Lead Operating Engineer

Description

• Assist with or conduct daily operations and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as general maintenance requirements for the buildings.
• Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians.
• Ensure management team is informed of current building operations by compiling and submitting monthly reports.
• May be the only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime assignments); may require shift work and/or on-call duties.
• Develop and maintain effective building-specific maintenance procedures.
• Replacing lamps, ballasts, and fixtures
• Respond immediately to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concerns.
• Aligning shafts
• Perform preventive maintenance duties, including:
• Supervise maintenance staff when applicable; assign and monitor maintenance activities and projects.
• Involves movement between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate work.
• Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
• Maintain stock and inventory control.
• 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.
• Changing filters
• Recommend improvements to the preventive maintenance program on an ongoing basis.
• Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually.
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency requirements, and company directives related to building operations; practice safe work habits.
• Replacing motor bearings
• Inspecting and adjusting belts

Requirements

• Experience in operation, maintenance, and basic repair of HVAC, boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigerant systems, compressors, water systems, etc.
• Regularly required to travel outside between properties in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to stoop, stand, climb, and frequently lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pumps, tools, ladders) and safely install rigging/lifting devices.
• Ability to read and understand information presented orally and in writing.
• Lubricating motors
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record (subject to periodic checks).
• Appropriate license/permit for trade as required (e.g., Journeyman or Master Electrician License, City Licenses, Operator’s License, Steam Engineer’s License, etc.)
• Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move equipment by bending forward at the waist or by bending legs and spine.
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
• Thorough knowledge of all building systems operations, maintenance, and repair.
• Basic computing skills in Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred
• Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques, and operations.
• Regularly required to utilize vision abilities for reading printed material, drawings, and schematics.
• 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.
• 5+ years of related trade experience in operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance