and value properties through market research, brokerage, property management, and consulting. Revenue comes from commissions on sales and leases, management and consulting fees, and selective strategic investments in related companies. Its global network across major markets and diverse client focus helps clients optimize real estate strategies and portfolio performance.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
1917

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