Operating Engineer
About The Position
The Operating Engineer performs preventive maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on building electrical equipment and systems, as well as Client-owned mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in laboratory and office environments. The role uses computerized maintenance management and Client work order systems to manage corrective work, preventive maintenance, and assets; performs and documents building rounds; and assists with maintenance program development and updates to job plans and frequencies. The engineer represents the Client in work with building ownership on base building systems affecting the Client, coordinates and escorts vendors to minimize disruption and downtime, and supports contractors and internal coordination. Additional tasks include maintaining work logs and reports, managing supplies and parts, maintaining a clean and safe work area, meeting quality standards, and initiating process improvements. The schedule is 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with required weekend hours, rotating on-call duty, and overtime as needed.
Requirements
- CFC license.
- High school graduate, GED, technical school, or equivalent experience.
- At least three years of experience working with mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or building management systems.
- Well versed in electrical codes and theory.
- Knowledge of national electric codes.
- Demonstrated positive attitude.
- Able to work with computers, automated controls, and their associated operating systems.
- Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Must pass a criminal background check.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
- Able to climb and work safely from ladders and aerial lifts.
- Work the 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM shift, including required weekend hours and rotating on-call hours.
- Willing to work overtime as needed.
Nice To Haves
- OSHA 10 Certification.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on building electrical equipment and systems, including testing electrical lighting and monitoring systems.
- Assist in developing preventive maintenance programs for equipment.
- Use a computerized maintenance management system to manage corrective work orders, planned maintenance, and asset management.
- Attend internal coordination meetings as required.
- Maintain work logs, including records of wiring, and prepare reports as necessary.
- Maintain inventory of supplies and parts, requisition parts and equipment as needed, perform general maintenance, and coordinate outside contractors.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area and comply with C&W, Client, and OSHA safety policies and regulations.
- Ensure assigned work meets quality standards and promote quality improvements through process improvements.
- Represent the Client when working with building ownership on base building systems affecting the Client.
- Troubleshoot and repair Client-owned mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems supporting laboratory or office operations.
- Coordinate and escort vendors to minimize impact and downtime.
- Perform and document building rounds to ensure equipment and systems operate to specification.
- Perform corrective and preventive maintenance using the Client-owned work order system.
- Assist in updating job plans and maintenance frequencies for Client-owned equipment.
Benefits
- Eligible employees may enroll in health, vision, and dental insurance programs.
- Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Life and disability insurance programs.
- Paid and unpaid time away from work.
- Competitive pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
