Mobile Building Engineer

Cushman & Wakefield•Tampa, FL

8d•$29 - $34

About The Position

Responsible for the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment and systems at assigned properties. The role includes maintaining a clean and safe work environment, conducting rounds and routine assessments, performing preventive and corrective maintenance, and completing painting and housekeeping duties. The engineer may be the only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts and may need to work extended periods without relief during priority or emergency situations. Shift work, on-call duties, and overtime-type assignments may be required. The position operates in a professional office environment, uses standard office equipment, and regularly requires travel between properties outdoors in varying weather conditions. Cushman & Wakefield offers eligible employees access to benefit programs that generally include health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending and health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid and unpaid time away from work. Compensation is $28.90–$34.00; the amount offered may depend on factors including location, collective bargaining coverage, market rates, experience, and qualifications.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
At least 5 years of related work experience operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting.
Appropriate trade license or permit where required, such as a journeyman or master electrician license or applicable city licenses.
Universal Technician certification for CFCs may be required depending on market licensure requirements.
Valid driver’s license and good driving record, subject to periodic checks, where applicable.
Basic computing skills in Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Experience operating, maintaining, and performing basic repairs on HVAC systems, 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.
Ability to stoop, stand, climb, frequently lift at least 50 pounds, and safely install rigging or lifting devices.
Ability to crouch and reach to install or move equipment.
Ability to speak clearly and understand oral and written information.
Ability to read printed material, drawings, and schematics.
May be required to work shift schedules, on call, or extended periods without relief during priority or emergency situations.

Nice To Haves

Graduation from an apprentice program or trade school.

Responsibilities

Perform building plumbing, electrical, and HVAC work.
Maintain heating equipment, chillers, DX units, pumps, cooling towers, fan coil units, VAV systems, and air distribution systems.
Monitor and adjust mechanical and pneumatic equipment and related controls to maintain a comfortable building environment.
Verify field conditions and make necessary repairs or adjustments.
Monitor energy management.
Repair doors, ceilings, hand railings, floors, and other building components; perform general repairs, adjustments, and installations.
Repair plumbing fixtures, including water closets, urinals, flush valve assemblies, and lavatories.
Perform preventive maintenance in accordance with company standards, building protocols, manufacturer recommendations, and industry practices. Tasks include changing filters, cleaning coils, flushing condensers, punching tubes, greasing bearings, inspecting and adjusting belts, replacing motor bearings, aligning pulleys and shafts, monitoring water treatment equipment, maintaining cooling towers, and completing scheduled inspections and routines.
Inspect engine room and fan room equipment, cooling towers, motors, house pumps, electrical rooms, backup generators, fire pumps, sump pumps, and ejector pumps.
Replace lamps and light fixtures, reinstall or replace signage, and ensure equipment rooms are clean and free of obstructions and debris.
Check emergency exit signs and lights and keep access to emergency stairs and exits clear.
Perform additional fire and life-safety inspections as required by NFPA, local jurisdictions, company standards, building protocols, and supervisors or property management.
Document and report activities to a supervisor.
Respond promptly to emergencies and customer concerns.
Comply with applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency requirements, company directives, and safe work practices.
Complete required annual company safety training.
Comply with the company uniform dress code and maintain a neat, clean appearance while on the property, including outside working hours.