Cushman & Wakefield · 22 hours ago
Mobile Operating Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$28.05/hr - $33/hr
3+ years expCushman & Wakefield is a leading global real estate services firm, and they are seeking a Mobile Operating Engineer. This role is responsible for the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment and systems for assigned properties, ensuring a clean and safe working environment.
CommercialCommercial Real EstateConsultingLeasingLegalProperty Management
Responsibilities
Perform all plumbing, electrical, or HVAC requirements of the building(s)
Maintain heating and cooling equipment: DX units, pumps, fan coil units, VAVs, air distribution systems, light commercial package units, and split system units
Monitor and adjust all mechanical equipment necessary to provide a comfortable environment (controls, valves, thermostats, diffusers, etc.)
Verify field conditions and perform any necessary repairs or adjustments
Monitor Energy Management
Repair doors, ceilings, hand railings, floors, and other general repairs, adjustments, and installations about the properties
Perform repairs to plumbing fixtures (water closets, urinals, flush valve assemblies, lavatories, etc.)
Perform preventive maintenance duties in accordance with C&W standards, building protocol, manufacturer recommendations, and industry best practices, including:
Changing filters
Cleaning coils
Flushing condensers
Lubricating fans/motors, pumps, and motor bearings
Inspecting and adjusting belts
Replacing motors
Aligning pulleys and shafts
Monitoring condensers and evaporators
Performing scheduled inspections and routines as directed
Inspect electric rooms, IT rooms, back-up generators, fire pumps, sump pumps, and ejector pumps when applicable
Check emergency exit signs and lights; ensure clear access to emergency stairs and exits
Replace lamps, light fixtures, signage; verify rooms are clean and clear of obstructions
Perform additional fire and life safety inspections per NFPA, local jurisdiction, C&W standards, and building protocol
Document and report activities to supervisor
Respond immediately to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concerns
Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to building operations; practice safe work habits
Complete all required C&W Safety Training annually
Comply with C&W Uniform Dress Code and maintain a neat, clean appearance while on property
Qualification
Required
Valid driver's license
EPA Universal Certification
Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and building operations
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
3+ years of related work experience in operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting
Preferred
Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred
Appropriate license/permit for trade as may be required, i.e. Journeyman or Master Electrician License or City Licenses, such as Refrigeration Certificate of Fitness, High Pressure Boiler License, High Pressure Steam Operator, etc
May be required to have certification as a Universal Technician for CFC's depending on market licensure requirements
Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word
Experience in operation, maintenance and basic repair of HVAC, 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
May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments); may require shift work and/or on call duties
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
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$734.8MKey Investors
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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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