Cushman & Wakefield · 6 hours ago
Lead Operating Engineer
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$30.65/hr - $36.06/hr
5+ years expCushman & Wakefield is a leading global real estate services firm, and they are seeking a Lead Operating Engineer. The role involves ensuring the efficient operations and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for the assigned facility, while also supervising maintenance staff and responding to emergency situations.
CommercialCommercial Real EstateConsultingLeasingLegalProperty Management
Responsibilities
Assist with or conduct the daily operations and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as general maintenance requirements for the building(s)
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
Keep the management team informed of current building operations by compiling and submitting monthly reports
Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually
Comply with the C&W uniform dress code and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property, including during off-hours as required
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
5+ years of related trade experience operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting
Appropriate license/permit for the trade as required (e.g., Journeyman or Master Electrician License, City Licenses, Operator's License, Steam Engineer's License, etc.)
Valid 'Universal' level EPA Section 608 certification for CFC and HFC-based refrigerants (to service, repair, or dispose of equipment that could release ozone-depleting substances)
Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a good driving record (subject to periodic checks)
Basic computing skills (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 of all building systems operations, maintenance, and repair
Ability to stoop, stand, climb, and frequently lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (e.g., pumps, tools, ladders)
Ability to safely install rigging/lifting devices
Frequent movement between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate work
Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you
Ability to read and comprehend information both orally and in writing
Regular use of vision abilities to read printed materials, drawings, and schematics
Preferred
Graduate of an apprentice program or trade school preferred
Benefits
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life, and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield is a real estate services firm that offers retail investment, energy management, and property services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$734.8MKey Investors
GreystoneCitizens BankVanke
2023-10-10Post Ipo Debt· $223.8M
2023-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2022-10-13Post Ipo Debt· $27.3M
Leadership Team
Matthew Bouw
CEO Asia Pacific & EMEA
Michelle M. MacKay
CEO
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