Building Operations Maintenance Technician III-Licensed

cw; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 59,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield in Providence, RI seeks a Licensed Refrigeration Technician to perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration systems across the site.

The role requires an active refrigeration license, strong BAS knowledge (Metasys, Siemens), and the ability to read building drawings. Coordinate with property managers, tenants, and service providers to ensure safe, compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Active Refrigeration License is required.
• Minimum 10 years of field experience in HVAC/refrigeration.
• Strong ability to read and interpret building drawings.

Responsibilities

• Conducts regular site inspections and building rounds.
• Communicates with Property Managers and Tenants.
• Assists with proper and efficient facility operations.
• Operates building automation systems for efficient use.
• Performs preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on HVAC/refrigeration systems.

Skills

HVAC/R knowledge

BAS (Building Automation Systems)

Cross-disciplinary communication

MS Office proficiency

Customer service orientation

Independent worker

Safety compliance

Planning & scheduling

Education

Trade school or apprenticeship

Tools

Metasys

Siemens BAS

Job description

Job Title

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Licensed Refrigeration Technician

** Must hold an Active Refrigeration License

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Other duties may be assigned. Management also reserves the right to change or modify this position description from time to time to meet the needs of the site and/or building(s)

• Conducts regular site inspections and building rounds

• Communicates regularly and effectively with Property Managers and Tenants

• Assists Property Management with proper and efficient facility operations

• Ensures all site safety work permits as defined within the Safety Program and the work orders are acknowledged and adhered to

• Scheduling and management of service providers ensuring quality of service delivery

• Ensures field installation compliance with all technical specifications and work orders

• Assists with coordination and scheduled shut-downs as required to support and minimally impact tenants

• Performs based building systems preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance

• Performs troubleshooting of all HVAC systems including central heating and cooling plants, AHU’s, RTU’s, Supply Air Systems, Exhaust Systems, Terminal Units and Cooling Towers

• Orders supplies and spare parts, understanding repair manuals and parts catalogs

• Operates building automation systems for efficient use

• Reads and interprets building drawings in digital and blueprint formats

• Establishes work completion and punch lists in accordance with established Quality Control and Quality Assurance Programs

• Maintains strict adherence to safety and quality in accordance with C&W Services EHS Program

• Participates in site housekeeping; Completes work in accordance with C&W Services Business Systems Standard Operating Procedures and work instructions.

REQUIREMENTS (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Education and/or Experience):

• Maintain valid driver’s license

• Minimum experience: 10 years of Field Experience, trade school or apprenticeship;

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team

• Ability to communicate with multiple disciplines - both technical and non-technical;

• Advanced knowledge of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems;

• Knowledge of Building Automation Systems (BAS) – Metasys, Siemens, etc…

• Familiar with the Microsoft office suite in order to prepare reports, format spread sheets and communicates by email;

• Be highly focused on customer satisfaction expectations

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift 25lbs frequently, 50 lbs occassionally

• Climb and work from ladders and aerial lifts safely

Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
The compensation for the position is: $42.50 - $50.00

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 C&W Services, 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.