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Cushman & Wakefield

Automation Engineer

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Cushman & Wakefield
A global commercial real‑estate firm delivering services from leasing to asset and facilities management.
Maintain and troubleshoot material handling automation systems and equipment.
7d ago
$101,448 - $119,351
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Revere, MA
Onsite
Company Size
52,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Advisory & Transaction Services
Capital Markets
Corporate Solutions
Facilities Management
Global Occupier Services
Investment Management
Project & Development Services
Valuation & Advisory
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Logistics
Public Sector
Rail
Healthcare
Hospitality
Office
Investor
Role
What you would be doing
escalation support
plc programming
industrial networks
motor control
control assessment
technical communication
  • Acting as the first level of escalation support for equipment automation issues and appropriately escalating downtime situations to vendors and/or network support teams to restore equipment operation.
  • Supporting a range of different conveyors and sortation systems
  • Partnering with facility Operations leadership, equipment vendors, and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations, acting as the technical consultant for capital projects inside the building
  • Monitoring MHE metrics and partnering with mechatronics technicians to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies, and performing control systems assessments to maintain and improve equipment reliability
  • Promoting a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
  • Using your technical expertise to provide support with troubleshooting and modifying software projects for material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers, Allen Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix PLC platform utilizing Rockwell’s software package, industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, AS-I, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems.
  • Communicating technical issues and project timelines with building leadership, operations, and the maintenance team, explaining production impacts and working closely with operations and engineering to ensure a thorough understanding of impact to systems
  • Work in a warehouse environment with fluctuating temperatures
  • Providing guidance on maintaining material handling control systems, industrial motor control systems, servo and frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems
  • Movement between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate work, averaging 6 to 12 miles per day
  • Interpreting and modifying mechanical and electrical drawings
  • Applying subject matter expertise in material handling and electronic control systems to maximize building utilization of systems
  • Programming/commissioning of HMIs, PLCs, and VFDs
What you bring
problem solving
leadership
scada
vfds
bachelor's
4+ years
  • Positive attitude and ability to effectively problem-solve
  • Equipment control components such as relays, motor starters, VFDs, HMIs, etc.
  • Leadership and project management experience
  • 3+ years of cumulative work experience in the following areas, or a relevant 2-year degree plus 1 year of work experience in the following areas:
  • High school or equivalent diploma
  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM-related field
  • Associate’s degree with a focus in Electronic Technology (or similar)
  • Ability to perform tasks while wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), which may include but is not limited to hard hat, face mask, face shield, and composite-toe shoes
  • 3+ years of experience supporting a wide range of conveyors and sortation systems
  • Regularly required to crouch or bend and reach to install/move equipment
  • 4+ years of experience in the electrical field, or in control systems development, troubleshooting, and programming
  • Regularly required to type on a computer for 1-2 hours per day
  • SCADA systems and KPIs
  • 4+ years of experience supporting advanced automation controls systems maintenance and development
  • Ability to reach overhead, kneel, squat, climb steps/ladders, use an aerial lift, and frequently lift a maximum of 50 lbs. of equipment
Benefits
  • Training, development, and advancement opportunities
  • Weekly pay
  • Comprehensive benefits starting on your first day
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Founded in 1917
Year of establishment
The company was established in 1917, marking over a century of operation in the commercial real-estate services sector.
$9.5B in Revenue
Annual revenue generated in 2023
In 2023, the company generated over $9.5 billion in revenue, reflecting its significant presence in the global market.
$191B in Deals
Total transaction volume in 2023
The company facilitated over $191 billion in deals in 2023, showcasing its substantial influence in the real-estate market.
4.3B sq ft Managed
Global commercial space managed
The company manages over 4.3 billion square feet of commercial space worldwide, highlighting its extensive portfolio.
  • With operations across ~400 offices in 60+ countries, it bridges global scale with deep local market insight.
  • Typical projects range from agency leasing and capital-markets advisory to project development and integrated facilities management.
  • The firm specializes across sectors including data centers, industrial/logistics, life sciences, retail, government, and healthcare.
  • A standout fact: it advises marquee assets like ports, rail hubs, and sports venues.
Culture + Values
  • Driven – We celebrate determination. Our intrinsic motivation, proactiveness, and service attitude outperform expectations for our colleagues, clients, and communities.
  • Resilient – We tackle challenges with grit. We navigate uncertainty with courage and adapt to deliver impactful outcomes.
  • Inclusive – We value curiosity and collaboration. We seek out different perspectives, listen actively and turn feedback into solutions.
  • Visionary – We foster forward thinking. Our continuous quest for improvement is guided by our desire to design a better future for our colleagues, clients and communities.
  • Entrepreneurial – We act like owners. We are resourceful, creative, and agile, and we balance competing needs to create impactful solutions for the real estate industry.
Environment + Sustainability
43% Drop
Emissions Reduction
Achieved a significant reduction in total Scope 1 & 2 emissions since 2019.
68% Reduction
Office Emissions Efficiency
Improved energy efficiency in offices, reducing emissions per thousand sq ft since 2019.
50% Target
GHG Emission Reduction
Committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 market-based GHG emissions by 2030.
100% Renewable
Corporate Electricity
Aiming to source all electricity for corporate offices from renewable sources by 2030.
  • Science-based targets approved by SBTi to reach net zero emissions across the entire value chain by 2050.
  • Partnering with clients to set science-based targets by 2025.
  • 52% reduction in entire value chain emissions since 2019.
  • Electrify vehicle fleet globally by 2035.
  • Waste reduction and recycling programs implemented globally by end-2024.
  • Single-use plastics eliminated from offices by end-2025.
Inclusion & Diversity
1,400 Veterans Hired
Military & Veteran Program
The program has successfully integrated over 1,400 veterans into the workforce as part of its commitment to supporting military talent.
1,400+ Veterans
Veteran Employment Initiative
Over 1,400 veterans have been hired through the company's dedicated Military & Veteran Program, reflecting its strong commitment to military talent.
  • Nine Employee Resource Groups active (e.g., Women’s Integrated Network, LGBTQ+ Integrated Network, Veterans, Parents & Caregivers Together).
  • Employee Resource Groups contribute to measurable inclusion via professional development, community engagement, recruitment and cultural observances.
  • Aiming to elevate women's representation—no specific percentage disclosed.
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