[UNION] Utility Mechanic

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Cushman & Wakefield
A global commercial real‑estate firm delivering services from leasing to asset and facilities management.
Performs building maintenance, repairs, and custodial duties across facilities.
7 days ago ago
$23 - $28
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Stamford, CT
Field
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
equipment installation
equipment servicing
fire systems
inspections
troubleshooting
emergency response
  • Comply with C&W Uniform Dress Code while working and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property at times other than working hours
  • Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and Company directives as related to building operations and practice safe work habits
  • Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems
  • Clean, lubricate, and service a wide variety of pumps, valves, pneumatic controls, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic devices
  • Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually.
  • Involves movement between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate work
  • Maintain and operate fire and life safety systems such as; Fire alarm systems, fire pumps and related fire protection system equipment as assigned
  • Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions, preventative maintenance, etc.
  • Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and installed systems to include: packaging and handling machinery, plumbing systems, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, shop, grounds equipment, and HVAC
  • Troubleshoot, evaluate, and make recommendations to upgrade maintenance operations and/or implement savings opportunities
  • Respond immediately to emergency situations and customer service requests as assigned.
  • Perform carpentry and snow removal when necessary
  • Replace and repair building finishes such as ceiling tiles, door hardware, wall paper, and can paint walls, piping, floors and equipment
What you bring
hvac
electrical
mechanical
outlook
excel
2+ years
  • Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you
  • Possess competent knowledge of the use and care of tools and equipment used in facility and ground maintenance
  • Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move equipment by bending forward at the waist or by bending legs and spine
  • Ability to use technology such as; smart phones, tablets, computers, web-based applications, building automation systems, etc.
  • Must have ability to stoop, stand, climb, frequently lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pumps, tools, ladders) and safely install rigging/lifting devices
  • Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license (commercial license may be required) and good driving record with periodic checks
  • Ability to read and understand information presented orally and in writing
  • 2+ years of related experience in a commercial property setting
  • Regularly required to utilize vision abilities, allowing reading of printed material, drawings, and schematics
  • Technical, vocational or on-the-job training in at least one of the following areas: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair
  • Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Sense of Urgency
  • Technical Proficiency
Benefits
Information not given or found
Training + Development
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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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