Cushman & Wakefield · 8 hours ago
Lead Operating Engineer
Lewisville, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$30.65/hr - $36.06/hr
5+ years expCushman & Wakefield is seeking a Lead Operating Engineer to ensure the efficient operations and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for assigned facilities. The role includes conducting daily maintenance, supervising staff, and coordinating with contractors to ensure optimal building performance.
CommercialCommercial Real EstateConsultingLeasingLegalProperty Management
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
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
5+ years of related trade experience in operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting
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
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
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
Preferred
Graduate of 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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