Lead Operating Engineer
About The Position
Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. The performance of all necessary maintenance and operational tasks are developed to assure maximum life and reliability of all mechanical/ electrical/plumbing systems. Typically, this position does not have a Chief Engineer on-site at the building and is sometimes the solo engineer at the building. This position may also include the supervision of maintenance staff at the building depending on the size and complexity of the assignment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- 5+ years of related trade experience operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting.
- Appropriate license/permit for trade as required.
- Universal CFC/HFC Certification (EPA Section 608) or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
- Basic computing skills in Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Experience with HVAC, boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigerant systems, compressors, and water systems.
- Knowledge of energy management systems, techniques, and operations.
- Thorough knowledge of building systems operations, maintenance, and repair.
Nice To Haves
- Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist with or conduct the daily operations and maintenance of the mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems and general maintenance requirements for the buildings.
- Supervise maintenance staff when applicable and assign, and monitor maintenance activities and projects.
- Perform preventive maintenance duties, including changing filters, lubricating motors, replacing lamps, ballasts and fixtures.
- Inspect and adjust belts, replace motor bearings, align shafts, and perform other manufacturer-recommended maintenance.
- 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, 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 and maintain a neat and clean appearance.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
