Building Engineer

Cushman & Wakefield; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is hiring a Building Engineer to maintain and repair critical building systems in Danbury, CT. The role demands a proactive approach to equipment maintenance, ensuring all systems run optimally. Candidates must have at least five years of experience and a valid CT license.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of experience required.
• Current CT D2 or S2 license is mandatory.
• Experience with refrigeration systems is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair of building systems.
• Maintain cooling towers and refrigeration equipment.
• Conduct inspections to detect equipment malfunctions.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

locations Client Site - USA - CT - Danbury - 7 BACKUS AVE

time type Full time

posted on Posted Yesterday

job requisition id R277404

Job Title

Job Description Summary

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain equipment and machinery in working order by performing preventive maintenance and repair of all building systems including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning and component parts, refrigeration, water distribution and drainage systems. Other tasks include: Lubricate equipment, change filters, repack valves, adjust and renew belts, clean traps and strainers, repack bearings, replace packing glands, gaskets, valves, cleaning, repairing, and replace equipment or other components, using hand tools and power tools, order parts and materials as needed to complete preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
• Maintain building support equipment, such as: cooling towers, evaporative condensers, centrifugal, reciprocating and scroll refrigeration equipment, variable volume fan systems, centrifugal and axial fans, heat pumps, pumps, compressors, generators, steam traps, heat exchangers, filters and filtration systems, louvers, vanes, mixing boxes, and other equipment.
• Perform scheduled inspections to verify equipment and facilities are functioning within limits; observe, listen, and use test equipment to detect, document and repair leaks, malfunctions, and defective parts on machinery and systems.
• Provide work direction or assistance to other trades, as needed to complete tasks related to operating and maintaining equipment and systems.
• 5 or more years of experience
• Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service.
• Current State of Connecticut D2 or S2 license.
• Valid motor vehicle license.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Knowledge:
• English comprehension and Mathematics (Basic Level).
• Experienced in installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration systems.
• Operating within a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Safety, health, and environmental rules and regulations policies and procedures.
• Skills:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact effectively at all levels.
• Organized and self-motivated.
• Abilities:
• Work skillfully with hands
• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• Climb and maintain balance on ladders, lifts, and scaffolds; and stand, stoop, kneel, or crouch while performing duties
• Work in cold, hot, and wet environments
• Follow established policies and procedures including all safety procedures and work within precise limits
• Work independently within a team environment to assist others as needed
• Operate and maintain wide variety of maintenance tools and equipment
• Adapt to rapidly changing priorities based on business needs, unscheduled extended shift work and overtime is to be expected
• Pass pre-employment physical including: drug screen, respirator fit and physical capabilities tests.

C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email [e-mail] . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

INCO: “C&W Services”

Job Title

Building Engineer

Job Description Summary

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain equipment and machinery in working order by performing preventive maintenance and repair of all building systems including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning and component parts, refrigeration, water distribution and drainage systems. Other tasks include: Lubricate equipment, change filters, repack valves, adjust and renew belts, clean traps and strainers, repack bearings, replace packing glands, gaskets, valves, cleaning, repairing, and replace equipment or other components, using hand tools and power tools, order parts and materials as needed to complete preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
• Maintain building support equipment, such as: cooling towers, evaporative condensers, centrifugal, reciprocating and scroll refrigeration equipment, variable volume fan systems, centrifugal and axial fans, heat pumps, pumps, compressors, generators, steam traps, heat exchangers, filters and filtration systems, louvers, vanes, mixing boxes, and other equipment.
• Perform scheduled inspections to verify equipment and facilities are functioning within limits; observe, listen, and use test equipment to detect, document and repair leaks, malfunctions, and defective parts on machinery and systems.
• Provide work direction or assistance to other trades, as needed to complete tasks related to operating and maintaining equipment and systems.

Minimum Requirements

• 5 or more years of experience
• Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service.
• Current State of Connecticut D2 or S2 license.
• Valid motor vehicle license.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Knowledge:
• English comprehension and Mathematics (Basic Level).
• Experienced in installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration systems.
• Operating within a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Safety, health, and environmental rules and regulations policies and procedures.
• Skills:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact effectively at all levels.
• Organized and self-motivated.
• Abilities:
• Work skillfully with hands
• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• Climb and maintain balance on ladders, lifts, and scaffolds; and stand, stoop, kneel, or crouch while performing duties
• Work in cold, hot, and wet environments
• Follow established policies and procedures including all safety procedures and work within precise limits
• Work independently within a team environment to assist others as needed
• Operate and maintain wide variety of maintenance tools and equipment
• Adapt to rapidly changing priorities based on business needs, unscheduled extended shift work and overtime is to be expected
• Pass pre-employment physical including: drug screen, respirator fit and physical capabilities tests.

C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email [e-mail] . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

INCO: “C&W Services”

About Us

About Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a global leader in real estate services, leveraging our specialized expertise to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional value to owners and occupiers. With 52,000 employees in nearly 400 offices across 60 countries, we are one of the largest firms in the industry, with more than 100 years of history. In 2023, we generated $9.5 billion in revenue from our core services. To learn more, visit www.careers.cushmanwakefield.com .