Mobile Building Engineer

Cushman & Wakefield•Bethesda, MD

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems for the assigned property(s). Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) maintaining a clean and safe working environment, performing rounds, conducting routine assessments, performance of day-to-day preventive and corrective maintenance, and painting.

Requirements

5+ years of related work experience in operating HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems in a commercial property setting.
Appropriate license/permit for trade as may be required.
May be required to have certification as a Universal Technician for CFC’s depending on market licensure requirements.
Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record with periodic checks (where applicable).
Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word.
Experience in operation, maintenance and basic repair of HVAC, boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigerant systems, compressors, water systems, etc.
Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques and operations.
Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair.

Nice To Haves

Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform all plumbing, electrical, or HVAC inspections and repairs of the Braches.
Maintain heating and cooling equipment, up to and including AHU (air and/ or water cooled), DX units, pumps, package rooftop units, residential style split systems, fan coil units, VAVs, and air distribution systems, etc.
Monitor and adjust all mechanical/pneumatic equipment, control gauges, distributor panels, valves, thermostats, diffusers, and other equipment necessary to provide a comfortable environment for the buildings.
Verify field conditions and perform any necessary repairs or adjustments.
Monitor Energy Management.
Repair doors, ceilings, hand railings, and floors and other general carpentry and painting repairs, adjustments and installations about the property.
Perform repairs to plumbing fixtures (water closets, urinals, flush valve assemblies, lavatories, etc.).
Perform preventive maintenance duties in accordance with C&W standards, building protocol, manufacturer recommendations and industry best practices including changing filters, cleaning coils, flushing condensers, punching tubes, greasing fans, pumps and motor bearings as required, inspecting and adjusting belts, replacing motor bearings, aligning pulleys and shafts, and performing annual inspections and other scheduled routines as directed.
Inspect emergency electrical equipment, electric rooms, sump pumps and/or ejector pumps. Replace lamps, light fixtures, verify rooms are clean and clear of obstructions and debris.
Check for properly operating emergency exit signs and lights and ensure free and clear access to emergency stairs and exits. Perform additional fire and life safety inspections as per NFPA and local jurisdiction, C&W standards, building protocol and as directed by superiors and property management.
Document and report activities to supervisor.
Respond immediately to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concerns.
Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives as relates to building operations and practice safe work habits.
Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually.
Comply with C&W Uniform Dress Code while working and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property during normal working or after hours.