Operating Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least 5 years of related trade 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, city license, operator’s license, or Steam Engineer’s License.
• Valid Universal-level certification for CFC and HFC-based refrigerants (EPA Section 608), or a similar combination of education and experience.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record, subject to periodic checks.
• 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 by bending at the waist, legs, and spine.
• Ability to move between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate work.
• Ability to speak clearly and understand information presented orally and in writing.
• Ability to read printed material, drawings, and schematics.

Nice To Haves

• Graduation from an apprentice program or trade school.

Responsibilities

• Assist with or conduct daily operations and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and general building maintenance.
• Supervise maintenance staff when applicable; assign and monitor maintenance activities and projects.
• Perform preventive maintenance, including changing filters; lubricating motors; replacing lamps, ballasts, and fixtures; inspecting and adjusting belts; replacing motor bearings; aligning shafts; and completing other manufacturer-recommended inspections and maintenance.
• Recommend ongoing improvements to the preventive maintenance program.
• Develop and maintain effective building-specific maintenance procedures.
• Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians.
• Maintain stock and inventory control.
• Respond immediately to emergencies, including fires, evacuations, and equipment failures, and address customer concerns.
• Comply with applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency requirements, and company directives related to building operations; practice safe work habits.
• Compile and submit monthly reports to keep the management team informed about building operations.
• Complete required C&W Safety Training annually.
• Comply with the C&W Uniform Dress Code while working and maintain a neat and clean appearance on the property outside working hours.

Benefits

• Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life insurance, and disability insurance programs.
• Eligible employees may receive paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Competitive pay.