Building Systems Engineer - Maintenance & Ops

Cushman & Wakefield; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Retirement savings plans

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Unpaid time off

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is hiring an Operating Engineer to ensure efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across assigned properties. You will perform rounds, preventive maintenance, and repairs to keep buildings safe and comfortable.

The role requires 5+ years in similar settings, a high school diploma or GED, and relevant trade licenses or apprenticeships. Expect shift work, on-site duties, and standard safety training as part of daily responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• 5+ years of related work experience operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in commercial properties.
• Journeyman or Master Electrician license or equivalent may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform plumbing, electrical, or HVAC tasks for building(s).
• Maintain heating equipment, chillers, DX units, pumps, cooling towers, and air distribution systems.
• Monitor and adjust mechanical/pneumatic equipment and control systems; perform repairs as needed.
• Carry out preventive maintenance per standards; change filters, clean coils, and inspect belts and bearings.
• Inspect and maintain engine room, motor and electrical equipment; ensure safe access and fire/life safety compliance.

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Initiative

Flexibility

Multi-Tasking

Sense of Urgency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Apprentice program or trade school preferred

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is hiring an Operating Engineer to ensure efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across assigned properties. You will perform rounds, preventive maintenance, and repairs to keep buildings safe and comfortable.

The role requires 5+ years in similar settings, a high school diploma or GED, and relevant trade licenses or apprenticeships. Expect shift work, on-site duties, and standard safety training as part of daily responsibilities.